Senior Apache Kafka Developer

Job Description

At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley. Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works on roles that drive significant impact worldwide. When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success. Senior Apache Kafka Developer at BairesDev We are seeking a Senior Apache Kafka Developer to work on distributed data processing systems and real-time analytics. You'll contribute to Apache Kafka and related ecosystem projects (Kafka, Hive, Iceberg), focusing on performance optimization and scalable architecture. What You'll Do: - Contribute actively to Apache Kafka and related open source projects as a core contributor. - Develop and optimize event streaming platforms for high-throughput message processing. - Build streaming analytics capabilities using Kafka Streams and integration with Apache Spark. - Enhance Kafka cluster performance, topic configurations, and producer/consumer optimization. - Collaborate with engineering teams on system integration and deployment. What we are looking for: - 10+ years of experience in software development. - Strong expertise in distributed systems and large-scale event streaming platforms. - Understanding of Apache Kafka architecture, including topics, partitions, and consumer groups. - Proficiency in Java and Scala - Experience in performance tuning of distributed systems at scale. - Core contributions to Apache open source projects (Kafka, Spark, Flink, or similar). - Advanced level of English. How we make your work (and your life) easier: - Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred. - Paid parental leave, vacation, & national holidays. - Innovative and multicultural work environment. - Collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent in each area. - Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities. Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact! Apply now!