Streaming Data Engineer
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Bright Vision TechnologiesTechnology Consulting
100% Remote (U.S.)Full-TimeSenior
Salary78,000 - 105,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Required Skills
- PythonBashApache KafkaGoTerraformAnsible
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Five or more years of experience operating Apache Kafka or Confluent Platform in production.
- Deep, hands-on knowledge of Kafka internals (partitions, replication, ISRs, consumer groups).
- Strong experience with Kafka security (SASL, mTLS, ACLs, RBAC).
- Hands-on experience with Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and either Kafka Streams or ksqlDB.
- Experience with HA/DR strategies for Kafka.
- Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or Go.
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible).
- Working knowledge of observability tooling for Kafka.
- Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
Responsibilities
- Architect, deploy, and operate large-scale Apache Kafka and Confluent platform environments.
- Manage cluster sizing, configuration, security, automation, and observability.
- Enable developer adoption and partner with application teams to ensure platform reliability.
- Translate ambiguous requirements into well-engineered streaming solutions.
- Perform code reviews, design reviews, and provide mentorship to junior engineers.
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