Cloud Engineer – Java, Spring Boot & Kafka

Hi,

The following requirement is open with our client.

Title                                         : Cloud Engineer – Java, Spring Boot & Kafka

Location                                : Remote

Rate                                         : $60/hr C2C or $57/hr W2

Duration                               : 12 Months

Relevant Experience (in Yrs.):

Detailed Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Confluent Cloud & Kafka Engineer with 4–6 years of hands-on experience in Apache Kafka, Confluent Cloud, Kafka administration, governance, security, monitoring, and Kafka-based application development. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing Kafka environments, implementing governance and security standards, supporting Kafka Connect and Schema Registry, troubleshooting production issues, and developing Kafka-based microservices and streaming applications.

Responsibilities

• Manage Confluent Cloud environments, Kafka clusters, topics, service accounts, API keys, ACLs, and RBAC.
• Implement and maintain Kafka governance, onboarding, security, and compliance standards.
• Monitor cluster health, throughput, storage utilization, consumer lag, and overall Kafka performance.
• Administer and support Schema Registry, Cluster Linking, Stream Governance, and Data Contracts.
• Configure, onboard, monitor, and troubleshoot Kafka Connect source and sink connectors.
• Troubleshoot Kafka producer, consumer, networking, authentication, and authorization issues.
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Must Have

1. Apache Kafka / Confluent Cloud
2. Kafka Administration & Cluster Management
3. Java & Spring Boot
4. Kafka Connect & Schema Registry
5. Kafka Security, RBAC & ACLs