Kafka Engineer

Standing up and administer Kafka cluster. Strong experience with Confluent Kafka.

• Expertise in Kafka brokers, zookeepers, Kafka connect, schema registry, KSQL, Rest proxy, Replicator. Both Confluent and Apache Kafka.
• Solid understanding of Kafka architecture, how to save Kafka space.
• Working knowledge of Apache Kafka, Linux / Unix systems.
• Use automation tools like provisioning using Docker, Bamboo, Harness and GitLab.
• Hands on commands usage of Kafka and all components.
• Ability to perform data related benchmarking, performance analysis and tuning.
• Solid knowledge of monitoring tools and fine-tuning s on Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk.
• Setting up security on Kafka (Setting different security mechanism in Kafka).
• Manage Kafka users and topics.
• Monitor, prevent and troubleshoot security related issues.
• Good knowledge on CI / CD pipelines
• Automation and scripting using Shell, python, Ansible, Salt stack