Kafka DevOps Engineer

• Posted 1 day ago • Updated 5 hours ago
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Skills

  • GIT
  • AWS S3
  • AZURE
  • NOSQL
  • DEVOPS
  • CI/CD
  • JAVA
  • KUBERNETES
  • LINUX
  • DOCKER
  • UNIX
  • AWS
  • PYTHON

Summary

Required Qualifications

8+ years of overall IT industry experience.

5+ years of hands-on experience with Kafka or NoSQL technologies.

Strong programming skills in Python and/or Java, with a focus on automation and tooling.

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Git, CloudFormation, and

Terraform.

Experience with at least one cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or Kubernetes-based environments.

Experience building AI-powered solutions, MCP Servers, Agentic AI systems, or GenAI-based

automation tools.

Strong Linux/Unix administration and troubleshooting experience.

Excellent analytical, debugging, problem-solving, verbal, and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices.

Strong production support, incident management, issue triaging, and root cause analysis experience.

Experience with Docker and Kubernetes administration, deployment, and performance tuning.

Knowledge of security best practices, vulnerability management, CVE analysis, and monitoring

cloud/system/device logs.

Experience designing self-service platforms and operational automation solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Build, manage, and support Kafka and NoSQL platforms in production environments.

Design, implement, and maintain scalable platform architectures and deployment solutions.

Develop and maintain automation tools for infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and operational

workflows.

Integrate AI/GenAI capabilities into operational tools and platform management processes.

Design and implement CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code solutions.

Execute and manage code deployments across development, testing, staging, and production

environments.

Troubleshoot and resolve platform, infrastructure, and application issues across all environments.

Monitor system performance, reliability, availability, and security, and drive continuous improvements.

Collaborate with development, operations, and architecture teams to improve platform efficiency and

developer productivity.

Drive operational excellence through automation, observability, reliability engineering, and proactive

issue resolution.

Ideal Candidate

A self-driven engineer who can take ownership of complex platform challenges, build innovative

automation and AI-driven solutions, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and operate with

minimal supervision in a fast-paced production environment.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) No 2-5 Years Is Required

Amazon Web Services S3 (AWS S3) No 2-5 Years Is Required

Amazon Web Services EKS (AWS EKS) No 2-5 Years Is Required

Apache Kafka No 2-5 Years Is Required

Artificial Intelligence No At least 1 year Is Required

AWS-EC2 No 2-5 Years Is Required

GitHub No 2-5 Years Is Required

Kubernetes No 2-5 Years Is Required

NoSQL No 5-10 Years Is Required

python No 5-10 Years Is Required

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  • Dice Id: 10371948
  • Position Id: EIT - 6526-6799-1782487902
  • Posted 1 day ago
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