Important IT company At the Latin American level, growth requires:

Senior Kafka Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Kafka Engineer with experience in Apache Kafka and Confluent Platform to design and implement event-driven integration solutions, ensuring scalable, reliable, and high-performance messaging platforms.

Responsibilities;
- Design and implement solutions using Apache Kafka and Confluent Platform.
- Develop Kafka producers and consumers using Java and Spring Kafka.
- Define topics, partitions, keys, retention policies, and consumer strategies.
- Implement Schema Registry and event serialization using Avro, Protobuf, or JSON Schema.
- Design solutions using messaging patterns such as At-Least-Once, Exactly-Once, Idempotency, Retries, and Dead Letter Queues (DLQ).
- Implement Kafka Connect integrations.
- Monitor and optimize consumer lag, throughput, and event traceability.
- Collaborate with Architecture, Development, and Data teams to establish Kafka best practices.

Required Qualifications;
- 3+ years of experience working with Apache Kafka.




- Hands-on experience with Confluent Platform.
- Strong Java and Spring Kafka experience.
- Experience with Schema Registry.
- Experience with Avro, Protobuf, or JSON Schema.
- Experience with Kafka Connect.
- Knowledge of Event-Driven Architecture and Microservices.
- Understanding of Kafka concepts including topics, partitions, offsets, consumer groups, and delivery semantics.
- Experience with Git/Bitbucket, Jira, and Confluence.

Nice to Have:
- Experience with Kafka Streams.
- Knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker.
- Experience with observability tools such as OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, or Grafana.
- Cloud experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Key Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to design scalable solutions.
- Strong technical communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

ADVANCED CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH AND SPANISH ESSENTIAL (Will be evaluated).

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📌 Senior Kafka Engineer ON SITE CDMX (Ciudad de México)
🏢 Gsb Solutions
📍 Ciudad de México