Kafka Administrator

Join a leading IT services organization as a Kafka Administrator, supporting enterprise-grade infrastructure for mission-critical applications. This role offers deep involvement in large-scale distributed messaging platforms.

🎯 About the Role

This position requires extensive experience in administering and supporting Apache Kafka environments. You will be responsible for the configuration, maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting of Kafka clusters, ensuring high availability and performance.

🛠️ Key Responsibilities

• 🔧 Administer, configure, and maintain Apache Kafka clusters in production.
• 📈 Design, implement, and manage Kafka-based data streaming pipelines.
• 📊 Monitor Kafka cluster health, availability, and performance.
• ⬆️ Perform capacity planning, scaling, and optimization of Kafka infrastructure.
• 🧰 Troubleshoot Kafka-related issues, including brokers, topics, and connectivity.
• 🔒 Configure and manage Kafka topics, partitions, ACLs, and consumer groups.
• 🛠️ Develop and maintain Python-based Kafka producers and consumers.
• 📜 Automate Kafka administration tasks using Shell/Python scripting.

✅ Requirements & Skills

• 🚀 Strong hands-on experience with Apache Kafka Administration.
• 🐧 Good experience with Linux/Unix Administration.
• 📈 Experience designing and managing Kafka-based data pipelines.
• 🐍 Hands-on experience with Python and Shell Scripting.
• ⚙️ Working knowledge of Windows Server Administration.
• ⭐ Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• 🤝 Excellent troubleshooting skills in production environments.

🎁 Perks & Benefits

• 🏢 Work with one of the world's leading IT services organizations.
• ☁️ Opportunity to manage enterprise-scale Kafka infrastructure.
• 💡 Exposure to modern data engineering and distributed systems.
• 🤝 Collaborative work environment with opportunities for continuous learning.

📍 Location: Chennai

📩 How to Apply

• Share your updated resume along with the following details: Total Experience, Relevant Kafka Experience, Current CTC, Expected CTC, Notice Period, Current Location, Preferred Location.