Dallas, TX · On-site
Confluent Kafka Developer Location: Pittsburgh, PA Otherwise, Dallas, TX or Strongsville, OH (Only onsite) Overall Experience 10+ years of experience in building real-time, event-driven applications ...
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Dallas, TX · On-site
Confluent Kafka Developer Location: Pittsburgh, PA Otherwise, Dallas, TX or Strongsville, OH (Only onsite) Overall Experience 10+ years of experience in building real-time, event-driven applications ...
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Eden Prairie, MN · On-site
$97K - $134K/yr
Good experience in Confluent Kafka configurations and installation set up. • Good knowledge on Confluent Kafka components like Kconnect, Schema Registry, Control center, brokers and zookeeper • ...
Eden Prairie, MN · On-site
$97K - $134K/yr
Good experience in Confluent Kafka configurations and installation set up. • Good knowledge on Confluent Kafka components like Kconnect, Schema Registry, Control center, brokers and zookeeper • ...
Woodlawn, MD · On-site +1
$143K - $197K/yr
Summary IT Specialist (APPSW) Kafka Engineer positions are being filled through the Office of Personnel Management's delegated Direct Hire Authority, open to all U.S. citizens. Selections made under ...
Woodlawn, MD · On-site +1
$143K - $197K/yr
Summary IT Specialist (APPSW) Kafka Engineer positions are being filled through the Office of Personnel Management's delegated Direct Hire Authority, open to all U.S. citizens. Selections made under ...
Jersey City, NJ · On-site
Kafka Admin - Automation Role Descriptions: Kafka Administrator with automation focus manages| secures| and scales high-availability Kafka clusters (on-premcloud) using infrastructure-as-code (IaC ...
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Jersey City, NJ · On-site
Kafka Admin - Automation Role Descriptions: Kafka Administrator with automation focus manages| secures| and scales high-availability Kafka clusters (on-premcloud) using infrastructure-as-code (IaC ...
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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$57.25 - $75/hr
Lead Kafka Developer - Software Engineer Lead Location: Pittsburgh, PA Type: Contract Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Design ...
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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$57.25 - $75/hr
Lead Kafka Developer - Software Engineer Lead Location: Pittsburgh, PA Type: Contract Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Design ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$57.25 - $75/hr
Lead Kafka Developer - Software Engineer Lead Location: Pittsburgh, PA Type: Contract Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Design ...
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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$57.25 - $75/hr
Lead Kafka Developer - Software Engineer Lead Location: Pittsburgh, PA Type: Contract Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Design ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$61.50 - $81.25/hr
Kafka Engineer Job Location: Downtown, New York/ Woodlawn, MD Design, develop, and maintain robust Kafka-based applications and data pipelines that support business operations, including the real ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$61.50 - $81.25/hr
Kafka Engineer Job Location: Downtown, New York/ Woodlawn, MD Design, develop, and maintain robust Kafka-based applications and data pipelines that support business operations, including the real ...
Kafka / StreamSets Developer (Onsite) Locations: Louisville, KY | Houston, TX Visa: H1B / H4 EAD | Long-term Responsibilities • Build and support real-time data streaming using Apache Kafka • ...
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Kafka / StreamSets Developer (Onsite) Locations: Louisville, KY | Houston, TX Visa: H1B / H4 EAD | Long-term Responsibilities • Build and support real-time data streaming using Apache Kafka • ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$57.25 - $75/hr
Lead Kafka Developer - Software Engineer Lead Location: Pittsburgh, PA Type: Contract Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Design ...
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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$57.25 - $75/hr
Lead Kafka Developer - Software Engineer Lead Location: Pittsburgh, PA Type: Contract Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Design ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$103K - $142K/yr
Lead Kafka topic and partition strategy design, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and message ordering requirements * Develop and maintain producer and consumer applications using Java
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Dallas, TX · On-site
$103K - $142K/yr
Lead Kafka topic and partition strategy design, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and message ordering requirements * Develop and maintain producer and consumer applications using Java
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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$57.25 - $75/hr
Lead Kafka Developer - Software Engineer Lead Location: Pittsburgh, PA Type: Contract Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Design ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$57.25 - $75/hr
Lead Kafka Developer - Software Engineer Lead Location: Pittsburgh, PA Type: Contract Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Design ...
New York, NY · On-site
Sr. Kafka Administrator New York City, NY (local preferred) Duration: long term. Interviews: 3 rounds Position type: W2 contract Key Responsibilities: * Deploy, configure and maintain Confluent Kafka ...
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New York, NY · On-site
Sr. Kafka Administrator New York City, NY (local preferred) Duration: long term. Interviews: 3 rounds Position type: W2 contract Key Responsibilities: * Deploy, configure and maintain Confluent Kafka ...
Primary assignment will be supporting Kafka and Websphere environments hosting internally developed applications. Environments supported include Web Servers and Tomcat based environments Respond to ...
Primary assignment will be supporting Kafka and Websphere environments hosting internally developed applications. Environments supported include Web Servers and Tomcat based environments Respond to ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$57.25 - $75/hr
Lead Kafka Developer - Software Engineer Lead Location: Pittsburgh, PA Type: Contract Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Design ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$57.25 - $75/hr
Lead Kafka Developer - Software Engineer Lead Location: Pittsburgh, PA Type: Contract Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Design ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$57.25 - $75/hr
Lead Kafka Developer - Software Engineer Lead Location: Pittsburgh, PA Type: Contract Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Design ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$57.25 - $75/hr
Lead Kafka Developer - Software Engineer Lead Location: Pittsburgh, PA Type: Contract Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Design ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$57.25 - $75/hr
Lead Kafka Developer - Software Engineer Lead Location: Pittsburgh, PA Type: Contract Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Design ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$57.25 - $75/hr
Lead Kafka Developer - Software Engineer Lead Location: Pittsburgh, PA Type: Contract Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Design ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$49.75 - $68.50/hr
Kafka + Python Developer Location/s: Dallas, TX (1st priority) / Charlotte, NC (Hybrid - 3 days a week onsite) Job Type: Contract Must Have Skills: Kafka, Python * As a Kafka + Python Developer, you ...
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Dallas, TX · On-site
$49.75 - $68.50/hr
Kafka + Python Developer Location/s: Dallas, TX (1st priority) / Charlotte, NC (Hybrid - 3 days a week onsite) Job Type: Contract Must Have Skills: Kafka, Python * As a Kafka + Python Developer, you ...
Kafka, HDFS, Linux, zookeeper Experience in performance tuning Kafka cluster. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Kafka, HDFS, Linux, zookeeper Experience in performance tuning Kafka cluster. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Primary assignment will be supporting Kafka and Websphere environments hosting internally developed applications. Environments supported include Web Servers and Tomcat based environments Respond to ...
Primary assignment will be supporting Kafka and Websphere environments hosting internally developed applications. Environments supported include Web Servers and Tomcat based environments Respond to ...
Glen Allen, VA · Remote
Kafka Engineer Location: Remote (USA) JD: Required skills: this person MUST have great knowledge of Redpanda. -Must know how to use Jira -Must know how to use Git and Bitbucket -Must know Agile SDLC ...
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Glen Allen, VA · Remote
Kafka Engineer Location: Remote (USA) JD: Required skills: this person MUST have great knowledge of Redpanda. -Must know how to use Jira -Must know how to use Git and Bitbucket -Must know Agile SDLC ...
$14.90 - $22.38
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To thrive as an Apache Kafka Engineer, you need a solid understanding of distributed systems, data streaming, and real-time data pipelines, typically supported by a background in computer science or a related field. Hands-on experience with the Kafka ecosystem, including tools like Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and monitoring platforms, as well as proficiency in languages such as Java or Python, is highly desirable. Strong problem-solving abilities, collaborative skills, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These capabilities are essential for designing reliable, scalable streaming solutions that support business-critical operations in dynamic technical environments.
As an Apache Kafka Engineer, you’ll frequently encounter challenges related to scaling data pipelines, ensuring system reliability, and managing data consistency across distributed environments. Troubleshooting issues in real-time streaming, optimizing performance under heavy loads, and orchestrating seamless integrations with other platforms are also regular aspects of the job. Collaboration with data engineers, DevOps teams, and software developers is integral to solving complex problems and delivering robust streaming solutions. Addressing these challenges requires both strong technical knowledge and the ability to communicate findings and solutions clearly to diverse teams.
A Kafka job typically involves working with Apache Kafka, a distributed event streaming platform used for building real-time data pipelines and applications. Roles related to Kafka often include responsibilities such as setting up, managing, and optimizing Kafka clusters, developing producers and consumers, and ensuring data flows efficiently. Professionals in these roles may work as Kafka administrators, engineers, or developers, specializing in data streaming, system reliability, and distributed architecture.
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