Senior Kafka/AWS Integration Engineer
Core
Build and productionize an event-driven middleware platform using Apache Kafka and AWS, integrating Salesforce events.
Role type
Senior IC Kafka/AWS Integration Engineer
Builds
Event-driven middleware platform, integration pipelines, and AWS infrastructure
Domain
Cloud infrastructure, event-driven architecture, data integration
Required skills
Java, Apache Kafka, Amazon MSK, Kafka Connect, Change Data Capture (CDC), AWS Lambda, API Gateway, AWS CloudFormation, CI/CD, automated testing
Preferred skills
Salesforce CDC, dead letter queues (DLQs), error-handling patterns
Technologies
Apache Kafka, Amazon MSK, Java, Kafka Connect, AWS Lambda, API Gateway, AWS CloudFormation, Schema Registry
Responsibilities
Provision and configure Amazon MSK clusters, Kafka topics, and schema registry; Configure and maintain Kafka Connect and CDC source connectors; Build REST-based event ingress using Amazon API Gateway and AWS Lambda; Develop Java stream-processing applications to transform data between Kafka topics; Build Java-based integration pipelines to deliver events to downstream systems; Implement dead letter queues and error-handling patterns; Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automated tests, and code coverage; Build and maintain infrastructure using AWS CloudFormation; Create technical documentation and provide knowledge transfer to client teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
