Kafka Developer :: O'Fallon, MO :: Contract

[Abhishek Tyagi]

Hello,

 

Hope you are doing well!

 

This is Abhishek Tyagi (Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist) associated with Tekishub Consulting.

Please find the detailed job descriptions below for your reference. Kindly review the requirements and share suitable consultants with strong hands-on experience in the respective technology.

 

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Title: Kafka Developer
Location: O'Fallon, MO (4 Days Onsite)
Duration: Contract

 

Job Description:

• Apply SRE principles to improve reliability, availability, and performance
• Drive DevOps & automation initiatives to reduce toil and manual operations
• Build and enhance automation using Ansible, scripts, and CI/CD pipelines
• Perform incident management, RCA, capacity planning, and operational readiness
• Collaborate closely with application and platform engineering teams
• Contribute to Java-based tooling and platform enhancements

What We’re Looking For

• 3–6 years of experience working with Kafka / messaging systems
• Strong understanding of Kafka architecture (brokers, topics, partitions, replication)
• Hands-on experience with SRE / DevOps practices
• Proven skills in automation (Ansible, scripting, CI/CD)
• Java development background (ability to debug, enhance, or build platform tools)
• Experience with Linux, distributed systems, monitoring & alerting
• Exposure to incident response, production support, and operational excellence
• Messaging -  kafka, IBM MQ, nats, Flink
• config management tool - Chef infra, habitat, ansible
• CI-CD - Bitbucket, Jenkins, XLR, Git
• Scripting- Shell, Python
• Event Management tools -Splunk, Dynatrace, Promethius
• Cloud - Preferred AWS.
• Primary - MQ or KAFKA (MANDATORY) and Ansible(or any config management tool), Chef - writing playbooks
• Secondary - Shell, Splunk, Dynatrace, AWS,

 

Thanks and Regards,

Abhishek Tyagi

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist