Senior Lead - Confluent Kafka
Main Duties:
Northern Trust Enterprise Middleware Service team is looking for a senior messaging system engineer to build out, maintain, and troubleshoot the bank's rapidly expanding Confluent Kafka messaging infrastructure.
You will be part of a talented team of engineers that demonstrate superb technical competency, delivering mission critical infrastructure and ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance and security.
Responsibilities:
Manage all environments (Development, Testing and Production) of Confluent Kafka cluster Install, configure and provide support for functional and performance testing of new features of modern messaging system.
Work with application developers in POCs to design solutions with novel and advanced product features Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability by monitoring and testing application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with developers to implement those fixes Design and maintain security, backup, disaster recovery and redundancy strategies Design of expansion of current cluster and integration of existing cluster with cloud Hands on development of automation to maintain and expand current Kafka cluster.
Architect the roadmap for messaging systems in the bank Provide 3rd level support and act as the technical leader of offshore support team Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for product modernization and problem resolution
Qualifications:
BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject Minimum of 5
years of Confluent Kafka administration experience Minimum of 15
years of messaging system experience Confluent certified administrator and/or developer a
Skills sets - The following are required skills:
Extensive experience with Confluent Kafka admin and development Expert knowledge of scripting (Python, Java, etc.
) Knowledge/experience with GIT and CI/CD Familiarity with REST APIs Familiarity/experience with Automation tools a
(Ansible, Azure DevOps, etc.
) General UNIX support skills (services, bash, scripting, etc.
) Experience with Confluent Cloud a
Experience with other middleware or streaming platforms a
Experience with Docker, PCF, or other container platforms a
Experience with ADO and Scrum a
Must have good communication skills and habit to create project documentation Must be a self-starter About Northern Trust:
Northern Trust provides innovative financial services and guidance to corporations, institutions and affluent families and individuals globally.
With over 130 years of financial experience and nearly 20,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Working with Us:
As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability.
Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company that is committed to strengthening the communities we serve ! We recognize the value of inclusion and diversity in culture, in thought, and in experience, which is why we are honored to receive the following awards in 2021:
Gender Equality Index Member , Bloomberg Top Financial & Banking Company , Black EOE Journal , Hispanic Network Magazine, Professional WOMAN'S Magazine We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of America's best banks and most sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today.
Additional Information Recommended Skills Administration Ansible Apache Kafka Backup Bash (Scripting Language) Communication Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Northern Trust Enterprise Middleware Service team is looking for a senior messaging system engineer to build out, maintain, and troubleshoot the bank's rapidly expanding Confluent Kafka messaging infrastructure.
You will be part of a talented team of engineers that demonstrate superb technical competency, delivering mission critical infrastructure and ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance and security.
Responsibilities:
Manage all environments (Development, Testing and Production) of Confluent Kafka cluster Install, configure and provide support for functional and performance testing of new features of modern messaging system.
Work with application developers in POCs to design solutions with novel and advanced product features Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability by monitoring and testing application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with developers to implement those fixes Design and maintain security, backup, disaster recovery and redundancy strategies Design of expansion of current cluster and integration of existing cluster with cloud Hands on development of automation to maintain and expand current Kafka cluster.
Architect the roadmap for messaging systems in the bank Provide 3rd level support and act as the technical leader of offshore support team Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for product modernization and problem resolution
Qualifications:
BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject Minimum of 5
years of Confluent Kafka administration experience Minimum of 15
years of messaging system experience Confluent certified administrator and/or developer a
Skills sets - The following are required skills:
Extensive experience with Confluent Kafka admin and development Expert knowledge of scripting (Python, Java, etc.
) Knowledge/experience with GIT and CI/CD Familiarity with REST APIs Familiarity/experience with Automation tools a
(Ansible, Azure DevOps, etc.
) General UNIX support skills (services, bash, scripting, etc.
) Experience with Confluent Cloud a
Experience with other middleware or streaming platforms a
Experience with Docker, PCF, or other container platforms a
Experience with ADO and Scrum a
Must have good communication skills and habit to create project documentation Must be a self-starter About Northern Trust:
Northern Trust provides innovative financial services and guidance to corporations, institutions and affluent families and individuals globally.
With over 130 years of financial experience and nearly 20,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Working with Us:
As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability.
Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company that is committed to strengthening the communities we serve ! We recognize the value of inclusion and diversity in culture, in thought, and in experience, which is why we are honored to receive the following awards in 2021:
Gender Equality Index Member , Bloomberg Top Financial & Banking Company , Black EOE Journal , Hispanic Network Magazine, Professional WOMAN'S Magazine We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of America's best banks and most sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today.
Additional Information Recommended Skills Administration Ansible Apache Kafka Backup Bash (Scripting Language) Communication Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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