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Kafka Engineer

Kafka Engineer

Virtusa
4-6 Years
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Job Description

Job Requirements

Experience: 4–6 years

Required Skills

  • Kafka Operations: Confluent Kafka ; cluster setup and maintenance.
  • Cluster Management: High availability, cross-site replication,ZooKeeper.
  • Schema Registry & Topic Governance: Confluent Schema Registry or equivalent.
  • Monitoring: Prometheus JMX Exporter, Dynatrace Kafka plugins, Elastic.
  • Security: TLS, SASL, ACLs, RBAC.
  • Integration & APIs: Kafka REST API, connectors.

Key Concepts

  • Event-driven architecture and distributed system principles.
  • Performance tuning and throughput optimization.
  • Disaster recovery strategies for Kafka clusters.
  • Governance, schema evolution, and topic lifecycle management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and scale Kafka clusters reliably.
  • Ensure HA and cross-site replication.
  • Implement governance, topic management, and secure access.
  • Integrate and monitor Kafka metrics/logs into observability dashboards.
  • Ensure proper ACLs and RBAC policies for producers/consumers
  • Respond to Kafka-related incidents and outages

Work Experience

2-5Years

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Key Skills

Confluent Schema Registry or equivalent

Kafka REST API connectors

cross-site replication

Topic Governance

Schema Registry

SASL

Elastic

JMX Exporter

Integration APIs

Kafka plugins

Confluent Kafka cluster setup and maintenance

Kafka Operations

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