What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infrastructure Engineer position at Kelly?
Job Title: Kafka Infra Engineer
Job Location: Irving, TX or New York NY/Jersey City NJ
Duration: 07 months contract
Job Type: Contract and W2 (No visa sponsorship)
esponsibilities
- Partnership & Integration: Collaborate with multiple technology teams and management to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet organizational goals.
- System Enhancement & Problem Solving: Identify and define necessary system enhancements, analyze existing system logic, pinpoint problems, and recommend/implement solutions.
- Expertise & Analysis: Provide expert-level understanding of application support principles. Formulate and define systems scope and objectives for complex, high-impact application enhancements and problem resolution through in-depth analysis and evaluation of complex business processes, systems, and industry standards, document requirements.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Systems Analysts to determine and document system impacts and support requirements.
- Technology Implications: Consider the implications of applying technology to the current environment.
- Risk Management: Identify risks, vulnerabilities, and security issues; communicate impact; and propose risk mitigation options.
- Mentorship & Leadership: Act as an advisor or coach to new or lower-level analysts; allocate work.
- Strategic Influence: Directly impact the business by influencing strategic functional decisions through advice, counsel, or provided services.
- Communication & Diplomacy: Persuade and influence others through strong, comprehensive communication and diplomacy skills.
- Compliance & Ethics: Appropriately assess risk in business decisions, demonstrating consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients, and assets. This includes driving compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment, and escalating, managing, and reporting control issues with transparency.
- Other Duties: Perform other duties and functions as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Experience: 6 years of experience in a relevant field.
- Confluent Platform Expertise: Expert in installing and maintaining Confluent Platform components including Apache Kafka, Confluent Control Center, Confluent Schema Registry, connectors, Confluent Replicator, and Confluent Security Plugins.
- Confluent Kafka Administration: Strong administration experience for Confluent Kafka.
- Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) Administration: Experience administering Event-Driven Architecture Components: Apache Kafka, Kafka Brokers, Zookeeper, Confluent Control Center, Confluent Schema Registry, Connect cluster, etc.
- Platform Lifecycle Management: Experience performing Confluent Platform installation, upgrades, and maintenance.
- Large-Scale Cluster Management: Experience in managing large-scale multi-node Kafka cluster environments.
