Senior Java Kafka Principal Engineer

required skills- Java, Kafka Streaming, Multithreading and financial client with excellent communication skills.

Summary:

This role supports and works collaboratively with business analysts, team leads and development team.

A contributor in developing scalable and resilient hybrid and Cloud-based data solutions supporting critical financial market clearing and risk activities; collaborate with other developers, architects and product owners to support enterprise transformation into a data-driven organization. The Specialist, Application Developer will be a team player and work well with business, technical and non-technical professionals in a project environment

Responsibilities

• Performs application and project risk analysis and recommends quality improvements Assists Production
• Support by providing advice on system functionality and fixes as required
• Experience with resolving security vulnerabilities Support the application development of big data application for business requirements in agreed architecture framework and Agile environment
• Thoroughly analyzes requirements, develops, tests, and documents software quality to 
  ensure proper implementation
• Follows agreed upon SDLC procedures to ensure that all information system products and services meet: both explicit and implicit quality standards, end-user functional requirements, architectural standards, performance requirements, audit requirements, security rules are upheld, and external facing reporting is properly represented Communicates in a clear and concise manner all time delays or defects in the software 
  immediately to appropriate team members and management.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Experience in building high speed, data-centric solutions
• Experience with high speed distributed computing frameworks like  Apache Spark, Kafka Streams, etc
• Experience with distributed message brokers Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc. Kafka
• Experience with cloud technologies and migrations Experience preferred with AWS foundational services like VPCs, Security groups, EC2, RDS, S3 ACLs, KMS, AWS CLI and IAM etc
• Experience developing and delivering technical solutions using public cloud service providers like Amazon, Google
• Experience writing unit and integration tests with testing frameworks like Junit, Citrus
• Experience working with various types of databases like Relational, NoSQL, Object-based, Graph
• Working knowledge of DevOps tools. Eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc
• Familiarity with monitoring related tools and frameworks like Splunk, ElasticSearch, Prometheus, AppDynamic