Need DevOps / Kafka Architect - Remote

Summary: We are looking for a DevOps / Kafka Architect with strong expertise in Unix, Ansible, AWS, and Kafka. The candidate should have hands-on experience in Kafka administration, development, and architecture, along with skills in automation and cloud deployments. This role is fully remote and requires a deep understanding of messaging platforms. The position is classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and develop Kafka systems.
• Utilize Unix/Linux for system administration tasks.
• Implement automation and configuration management using Ansible.
• Manage AWS cloud services including EC2, S3, IAM, and VPC.
• Design and optimize scalable messaging platforms.

Key Skills:

• Strong background in Unix/Linux system administration.
• Expertise in Ansible for automation and configuration management.
• Solid AWS cloud experience (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, etc.).
• Deep understanding of Kafka architecture, setup, tuning, and administration.
• Experience with Kafka development (producers, consumers, streaming).
• Ability to design and manage scalable, high-throughput messaging platforms.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT