Qlik/Kafka Engineer
Data Services Team RoleData Services team provides support and consulting for shared data streaming services to various application teams within the company. You'll be part of a team supporting the critical data communication path across a variety of different applications.
Responsibilities:
- Design and build systems to support real-time data processing solutions using Confluent Platform
- Create and maintain Apache Kafka topics and connectors and Qlik CDC tasks
- Build automation and tooling
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Confluent Platform cluster performance and Qlik Replicate
- Collaborate with other teams to integrate Confluent Platform and Qlik Replicate into their systems
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the development of best practices for Confluent Platform development
- Provide technical support for Confluent Platform and Qlik to internal stakeholders
Requirements:
- 5+ years of Linux experience (preferably RHEL)
- Shell scripting and/or programming (e.g. Python, Node.js, Go or Java)
- Ansible and Terraform
- Experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and cloud computing (preferably Azure)
- Hands-on experience with either: Confluent Platform, Apache Kafka, Apache Avro, and Apache KSQLQlik/Attunity for Change Data Capture
- Familiarity with X509 and/or Kerberos
- Grafana, Dynatrace and/or Splunk experience
- Experience working in an Agile team
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
Nice to Have: Application packaging Database experience