Integration Platform Engineer (Kafka)

Merrifield, VA, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Contract W2
6 Months
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • INTEGRATION PLATFORM ENGINEER
  • ENTERPRISE MESSAGING
  • EVENT-DRIVEN PLATFORMS
  • KAFKA
  • CONFLUENT KAFKA
  • KAFKA CLUSTER SIZING
  • KAFKA BROKER MANAGEMENT
  • KAFKA PARTITION STRATEGY
  • KAFKA REPLICATION
  • CONFLUENT
  • CONFLUENT CERTIFICATIONS

Summary

Title: Integration Platform Engineer (Kafka)
Location: Remote however the interviews must be completed at a campus.
Duration: Initial 6 months contract with extensions
Work Requirements:  or Authorized to work in the US


Required Experience
• 5+ years of experience supporting enterprise messaging and event-driven platforms.
• 3+ years of hands-on administration experience with Confluent Kafka.
• Experience managing multi-environment Kafka deployments (Development, QA, Performance, DR, and Production).
• Experience with Kafka cluster sizing, broker management, partition strategy, replication, retention policies, and capacity planning.
• Experience in troubleshooting producer, consumer, broker, and cluster-level issues.
• Experience with Confluent Control Center, Schema Registry, Connect, ksqlDB, and stream processing technologies.
• Experience implementing high availability, disaster recovery, and multi-cluster replication strategies.
• Hands-on experience with Kafka security, including TLS, mTLS, RBAC, ACLs, encryption, and authentication mechanisms.
• Experience integrating Kafka with Kubernetes/OpenShift, cloud platforms, observability tools, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of event-driven architecture, data contracts, and enterprise integration patterns.
• Preferred candidates with confluent certifications

About INSPYR Solutions
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.
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  • Dice Id: 10228513
  • Position Id: 26-159480
  • Posted 1 hour ago

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About INSPYR Solutions

As a leading expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients’ business objectives and cultural needs. Our tailored offerings include a wide variety of professional services, project solutions, managed services, and talent resources, all bolstered by our strategic partnerships with cutting-edge technology services. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities.

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