Kafka Tech Lead

Capgemini Technology Services India Limited

Pune

Not disclosed

Work from Office

Full Time

Min. 6 years

Job Details

Job Description

Java kafka | 6 to 12 years | Pune

Since June 2021, frog is part of Capgemini Invent. frog partners with customer-centric enterprises to drive sustainable growth, by building and orchestrating experiences at scale, while harnessing the power of data and technology. Were inventing the future of customer experiences by delivering market-defining business models, products, services, brand engagements and communications.

Joining frog means youll be joining the pond, a global network of studios, each with a thriving in-person and vibrant virtual culture. frogs are curious, collaborative, and courageous, united by our passion for improving the human experience across our areas of expertise, while each bringing our unique and diverse skills and experiences to the table. We draw on our global reach and local knowledge to solve complex problems and create innovative, sustainable solutions that touch hearts and move markets. frogs prize humour, positivity, and community just as highly as performance and outcomes. Our culture is open, flexible, inclusive, and engaging. Working at frog means being empowered to meet the moment, and Make Your Mark on every project, in your studio, your community and the world at large.

Primary Skills

We are looking for an experienced Kafka Tech Lead to architect and oversee the development of real-time data streaming platforms using Java and Kafka. The ideal candidate will lead technical teams, design scalable architectures, and drive best practices in Kafka-based systems.

Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of large-scale Kafka-based data streaming platforms.
Oversee the development and deployment of Kafka producers, consumers, and stream processing applications.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define data streaming requirements and design robust solutions.
Provide technical leadership in Kafka architecture, including partitioning strategies, fault tolerance, and data replication.
Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of Kafka clusters and applications.
Mentor and guide development teams, fostering a culture of best practices and innovation.
Conduct regular reviews of the architecture, system performance, and code quality.

Secondary Skills

Extensive experience with Apache Kafka, including Kafka Streams, Kafka Connect, and Kafka administration.
Strong expertise in Java, with a deep understanding of distributed systems, concurrency, and data streaming.
Expertise in event-driven architecture, messaging patterns, and microservices design.
Experience in monitoring and optimizing Kafka clusters using tools like Confluent Control Center, Prometheus, and Grafana.
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Skills (competencies)

Kafka

Problem Solving

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Java

Equal Opportunities at frog

Frog and Capgemini Invent are Equal Opportunity Employers encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.