Our consulting client is seeking an experienced Kafka Administrator / Kafka Architect to design, implement, and support enterprise-scale Kafka-based data streaming solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for administering Kafka environments, ensuring high availability, performance, and security while collaborating with cross-functional teams to build scalable data integration solutions on Azure.
This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with solid Kafka administration and architecture experience who enjoy working on modern cloud-based streaming platforms.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable Kafka-based solutions.
- Administer and support enterprise Kafka environments.
- Configure and manage Kafka Schema Registry and Kafka Connect.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Kafka clusters for performance and reliability.
- Implement and support Confluent Kafka environments.
- Utilize AMS for Apache Kafka to monitor cluster health and system performance.
- Collaborate with solution architects and development teams to deliver Azure-based data streaming solutions.
- Optimize database performance using ANSI SQL.
- Conduct system health checks, audits, and proactive issue resolution.
- Ensure Kafka environments meet security, scalability, and availability standards.
- Translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
- Contribute to data-driven initiatives that improve business decision-making.
Required Skills
- Strong experience with Kafka Administration
- Kafka Schema Registry
- Kafka Connect
- Confluent Kafka
- Apache Kafka
- AMS for Apache Kafka
- ANSI SQL
- Microsoft Azure
- Kafka Architecture
- Experience designing highly available Kafka environments
- Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Nice to Have
- Experience with Accounts Receivable or Cash Application processes
- Domain knowledge in applying cash to invoices
Compensation The hourly rate for this contract position is $61/hour (T4) . Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other relevant factors.
📌 Kafka Admin (Canada)
🏢 Agility IT
📍 Canada
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