Kafka Engineer with Enterprise Middleware Expertise

Job Title: Kafka Engineer with Enterprise Middleware Expertise

About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Kafka engineer to join our team at Diverse Lynx LLC. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and operating a streaming platform based on Confluent Kafka.

Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable and high-performance Kafka infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain producer and consumer applications using the Kafka API.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of Kafka with other systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to Kafka architecture and operations.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest Kafka features and best practices, and apply this knowledge to improve our existing infrastructure.

Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Enterprise Middleware, Microservices, and designing APIs.
- Strong fundamentals in distributed systems design and operations, microservice architecture, integration patterns.
- Deep understanding of different messaging paradigms (pub/sub, queuing), as well as delivery models, quality-of-service, and fault-tolerance architectures.
- Established track record with Kafka technology, including hands-on production experience and a deep understanding of the Kafka architecture and internals.
- Practical experience with scaling Kafka, KStreams, and Connector infrastructures.
- Experience with Kafka Streams / KSQL architecture and associated clustering model.

What We Offer
- Competitive salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year.
- Opportunity to work with a talented team of engineers and contribute to the growth of a dynamic company.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.

How to Apply
If you are a motivated and experienced Kafka engineer looking for a new challenge, please submit your application along with your resume and a cover letter.