Position: Kafka Developer / Engineer (Kafka + MongoDB)
Location: Remote
Duration: Long term contract
Type: Only W2 (No C2C/1099)
Job Summary:
We are looking for a Kafka Developer / Engineer with strong experience in Apache Kafka and working knowledge of MongoDB. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining real-time data streaming pipelines and supporting backend data systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain Kafka-based data streaming solutions
- Work on Kafka producers, consumers, and topics management
- Monitor and troubleshoot Kafka pipelines and performance issues
- Integrate Kafka with downstream systems including MongoDB
- Develop and optimize MongoDB queries and collections
- Ensure data consistency, reliability, and scalability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for data integration
- Participate in debugging, testing, and performance tuning
Required Skills:
- Strong experience with Apache Kafka (70%)
- Hands-on experience with MongoDB (30%)
- Good knowledge of data streaming and event-driven architecture
- Experience with Java / Python / Scala (any one)
- Understanding of REST APIs and microservices architecture
- Basic knowledge of data pipelines and ETL processes