Overview
On Site
73/hr - 78/hr
Full Time
Skills
Banking
Brand
Financial Services
System Administration
Management
Apache ZooKeeper
Scripting
Shell
Python
Network Layer
Production Support
Onboarding
Splunk
Grafana
AppDynamics
JMX
ROOT
Problem Solving
Risk Management
JIRA
ServiceNow
Issue Tracking
Collaboration
Middleware
Apache Kafka
Job Details
Grow your career as a Kafka Infrastructure Engineer with an innovative global bank in Irving, TX. Contract role with strong possibility of extension. Will require working a hybrid schedule 3 days onsite per week.
Join one of the world's most renowned global banks and trusted brand with over 200 years of continuously evolving financial services worldwide. You will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry who are excited to share their knowledge and to learn from you.
Contract Duration: 6+ Months
Required Skills & Experience
What You Will Be Doing
Join one of the world's most renowned global banks and trusted brand with over 200 years of continuously evolving financial services worldwide. You will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry who are excited to share their knowledge and to learn from you.
Contract Duration: 6+ Months
Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of infrastructure engineering experience using Confluent Kafka.
- Must have strong hands-on systems administration, Level 3 and engineering experience for Confluent Kafka.
- Experience managing large-scale multi-region Kafka cluster environments.
- Experience using monitoring and observability tools, including Splunk, Grafana, AppDynamics, JMX.
- Expertise in installing, administration, Production Support and maintaining Confluent Platform components including Apache Kafka and related tools.
- Experience with Event Driven Architecture Components: Apache Kafka, Kafka Brokers, Zookeeper, etc.
- Expertise in scripting technologies: Shell or Python for software automation.
What You Will Be Doing
- Provide Level 3 (L3) Production Support, Engineering, and User Onboarding to Kafka.
- Analyze and identify existing Production issues and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Implement and use monitoring and observability tools, including Splunk, Grafana, AppDynamics, JMX, to ensure system health and performance is measured.
- Identify problem causality, business impact and root causes
- Document requirements for complex, high-impact application enhancements and problem resolution.
- Identify risks, vulnerabilities, and security issues; communicate impact and propose risk mitigation options.
- Utilize ticketing tools such as JIRA, ServiceNow for issue tracking and collaboration.
- Plan and execute existing Middleware Integrations to Kafka, with minimal disruption and optimal performance.
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