Kafka Infrastructure Specialist

3 weeks ago


Hyderabad, Telangana, India Alignity Solutions Full time
Kafka Infrastructure Specialist Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Kafka Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the architecture management and scaling of Kafka environments in 24x7 production settings. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Apache Kafka, a proven track record of resolving complex production and non-production issues, and strong leadership capabilities. As a Kafka SME, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, provide technical guidance to junior engineers, and ensure the high availability, scalability, and reliability of our Kafka infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Kafka Management:
    • Design, build, manage, and upgrade Kafka clusters in production and non-production environments.
    • Ensure the Kafka infrastructure supports 24x7 availability for mission-critical customer-facing applications.
    • Monitor Kafka performance and proactively address issues related to scalability, availability, and performance.
  • Incident Management:
    • Troubleshoot and resolve complex Kafka-related production incidents in a timely and efficient manner.
    • Implement strategies to reduce incident resolution time and improve the reliability of Kafka services.
    • Provide root cause analysis and implement long-term fixes for recurring issues.
  • Leadership and Mentoring:
    • Act as a technical leader for Kafka-related projects and initiatives, guiding and mentoring fellow engineers.
    • Lead the efforts in managing, upgrading, and scaling Kafka infrastructure across multiple environments.
    • Provide technical direction and input for key business and infrastructure initiatives, ensuring best practices are followed.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
    • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Helm, and optionally Ansible to automate Kafka cluster provisioning, scaling, and management.
    • Ensure that Kafka infrastructure is fully automated and scalable, adhering to DevOps and Agile methodologies.
  • Operational Excellence:
    • Establish and follow standard operating procedures for managing Kafka clusters, including patching, upgrading, and scaling.
    • Implement Kafka monitoring and alerting tools to ensure continuous health checks and performance monitoring.
    • Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to integrate Kafka into CI/CD pipelines and ensure seamless delivery of updates and features.
  • Documentation and Continuous Improvement:
    • Maintain comprehensive documentation for Kafka infrastructure, including architectural diagrams, operational processes, and troubleshooting guides.
    • Continuously improve Kafka operations by adopting the latest tools, technologies, and best practices to drive performance and cost efficiency.


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India Alignity Solutions Full time

    Job Title: Kafka Architecture SpecialistWe are seeking a highly skilled Kafka Architecture Specialist to lead the architecture management and scaling of Kafka environments in 24x7 production settings.Key Responsibilities:Design, build, manage, and upgrade Kafka clusters in production and non-production environments.Ensure the Kafka infrastructure supports...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India Alignity Solutions Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Kafka Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the architecture, management, and scaling of Kafka environments in 24x7 production settings. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, provide technical guidance to junior engineers, and ensure the high availability, scalability, and...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India Alignity Solutions Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Kafka Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the architecture, management, and scaling of Kafka environments in 24x7 production settings. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Apache Kafka, a proven track record of resolving complex production and non-production issues, and strong leadership...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India Alignity Solutions Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Kafka Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the architecture management and scaling of Kafka environments in 24x7 production settings. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Apache Kafka, a proven track record of resolving complex production and non-production issues, and strong leadership...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India Alignity Solutions Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Kafka Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the architecture, management, and scaling of Kafka environments in 24x7 production settings. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Apache Kafka, a proven track record of resolving complex production and non-production issues, and strong leadership...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India Alignity Solutions Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a Kafka ExpertAre you a skilled professional looking to take your career to the next level? Do you have a passion for Kafka and a desire to work with a leading IT solutions integrator? We are excited to announce an exciting opportunity for a Kafka SME to join our team at Alignity Solutions.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India Riverforest Connections Private Limited Full time

    Company OverviewRiverforest Connections Private Limited is a leading provider of innovative technology solutions. Estimated Salary:$150,000 - $200,000 per annum based on experience and location. Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Kafka migration specialist to lead the migration of existing Kafka infrastructure to Amazon Managed Streaming for...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India Riverforest Connections Private Limited Full time

    Job Title: Senior Software Engineer - Java and Kafka SpecialistJob Description:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our team at Riverforest Connections Private Limited. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Kafka core Java and migration projects with additional experience in Apache Storm being advantageous.Key...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India ValueLabs Full time

    Job Title: Centralized Kafka SpecialistAbout the Role:We are seeking a skilled Centralized Kafka Specialist to join our team at ValueLabs. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Kafka and its ecosystem, as well as proficiency in Java or another programming language used for Kafka development.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement Kafka...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India DSV Full time

    Kafka Specialist & Site Reliability Engineer OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Kafka Specialist & Site Reliability Engineer to join our Hybrid Computing Platform department in Global IT. As a member of our Event Streaming team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining event streaming solutions using Confluent Cloud, Confluent...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India Virtusa Full time

    Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Java Cloud Infrastructure Specialist to join our team at Virtusa. As a key member of our cloud infrastructure team, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable and secure cloud-based systems using AWS technologies.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement cloud infrastructure...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India OSOS PRIVATE LIMITED Full time

    Job Title: IT Infrastructure SpecialistAbout the Role:OSOS Private Limited is seeking a highly skilled IT Infrastructure Specialist to join our team. As an IT Infrastructure Specialist, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining our IT infrastructure, ensuring its reliability, security, and scalability.Key Responsibilities:• Configure and manage...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India ProArch Full time

    ProArch is seeking a skilled Senior Kafka Developer with AWS experience to join our innovative team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and managing Kafka-based solutions that improve our data streaming capabilities and support our cloud infrastructure on AWS.Key Responsibilities:Design, develop, and implement Kafka streams and...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India Promea Therapeutics Full time

    Job SummaryPromea Therapeutics is seeking a highly skilled Network Infrastructure Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, installing, and maintaining our computer networks, connections, and cabling. This is a critical role that requires strong technical expertise and excellent problem-solving skills.Key...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India Tata Consultancy Services Full time

    At Tata Consultancy Services, we are seeking a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Specialist to join our team. As a Cloud Infrastructure Specialist, you will be responsible for designing and deploying cloud-based infrastructure using Terraform for AWS, Azure, and GCP platforms.Key Responsibilities:Design and deploy cloud-based infrastructure using...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India Timely Find Full time

    Job Title: AI Infrastructure SpecialistAbout the Role: We are seeking a talented AI Infrastructure Specialist to join our team at Timely Find. As an AI Infrastructure Specialist, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable and secure cloud infrastructure to support our cutting-edge AI projects.Key Responsibilities:- Design and...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India Smart Infrastructure Full time

    About Us:Smart Infrastructure is a pioneer in transforming infrastructure management through innovative technology solutions. Our flagship platform SmartInfra Hub integrates project lifecycle management, real-time sensor data analysis, and comprehensive asset management into a unified platform. We are seeking a skilled GIS Specialist to enhance SmartInfra...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India Splunk Inc Full time

    Cloud Infrastructure Specialist Job DescriptionAt Splunk Inc, we're looking for a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Specialist to help us run one of the largest and most sophisticated cloud-scale, big data, and microservices platforms in the world. As a Cloud Infrastructure Specialist, you will be responsible for maintaining and provisioning the base...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India Indiglobe IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Full time

    Job Title: Cloud Infrastructure SpecialistAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Infrastructure Specialist to join our team at Indiglobe IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd. as a Cloud Network Engineer - Infrastructure Expert. The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud network infrastructure.Key...


  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India UnitedHealth Group Full time

    At UnitedHealth Group, we're committed to helping people live healthier lives and making the health system work better for everyone. As a Senior Software Engineer - Kafka Expert, you'll play a critical role in designing and implementing scalable and secure Kafka systems that support our mission. Your expertise in Kafka clusters, Cassandra, Kubernetes, and...