About The Position

The Kafka Engineer will work in a Kafka-centered role focused on data streaming platforms. The position calls for subject matter experience in Kafka, including implementing Kafka at large organizations, and experience with Confluent Kafka and Confluent Cloud. The engineer will also work with AWS and Kubernetes and use automation, particularly with Ansible and Python. The role is based in Owings Mills, Maryland, with two days onsite per week, and is listed for a duration of six or more months.

Requirements

  • Subject matter experience in Kafka.
  • Experience implementing Kafka at large organizations.
  • Experience with Confluent Kafka and Confluent Cloud.
  • Experience deploying services in AWS.
  • Experience with Kubernetes.
  • Automation experience.
  • Ansible and Python experience for automation.
  • Must be local to Owings Mills, Maryland, and able to work onsite two days per week.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and work with Kafka in large organizations.
  • Work with data streaming platforms, including Confluent Kafka and Confluent Cloud.
  • Deploy services in AWS.
  • Use automation, including Ansible and Python.
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