Capco
Financial Services
PlatformOperationsEngineer–AWS&Kafka
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“Platform Operations Engineer – AWS & Kafka at Capco. Skills: AWS, Apache Kafka, Amazon MSK, DevOps. Administer Kafka infrastructure. Optimize Kafka infrastructure”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting distributed systems
3 days WFO, EMEA Shift Time
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years managing Apache Kafka, 10+ years managing Amazon MSK, 10+ years AWS cloud services, Proficiency with Terraform, Experience with DevOps, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Automation scripting experience, Troubleshooting distributed systems, Optimizing message throughput, Optimizing latency, Effective communicator, Experience collaborating across teams
Nice to Have
Familiarity with Kubernetes/EKS, Knowledge of Kafka Connect, Knowledge of Schema Registry, Knowledge of Kafka Streams, Exposure to monitoring frameworks, Experience with cross-region AWS, Experience with multi-account AWS, Prior work in large-scale data platforms, Prior work in high-availability systems, Prior work in low-latency systems, Experience in capital markets, Performance tuning experience, Cost optimization experience, Incident response experience
What You'll Do.
Administer Kafka infrastructure
Optimize Kafka infrastructure
Maintain Amazon MSK clusters
Support cloud services
Maintain secure event streaming
Maintain high-throughput event streaming
Troubleshoot distributed systems
Optimize message throughput
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborating across Cloud teams; Collaborating across DevOps teams; Collaborating across Security teams; Collaborating across Data engineering teams
Communication Scope
Effective communicator
Process & Methodology
CI/CD pipelines
Full Job Description
Job Title: Kafka Admin/Developer About Us “Capco, a Wipro company, is a global technology and management consulting firm. Awarded with Consultancy of the year in the British Bank Award and has been ranked Top 100 Best Companies for Women in India 2022 by Avtar & Seramount. With our presence across 32 cities across globe, we support 100+ clients across banking, financial and Energy sectors. We are recognized for our deep transformation execution and delivery. WHY JOIN CAPCO? You will work on engaging projects with the largest international and local banks, insurance companies, payment service providers and other key players in the industry. The projects that will transform the financial services industry. MAKE AN IMPACT Innovative thinking, delivery excellence and thought leadership to help our clients transform their business. Together with our clients and industry partners, we deliver disruptive work that is changing energy and financial services. #BEYOURSELFATWORK Capco has a tolerant, open culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and creativity. CAREER ADVANCEMENT With no forced hierarchy at Capco, everyone has the opportunity to grow as we grow, taking their career into their own hands. DIVERSITY & INCLUSION We believe that diversity of people and perspective gives us a competitive advantage. Role Description: Job Title: Kafka Admin/Developer Location: Sarjapur, Bengaluru Hybrid Mode - 3 days WFO (Tues, Wed, Thurs) per week Shift Time: EMEA Overview: Role Description Platform Operations Engineer – AWS & Kafka (Amazon MSK) Overview We’re looking for an experienced Platform Operations Engineer to lead the administration and optimization of our Kafka-based data streaming infrastructure on AWS. This role focuses on ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance across our Amazon MSK clusters and supporting cloud services. You’ll work closely with engineering and DevOps teams to maintain a secure, high-throughput event streaming environment that underpins key
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