EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.We are seeking a seasonedKafka System Architectto join our team.The selected candidate will be pivotal in installing, monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining our Kafka platform while ensuring optimal performance and security. This role demands a proactive approach to developing new features, automations, and integrations to continually enhance system capabilities.
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#LI-DNI#EasyApplyResponsibilitiesManage installation and provisioning of new Kafka clusters and support componentsConduct regular monitoring to assess the health and performance of the Kafka platform and associated data pipelinesTroubleshoot and resolve platform issues related to data pipelines, network problems, and cloud or containerization resources failuresImplement performance tuning for Kafka platform componentsMonitor and adjust the Kafka clusters to optimize cost and performancePlan, test, and execute upgrades to newer versions of the Kafka platformEnhance the security of the Kafka platform through access control, encryption, and regular security auditsCarry out regular backups and develop disaster recovery plansOversee capacity management for the Kafka platform, including scalability planningDocument system procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting guidesCoordinate with Confluent Support for unresolved issuesMaintain and enhance automated scripts for platform management and maintenanceProvide support to application teams with Kafka consumers, producers, connectors, and streams setupHandle team support requests effectively, utilizing Slack and converting complex issues into CLOUD TicketsRequirementsProven experience in Confluent Platform implementation and maintenanceMinimum 10 years of experience in Kafka administrationSkilled in using Helm and Kubernetes for deploying KafkaBackground in programming with Python or Shell ScriptingProficiency in Cloud technologies across AWS or GCP covering compute, networking, storage, and IAM aspectsNice to havePrevious experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) and configuration management (CM) toolsCapability to streamline team processes through enhanced automation scripts and self-service toolsWe offerOpportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographiesVast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certificationsOpportunity to share your ideas on international platformsSponsored Tech Talks & HackathonsUnlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutionsPossibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projectsFocused individual developmentBenefit package:Health benefitsRetirement benefitsPaid time offFlexible benefitsForums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)
