Role: Software Engineer - Kaffka Specialist

Location: London

Daily rate: £750 - £1,000 pd paid inside IR35 via umbrella

Our client, a leading global FinTech is looking to hire someone with stong Kafka Operations and Admin experience to join on a six-month contract.

Spec below:

Strong knowledge required of :* Linux Admin and Management* Kafka Admin and Management* Data replication* Kerberos* SSL / TLS* Active Directory* Shell scripting* Github* AWS skills* Jenkins* Ansible* Packer* Terraform

Preferred Skills:* Kubernetes* docker* Grafana* Prometheus* PCI compliance knowledge(Cloud)* AWS Cloud experience* EKS* Jenkins* Git* DevOps* Terraform* Packer* Development background* Docker* Kubernetes* Helm Charts* ArgoCD* GitOps* Networking concepts & troubleshooting experienceExperienceIn-Depth Experience with AWS Cloud Platform Core Components - EC2, EBS , S3, IAM, KMS, Cloudwatch, SQS, SNS, AWS Secret ManagerExperience with Terraform and Ansible3+ years of experience with Apache Kafka and confluent platformIn-Depth knowledge of Kafka Architecture.Hands on Experience with Unix Shell scripting, Python, Docker, Jenkins, Kerberos, SSL/TLS. Active DirectoryExperience with Packer, Harness, Grafana Prometheus, PCI compliance knowledge is a plus.Experience with Redhat Linux is a plusExperience with resolving Vulnerabilities and securing AWS infrastructure is a plusKey ResponsibilitiesBuild and maintain scalable, reliable, and high-performance Kafka cluster in both cloud and on-premise environment.Develop and maintain Kafka connectors to integration with various data sources and sinks.Optimize Kafka configurations to ensure maximum performance and reliability.Troubleshoot and resolve Kafka-related issues, including cluster performance, data loss, and data consistency problems.Work with Devops teams to implement and manage Kafka deployment using Harness or other similar deployment tools