- A candidate is responsible to handle/support Enterprize Kafka infrastructure and support tools
- Analysis and development of code
- Able to multi-task and a go-getter attitude
- Assist peers and offshore team members in resolving issues
- Support and maintain infrastructure solutions utilizing required tools and technologies eg. Kafka. Provide off-hours support (as required).
- Periodic monitoring of applications to ensure SLAs are met
- Triaging of production issues with relevant stakeholders
- Effective communication of statuses to relevant stakeholders
- Ensure adherence to architecture standards and roadmaps
- Design and successfully implement overall infrastructure/middleware components per project with infrastructure teams, ensuring that the overall solution is designed to meet SLA (performance and up-time), DR, and scalability needs required by the solution
- Support the architecture, engineering, implementation, and support of custom-developed and vendor-purchased integration solutions as well as bulk data movement throughout the enterprise and to external vendors
- Ensure that post-production operational processes/deliverables are well designed and implemented before the project moves into the solution support phase.
- Define and create operational procedures, processes, and scripts.
- Follow appropriate change/release management practices.
- Develop and maintain a deployed technology list for each infrastructure discipline.
- Assist in the evaluation, selection, and implementation of new tools and technologies with infrastructure teams to ensure adherence to architecture guidelines for new tools and technology introduction.
- Evaluate vendor technical and support capabilities.
- Work with vendors to troubleshoot product-related issues to keep the environment/infrastructure live and healthy.
- Involvement in establishing standards and guidelines.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position.
Desired Experience:
- Java/J2EE and Related Frameworks
- Kafka (Preferred if experienced in Kafka administration)
- DevOps/Automation Technologies, Code Repository
- working with legacy systems
- Unix/Linux, Shell Scripting
Good to have:
Knowledge of Confluent control center, Conductor, Monitoring tools like Dynatrace, Graphana, Infrastructure As Code architecture, Ansible, Experience with service now ticket management system.