Apache Kafka | Serverside High Performance Computing | Big Data | Distributed Systems

Apache Kafka is a critical component of the Dynatrace storage system and processes a massive amount of messages in short periods of time. Performance, reliability and security are key aspects to guarantee availability during high-load situations.

Your role of Kafka Expert and member of the core platform storage team includes:

• Setting up and deploying Kafka in cloud-based environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)

• Operating Kafka on scale (sizing, replication, availability zones)

• Defining Kafka security and encryption strategies

• Kafka monitoring and maintenance in production

• Guiding architectural decisions

Qualifications

• Technical study related to Software Engineering

• A minimum of two years  experience in Kafka development and operations, including system architecture design

• Open to learn new technologies

• Proactive team player

We expect:

• Several years of experience as a Software Engineer

• 2+ years of experience in Kafka operated environments

• Experience with Kubernetes and AWS

• You like to work on high scale systems

• You are a motivated problem solver

• You bring along a healthy dose of critical thinking