Role:

• Design, deploy, and manage Kafka clusters in GCP or Azure environments

• Operate and maintain Kafka on Kubernetes using Helm, Operators, or custom configurations

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in building data pipelines, integrating with Kafka and building microservices

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Kafka performance and reliability

• Automate infrastructure and deployment processes using Infrastructure-as-Code tools
• Ensure security, compliance, and high availability of Kafka systems

Essential requirements:

• Strong hands-on experience with Apache Kafka in production environments
• Proficiency with Kubernetes (GKE, AKS, or self-managed clusters)
• Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure in GCP and/or Azure
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or similar languages
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) and logging systems
• Excellent communication and documentation skills

Meritorious:

• Experience with Confluent Platform or Confluent Cloud
• Knowledge of Terraform, Helm, or other IaC tools
• Background in stream processing (Kafka Streams, RabbitMQ Streams, Flink, RocksDB, etc.)
• Certifications in GCP, Azure, or Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD)
• Experience working in agile, cross-functional teams

Please explain how you meet all the requirements when applying.

Utilization: 100%
Location: Stockholm
Period:  01-08-2025-28-02-2025
Last day to apply: 04-07-2025
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