Desjardins

Kafka Platform Administrator, Operator

Desjardins

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Montréal • Canada

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Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudDNSDockerHAProxyJavaKafkaKubernetesLinuxNGINXPythonShell ScriptingSplunkTCP/IPTerraform

About the role

  • Help develop the Confluent Cloud ecosystem (network, security, connectors and transformation with Kafka, alerts) that will support the platform and its users.
  • Develop tools and scripts used to automate system verification and monitoring tasks, and conduct post-implementation follow-up to ensure system availability.
  • Monitor the quality of IT services to identify situations that could jeopardize environment stability and formulate recommendations for preventive measures.
  • Help improve business continuity by developing, implementing and supporting backup systems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • A minimum of four years of relevant experience
  • Experience with multiple data exchange formats (JSON, AVRO)
  • Experience with Agile/SAFe methodology and tools
  • Experience with continuous delivery, deployment and monitoring
  • Experience in observability: Using Splunk or equivalent, Elastic, creating relevant alerts
  • Knowledge of French is required
  • General knowledge of a cloud provider environment (Azure and/or AWS) and identity and security methods (IAM, RBAC, OAuth)
  • Knowledge of networking (DNS, TCP/IP, routing, security, HAProxy, Envoy, Nginx)
  • Familiarity with Linux: Linux administration (RedHat/CentOS, Ubuntu), advanced shell scripting, diagnostic tools (tcpdump, dig, netstat/ss, strace, etc.)
  • Knowledge of application container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, AKS)
  • Knowledge of DevOps (or DevSecOps)
  • Knowledge of CI/CD mode (GitHub, Jenkins2, Azure DevOps, Terraform)
  • Knowledge of concepts related to message queues (Kafka, Flink, KSQlDB, Kafka connectors)
  • Proficiency in one of the following programming languages: Java, Python, GO, Shellscript
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
  • Group insurance including telemedicine
  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
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Hard Skills & Tools
KafkaJSONAVROAgileSAFeSplunkElasticAzureAWSDocker
Soft Skills
communicationproblem-solvingcollaborationanalytical thinkingadaptability