Kafka Platform Engineer

2 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States Diverse Lynx Full time
Job Description for Kafka SRE

We are seeking a highly skilled Kafka SRE to join our team at Diverse Lynx LLC. As a Site Reliability Engineer for our Kafka Platform, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our streaming platform.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Carry out SRE duties for Kafka Streaming Platform, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of Kafka architecture, including producers, consumers, topics, and partitions.
  • Monitor the platform and adhere to runbooks/SOPs to manage platform and application problems.
  • Familiarize yourself with cluster maintenance processes and implement changes as per documented installation and validation plans.
  • Utilize robust troubleshooting and debugging skills to pinpoint and rectify issues, while offering advice on how to prevent such problems in the future.
  • Conduct thorough root cause analysis of major production incidents, document for future reference, and put in place proactive measures to enhance system reliability.
  • Automate routine tasks using scripts or automation tools to lessen manual work, decrease the chance of human errors, and boost system reliability.
Technical Skills Required:


o At least 2-3 years of experience for a junior level role and 5+ for mid-level/senior level working as a Site reliability engineer for Kafka Platform.

o Deep level Knowledge on core Kafka components like producers, consumers, topics, partitions etc.

o Troubleshooting both Kafka platform service, application problems and identifying the root cause.

o Writing Ansible playbooks and automate manual tasks using Ansible, shell scripting and python.

o Should be familiar with Unix/Linux system internals, networking, and distributed systems.

We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination.



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