Hybrid Application Engineer – Application Development, Backend Development

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About the role

  • Design and maintain Kafka-based streaming pipelines for high-throughput, low-latency real-time data processing
  • Ensure scalability, fault tolerance, and schema governance using tools like Schema Registry (Avro/Protobuf)
  • Develop robust Kafka producers and consumers using Java, adhering to performance and reliability standards
  • Collaborate with DevOps teams to automate CI/CD pipelines, deployment, and infrastructure provisioning for Kafka components
  • Monitor and troubleshoot Kafka cluster health, latency, throughput, and message delivery guarantees
  • Document architecture, deployment strategies, and operational runbooks for Kafka-based systems
  • Participate in code reviews, knowledge-sharing sessions, and architectural discussions.

Requirements

  • 5–7 years of experience in backend or data engineering, with strong focus on Apache Kafka
  • Proficiency in Java for building Kafka producers/consumers and integration with backend services
  • Deep understanding of Kafka internals (brokers, partitions, consumer groups, offsets, replication, etc.)
  • Experience with schema management using Confluent Schema Registry, Avro, or Protobuf
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines for Kafka component deployment and integration
  • Strong collaboration skills with DevOps teams to manage Kafka infrastructure, security, and automation
  • Solid understanding of real-time data processing concepts, fault tolerance, and data consistency.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment
  • Security best practices including encryption, authentication, and access control for Kafka clusters
  • Collaboration with DevOps teams

Job title

Application Engineer – Application Development, Backend Development

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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Location requirements

HybridIndia

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