





Specialized senior Kafka middleware role reduces applicant density despite metro location.
Kafka middleware skills transfer well, though enterprise finance context moderately favors sector experience.
Multiple mandatory technical requirements (8+ years, Kafka expertise, security, scripting) create strict shortlisting filters.
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Deploy, manage, and scale Apache Kafka clusters including brokers, ZooKeeper/KRaft, and Confluent components.
Design Kafka topic architecture, partitioning, replication, and implement security features like SSL/TLS, SASL, and ACL.
Monitor Kafka health metrics, troubleshoot consumer issues, automate provisioning/configuration, and conduct capacity planning and performance tuning.
8+ years of middleware experience with at least 3 years focused on Apache Kafka cluster management and replication.
Strong Unix/Linux administration skills and proficiency in Python/Shell scripting.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
Experience with Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams/KSQL, and Confluent Platform or managed Kafka services (AWS MSK, Azure Event Hubs).
Experienced in managing large-scale distributed Kafka environments with expertise in cluster failover and replication strategies.
Operates with strong technical depth in Kafka security and real-time data streaming solutions within enterprise settings.
Capable of automating infrastructure deployments using scripting and infrastructure-as-code tools to optimize Kafka provisioning and management.