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Confluent Kafka and Flink Engineer

Confluent Kafka and Flink Engineer

XebiaBengaluru, Republic Of India, IN
11 days ago
Job description

Role Description -

We’re seeking a hands-on engineer with deep expertise in Confluent Cloud Kafka and Apache Flink. Candidate should be able to design, build, and operate real-time streaming pipelines and analytics, write and optimize complex Flink SQL queries, and administer Confluent Cloud environments w.R.T to managing topics, schema governance.

Key responsibilities -

  • Design, implement, and optimize Flink streaming jobs.
  • Confluent Cloud Kafka administration.
  • Java knowledge.
  • Enforce TLS, RBAC / ACLs, schema governance, secrets management, and audit logging standards.
  • Partner with data engineers, platform / SRE, and product teams to define and align SLAs / SLOs, data contracts.
  • Review designs / PRs, mentor engineers on streaming best practices;

contribute to standardsand documentation.

Required qualifications -

  • 7+ years building streaming / data-in-motion solutions;

    • 3+ years focused on Kafka (Confluent Cloud strongly preferred).

  • 3+ years hands-on with Apache Flink (Flink SQL);

    • expert at writing and tuning complex Flink queries.

  • Strong troubleshooting skills with Kafka and Flink.
  • Excellent communication and documentation habits;

    • can translate requirements into robust streaming designs.

    Nice to have -

  • Experience with Confluent Cloud Flink (managed), ksqlDB, Kafka Streams.
  • Cloud experience (Azure) and observability stacks (Dynatrace / Prometheus / Grafana).
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