Senior Kafka Consultant

Uusimaa  ‐ Onsite
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Description

For our client we are looking for a Senior Kafka SME.

Skills required:

  • Kafka Experience.
  • Production experience with Kafka clusters is mandatory, preferred in a container based environment.
  • DBA type knowledge required, both architectural & operational.
  • Cloud Technologies experience.
  • BIG DATA experience preferred

Job description:

Our client is looking for a consultant who has strong background in Kafka production. This is a great opportunity to develop your own professional skills with large scale production environment.

This assignment includes following:

  • Building capability to deploy and operate several Kafka clusters (from hundreds to thousands)
  • Deployment automation in container-based environment
  • High level operational support needed, especially for performance tuning, performing upgrades, troubleshooting & identifying relevant metrics and thresholds for alerting.

Some other skills where some knowledge would be preferred:

  • Relevant certifications like Confluent Certified Administrator for Kafka (CCAK) preferred
  • GO programming
  • Docker
  • Mesos/Kubernetes
  • Linux filesystems/volumes (XFS, LVM)
  • Linux networking (iptables/ipvs/ebpf etc.)
  • Prometheus/Grafana
  • OpenStack
  • Ansible
  • Any other similar distributed systems which are storing data (Cassandra, ElasticSearch...)
Start date
ASAP
Duration
3 months + Likely extension
(extension possible)
From
ComTech Europe Limited
Published at
15.11.2018
Project ID:
1666945
Contract type
Freelance
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