Kafka Architect

Cincinnati, OH, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
12 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • Apache Kafka
  • Golang
  • Java
  • Python
  • Kotlin
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Terraform
  • GitHub Actions
  • Dynatrace
  • Datadog
  • Conduktor
  • Kafka Architect
  • Kafka Streaming
  • Kafka Security

Summary

Title: Kafka Soft Eng Architect
Job Duration: 12 + Months 
Employment Type: Contract 
Work Location Preferences: Blue Ash, OH (Onsite)
Exp - 15+ Years
 
Job Description
We are looking for Software Engineering Lead / Architect with deep hands-on expertise in Golang, Kafka, Python, Kotlin, docker, Kubernetes, terraform and Java, capable of architecting and building scalable distributed systems, rapidly learning and adopting new technologies, and applying strong engineering fundamentals to solve complex business and technical challenges. Candidate should be an expert in Kafka technology along with a good understanding of Azure cloud and sprint boot as well. The role combines backend development with exposure to frontend technologies (Angular or React) and requires proficiency in building scalable, event-driven applications. The candidate must be expert in kafka architecture and streaming , must have expert knowledge on both admin side and development side . 
 
Kafka & Infrastructure:
•     Kafka Platform Administration
•     Topic Management & Administration
•     Kafka User management
•     Kafka Platform Support & Maintenance
•     Support and Maintain Kafka Tooling
•     Support and troubleshoot Kafka-related issues such as:
•     Broker shutdowns
•     Consumer lag
•     Logs append failures
•     Perform root cause analysis and resolve client-reported issues.
•     Collaborate with global teams for infrastructure and application support.
 
Cloud & DevOps:
•     Deploy and manage applications in Azure.
•     Work with container orchestration tools like Rancher/Kubernetes.
•     Utilize Terraform and GitHub Actions/Workflows for CI/CD and infrastructure automation.
 
Backend Development:
•     Design and develop services using Core Java and Spring Boot, python , Golang, Kotlin.
•     Build and maintain Kafka producers and consumers for event-driven architectures.
•     Implement robust and scalable solutions for internal applications and alerting systems.
 
Frontend Development (Plus):
•     Work with Angular or React for UI development .
 
Monitoring & Tools:
•     Use tools like Dynatrace, Datadog, Conduktor, and Confluent Control Center for monitoring and performance analysis.
 
Required Skills & Qualifications:
•     Expert understanding of Kafka Architecture and Streaming requirements
•     Hands-on experience with Kafka administration and troubleshooting.
•     Basic knowledge of Angular or React (preferred).
•     Familiarity with Azure Cloud and container orchestration tools.
•     Understanding of Terraform and CI/CD pipelines.
•     Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
•     Experience  in Core Java and Spring Boot Development , Python ,Golang, Kotlin.
 
Work Environment:
•     Lead the team from onshore
•     Drive the team objective and engage with client everyday
•     Work with client on architectural solutioning
•     Collaborative team setting with cross-functional responsibilities.
•     Opportunity to work on both development and support tasks.
•     Interaction with global teams and clients.
•     Capable of architecting and building scalable distributed systems
 
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  • Dice Id: bitwise
  • Position Id: 9080233
  • Posted 1 day ago

Company Info

About Bitwise

We are #OneBitwise focused on a shared future of global alignment, enabling us to deliver seamless client outcomes and drive endless growth opportunities for our worldwide team of Bitwisers.

A global technology consulting and services firm, Bitwise helps enterprises modernize, innovate, and grow in the AI era. Headquartered in Chicago with global delivery centers in Pune, India, we combine onshore client alignment with offshore efficiency to drive measurable results.

We are the industry’s most experienced and dedicated team of data professionals, focusing on Data Warehousing, Data Integration, Analytics, Business Intelligence, AI / ML and Generative AI, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Test Engineering and Digital Engineering. These capabilities enable our clients to take advantage of the AI wave.

With 30 years of enterprise data warehouse experience, we lead with bold thinking and proprietary modernization IP to expedite the transition to modern, AI-ready data platforms through partnership with Microsoft, AWS, Google Cloud, Informatica, Databricks and Snowflake.

Driven by passionate people and deep technical expertise, we are more than a vendor—we are your strategic growth partner.

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