Kafka Developer

Kafka Developer

Duration: 6 months+

Onsite: Louisville, KY

Kafka Developer (Azure &.net)

·        Experienced in setting up the configuration, security, and monitoring of Confluent Kafka components: brokers, zookeeper, control center, schema registry, and connect clusters.

·         Experienced in the development of infrastructure solutions for publisher/consumer tenants, enabling robust multi-tenant cloud services.

·         Experience in Microsoft Azure / Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)

·         Experienced in Dot Net tech stack

·         Strong experience in .NET (C#) development for API design and implementation

·         Proficiency with Azure cloud services, particularly Event Hub, Logic Apps (Workflows), AKS, and Azure

·         Functions (both .NET and Java implementations)

·         RESTful services

·         Familiarity with authentication, authorization, and security best practices for APIs.

·         Micro services Architecture

·         Windows console apps and Services Proficient in SQL and PostgreSQL Database Hands-on experience on CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub) Hands-on experience on terraform scripting, building pipelines and releases

·         Hands-on experience of DynaTrace & Splunk Proficiency in Kubernetes

Roles & Responsibilities

·         Set up and configure Kafka clusters, components like brokers, zookeeper, control center, schema registry, and connect clusters.

·         Monitor cluster health and performance.

·         Create, delete, and configure Kafka topics.

·         Manage broker configurations and ensure high availability.

·         Diagnosing and resolve issues related to data flow, broker failures, and consumer lag.

·         Integrate Kafka with other systems/services (e.g., Azure/Google Cloud Platform services, restful APIs, databases, microservices etc).

·         Provide support for Kafka-related issues in production. (Azure DevOps / GitHub).

·         Experience working in agile development projects and sprint delivery

·         Design, develop, and maintain web applications using .Net technologies across both front-end and back-end.

·         Implement responsive user interfaces and ensure seamless integration with backend services.

·         Optimize application performance and ensure code quality through unit testing and code reviews.

·         Develop and maintain cloud-based solutions, leveraging platforms such as Azure or Google Cloud Platform.

·         Integrate and manage event-driven architectures using Confluent Kafka for scalable message streaming and processing.

·         Monitor and troubleshoot Kafka clusters and cloud resources to ensure high availability and reliability.

·         Automate deployment pipelines and manage CI/CD processes for efficient application delivery.

·         Implement infrastructure as code and configuration management using relevant DevOps tools.

·         Collaborate with development and operations teams to enhance system scalability, security, and monitoring.

·         Individual contributor and problem solver

·         Experience working in agile development projects and sprint delivery. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills

·         Lead offshore delivery team