Technical Lead Confluent Kafka

Role overview

Technical Lead Confluent Kafka at Ksolves

Responsibilities

• You will act as the senior technical voice for the development team, bridging the gap between requirements and execution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide critical developer inputs for event streaming use cases.

Employment details

• Location: Chennai [India]

Additional role details

• The Technical Lead Confluent Kafka will spearhead the development efforts within the Kafka pod.
• You will guide the development team through complex implementations, enforce code-level governance, and ensure that stream pipelines are robust, secure, and well-documented.
• Requirement Evaluation & Collaboration: Lead the evaluation of Confluent streaming requirements for new or modified stream pipelines.
• Advanced Development & Mechanisms: Drive the development and maintenance of complex, end- to-end audit and retry mechanisms within Confluent Kafka-based applications.
• Code-Level Governance: Enforce Schema Registry governance, schema evolution, and compatibility policies directly within the codebase.
• Documentation Ownership: Take ownership of the development-side documentation, specifically driving the creation and maintenance of detailed Low-Level Design (LLD) documents in Confluence.
• Upgrade & Testing Oversight: Provide senior-level development guidance during minor and major Cluster Upgrade planning, execution, and rollback testing in staging environments.
• Complex Troubleshooting: Lead the technical resolution and bug fixing for complex, systemic issues escalated from the core development team.
• Testing Support: Oversee and support the development team& deliverables during UT, SIT, UAT, Staging, and Go-Live phases.