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Kafka Engineer
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Requirements US Citizens & Green Card holders only Must live within a 1-hour commute of Centennial, CO 80111 Apache Kafka / Confluent Platform administration Production cluster design, up...
External source - not verified3 days agoOpen until: Jan 28, 2027
Salary
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Location
Denver, United States
Employment type
Full time
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Kafka Engineer
Denver, United States
Job description
Requirements
- US Citizens & Green Card holders only
- Must live within a 1-hour commute of Centennial, CO 80111
- Apache Kafka / Confluent Platform administration
- Production cluster design, upgrades, patching & performance tuning
- Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, topics & partitions
- Terraform, Ansible & Infrastructure as Code
- Python / Shell scripting and Git-based CI/CD
- Kafka security: TLS, SASL, ACLs & RBAC
- High availability, replication & disaster recovery
- Monitoring with Prometheus, Grafana & Confluent Control Center
- Troubleshooting, incident management & root cause analysis
- 3+ years of hands-on enterprise Kafka administration experience
- Strong infrastructure automation and production support expertise
- Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to participate in an on-call rotation
Schedule
- Contract – 1 Year
- Onsite 4 days per week
- Willingness to work onsite in the Denver area 4 days per week
How to apply
- Send your updated resume by email.
- Please mention “Kafka Engineer – Denver” in the subject line.
Location
- Centennial / Denver, Colorado