Lead DevOps Engineer - Kafka Platform

Job description

·  Location
City Of London, Greater London
·  Salary
£ 750 - £ 950 / Daily
·  Job type
Contract
·  Industry
Financial Services
·  External Reference
BADOKP01
·  Category
IT - Software Engineer

DevOps Engineer - Kafka Platform working with a Financial Services Company for an initial 6-month contract , this will be paying between £750 - £950 per day (inside IR35). This is a Hybrid position, 2-3 days per week in the London office.

Job Summary

We are looking for a AWS DevOps Engineer with good experience in Kafka platform. candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining high performant Confluent Kafka platform in on-premise and AWS Cloud.

Main Responsibilities

·  Build and maintain scalable, reliable, and high-performance Kafka cluster in both cloud and on-premise environment.

·  Develop and maintain Kafka connectors to integration with various data sources and sinks.

·  Optimize Kafka configurations to ensure maximum performance and reliability.

·  Troubleshoot and resolve Kafka-related issues, including cluster performance, data loss, and data consistency problems.

·  Work with DevOps teams to implement and manage Kafka deployment using Harness or other similar deployment tools.

Required Experience

·  In-Depth Experience with AWS Cloud Platform Core Components - EC2, EBS, S3, IAM, KMS, Cloudwatch, SQS, SNS, AWS Secret Manager.

·  Experience with Terraform and Ansible.

·  3+ years of experience with Apache Kafka and confluent platform.

·  In-Depth knowledge of Kafka Architecture.

·  Hands on Experience with Unix Shell scripting, Python, Docker, Jenkins, Kerberos, SSL/TLS. Active Directory.

·  Experience with Packer, Harness, Grafana Prometheus, PCI compliance knowledge is a plus.

·  Experience with Redhat Linux is a plus.

·  Experience with resolving Vulnerabilities and securing AWS infrastructure is a plus.

Please apply should you meet the requirements.

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