What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Engineer (Kafka) position at Arkhya Tech?
Position: Lead Engineer (Kafka)
Location: Whippany, NJ
Experience: 12 yrs
Hands on expertise with Kafka Streams and Apache Flink. Considerable engineering depth in a modern, strongly typed language (e.g., Java/Scala), with a consistent history of high-quality production code, automated testing, and pragmatic design tradeoffs. Expert level understanding of messaging and streaming architectures, including partitioning strategies, consumer group design, parallelism, back pressure management, fault tolerance, and capacity planning