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Hybrid Application Engineer – Application Development, Backend Development
Posted 3 months ago
About the role
- Kafka Engineer managing real-time streaming pipelines with a focus on scaling and fault tolerance. Collaborating with DevOps teams to automate deployments and monitoring for enterprise systems.
Responsibilities
- 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
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