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Apache Kafka Developer at BairesDev

We are seeking an 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.

📌 Apache Kafka Developer (Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza)
🏢 BairesDev
📍 Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza