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Kafka Specialist

LHH Recruitment Solutions

Posted 4 days ago, valid for a day

London, Greater London E10 6EJ, England

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The role is for a Software Engineer - Kafka Specialist located in London, offering a daily rate of £750 - £1,000 paid inside IR35 via umbrella.
The position requires strong Kafka operations and administration experience, along with a solid background in Linux administration and management.
Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience with Apache Kafka and the Confluent platform, as well as familiarity with AWS core components and DevOps tools like Terraform and Ansible.
Preferred skills include experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Grafana, and knowledge of PCI compliance and networking concepts.
Key responsibilities involve building and maintaining Kafka clusters, developing connectors, optimizing configurations, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with DevOps teams.

Role: Software Engineer - Kaffka Specialist

Location: London

Daily rate: £750 - £1,000 pd paid inside IR35 via umbrella

Our client, a leading global FinTech is looking to hire someone with stong Kafka Operations and Admin experience to join on a six-month contract.

Spec below:

Strong knowledge required of :* Linux Admin and Management* Kafka Admin and Management* Data replication* Kerberos* SSL / TLS* Active Directory* Shell scripting* Github* AWS skills* Jenkins* Ansible* Packer* Terraform

Preferred Skills:* Kubernetes* docker* Grafana* Prometheus* PCI compliance knowledge(Cloud)* AWS Cloud experience* EKS* Jenkins* Git* DevOps* Terraform* Packer* Development background* Docker* Kubernetes* Helm Charts* ArgoCD* GitOps* Networking concepts & troubleshooting experienceExperienceIn-Depth Experience with AWS Cloud Platform Core Components - EC2, EBS , S3, IAM, KMS, Cloudwatch, SQS, SNS, AWS Secret ManagerExperience with Terraform and Ansible3+ years of experience with Apache Kafka and confluent platformIn-Depth knowledge of Kafka Architecture.Hands on Experience with Unix Shell scripting, Python, Docker, Jenkins, Kerberos, SSL/TLS. Active DirectoryExperience with Packer, Harness, Grafana Prometheus, PCI compliance knowledge is a plus.Experience with Redhat Linux is a plusExperience with resolving Vulnerabilities and securing AWS infrastructure is a plusKey ResponsibilitiesBuild 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

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