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Kafka Senior Engineer - Officer

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Kafka Senior Engineer - Officer in Others

  • State Street
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Bengaluru, India

Responsibilities

  • Design, engineer, and promote Kafka messaging platforms across the enterprise.
  • Lead the design and engineering of Kafka clusters on public cloud using Ansible, Terraform, and Python.
  • Develop automation for request processing, installations, health checks, monitoring, alerting, reporting, and predictive analytics.
  • Write and test Kafka producer and consumer code and establish Kafka application best practices.
  • Configure, test, and develop Kafka Connectors for integrating Kafka with other systems.
  • Optimize and tune Kafka systems and design platform monitoring and statistical reporting solutions.
  • Provide final-level production support, troubleshoot complex issues, and identify root causes in Kafka and related applications.
  • Lead collaboration with application, architecture, and infrastructure teams to deliver resilient and scalable messaging platforms.
  • Create integration standards, onboarding processes, documentation, SOPs, and cross-training materials.
  • Conduct technical reviews of Kafka integration implementations across all SDLC phases.

Requirements

  • Strong programming and automation experience with the ability to write robust, fault-tolerant, well-tested code.
  • Willingness to learn or use Python, Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, and Shell; experience with source code control systems.
  • Experience working with Red Hat Linux.
  • Deep understanding of Kafka Messaging or another messaging technology, including troubleshooting and system tuning.
  • Experience supporting application architectures such as SEDA, Kappa, Lambda, or similar.
  • Experience with high availability and disaster recovery solutions for middleware or other platforms.
  • Computer science degree preferred but not required depending on the candidate.
  • 8+ years of experience preferred but not required depending on the candidate.
  • Ability to drive projects, collaborate across engineering teams, and troubleshoot complex issues at L4 level.

Benefits

  • Fully office-based with no hybrid working; locations are Bangalore or Hyderabad, and candidates must be willing to relocate.
  • APAC or EMEA work schedule; occasional weekend work may be required for production deployments or changes.
  • Competitive and comprehensive benefits may include medical care, insurance, savings plans, flexible work support, development programs, and educational support.
  • Paid volunteer days, matching gift programs, employee networks, and work-life support are available.

Salary: Competitive

State Street

State Street is a global custodian bank and asset manager serving institutional investors with investment servicing, fund accounting, trading/FX, data, and index/active strategies. Its products include State Street Global Advisors’ funds and ETFs, the Charles River Investment Management Solution,...

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