Technical Lead - OpenShift / Kafka

Job Title : Technical Lead (912 Years Experience)

Experience : 9 to 12 Years

Location : Hyderabad

Job Summary

We are seeking a seasoned Technical Lead with 9 - 10 years of hands-on experience in designing and delivering scalable enterprise solutions. The ideal candidate will be an expert in container technologies, real-time data streaming, DevOps practices, and performance optimization. You will play a key leadership role in architecting robust systems, guiding teams, and driving continuous improvement in both development and operational processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Design scalable enterprise-grade solutions using OpenShift, Kafka, and container-based architectures.
• Lead container migrations from legacy systems to modern, cloud-native infrastructure.
• Ensure system performance, high availability, and security across enterprise platforms.
• Take ownership of end-to-end architecture and DevOps integration, including CI / CD pipeline automation.
• Drive compliance, governance, and best practices in deployment and release processes.
• Mentor development teams on performance tuning, observability, and sustainable coding strategies.
• Collaborate with product managers, QA, and infrastructure teams to ensure alignment and delivery excellence.
• Evaluate and implement tools for monitoring, alerting, and logging to improve operational visibility and reliability.
• Conduct technical reviews and performance audits to continuously enhance platform stability and speed.

Must-Have Skills

Good-to-Have Skills

(ref : hirist.tech)

Skills Required

Jenkins, Docker, continuous monitoring , Openshift, Apache Kafka, Grafana, Elk Stack, Kubernetes