Experience with developing KSQL queries and best practices of using KSQL vs streams
Strong fundamentals in Kafka administration, configuration, and troubleshooting
Practical experience with how to scale Kafka, K-Streams, and Connector infrastructures, with the motivation to build efficient platforms
Hands-on experience as a developer who has used the Kafka API to build producer and consumer applications, along with expertise in implementing KStreams components.
Strong knowledge of the Kafka Connect framework
Experience with Kafka Streams / KSQL architecture and associated clustering model
Knowledge in Best practices to optimize the Kafka ecosystem based on use-case and workload, e.g. how to effectively use topic, partitions, and consumer groups to provide optimal routing
8+ years of hands-on experience in developing applications using Kafka (Architecture)
8+ Working experience with Kafka Client APIs (Producer, Consumer, Streams)