Kafka developer

Job Description :

Install, configure, administer, and maintain Apache Kafka clusters across Development, Testing,UAT, and Production environments.- Manage Kafka brokers, topics, partitions, replication factors, and consumer groups to ensureplatform stability and performance.- Monitor Kafka cluster health, availability, capacity, and resource utilization using enterprisemonitoring tools.- Perform Kafka performance tuning, capacity planning, and cluster scaling activities to supportgrowing business workloads.- Troubleshoot and resolve Kafka infrastructure, messaging, connectivity, and performance-relatedissues.- Configure and manage Kafka security controls including SSL/TLS, SASL authentication, ACLs, andencryption standards.- Support Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and other ecosystem components required for dataintegration.- Implement and maintain High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions for Kafkaplatforms.- Perform Kafka upgrades, patching, migration, and platform maintenance activities with minimalbusiness impact.- Collaborate with application, data engineering, infrastructure, and DevOps teams to onboard andsupport Kafka-based applications.- Develop and maintain operational procedures, runbooks, architecture documentation, and supportguides.- Configure and manage monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident management processes for Kafkaenvironments.- Support production deployments, release activities, and environment readiness assessments.- Perform root cause analysis for production incidents and implement preventive measures toimprove platform reliability.- Automate administrative and operational tasks using Shell scripting, Python, or other automationtools.- Ensure platform compliance with organizational security, governance, audit, and regulatoryrequirements.- Participate in on-call support and provide timely resolution for critical production issues.- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance Kafka platform performance, scalability,security, and operational efficiency.