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Data Platform Engineer - Kafka Specialist

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  • Level
    Experienced
  • Job Field
    IT, DevOps, Back End
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Freelancer
  • Salary
    from 5.900 € Gross/Month
  • Location
    Vienna
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will design Kafka clusters, develop messaging solutions, and integrate data pipelines with legacy systems. You will also create technical guides and collaborate closely with platform teams.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • Setup, configuration, and maintenance of Kafka clusters.
    • Development and further development of the Kafka-based messaging platform.
    • Self Service Provisioning Solutions.
    • Integration solutions (Samples, Kafka Connect).
    • Design and implementation of data pipelines.
    • Designing and maintaining schemas.
    • Collaboration with platform teams.
    • Creation of technical guides, tools, and onboarding materials.
    • Development and maintenance of internal libraries or templates.
    • AWS.

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • Apache Kafka Tools (Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams, Schema Registry etc.).
    • Kubernetes + GitOps via Github & ArgoCD.
    • Software engineering programming (e.g., in Python, Go, Java, C#, Kotlin).
    • Integration of enterprise/legacy systems with modern data pipelines.
    • Delivery guarantees, Eventual Consistency, Event modeling, Schema management, Integration standards.
    • Docker Linux.
    • Advantages would include: streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka Streams or ksqlDB), CDC tools (e.g., Debezium), Kafka security (e.g., ACLs, authentication, authorization), observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry).
    • Ability to plan ahead.
    • Independent and meticulous work.
    • Creativity, team spirit.
    • Social competence and interaction.
    • Language skills: German C2, English.

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    What we offer

    • Salary for 38.5 hours: up to €5,900 / month depending on experience level. Individual bonus scheme.
    • The position is also available as a freelancer. Hourly rate approximately €75 - €85.
    • Home office in large-scale is possible: at least 1 day per week on-site is required.
    • Long-term planning with Austria's largest media group.

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    Lexon GmbH

    Lexon GmbH

    Lexon GmbH focuses on providing IT services and automated solutions tailored specifically to the needs of its clients. The company utilizes modern technologies, including artificial intelligence, to achieve efficient automations.

    Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Internet, IT, Telecommunication
  • Logo Lexon GmbH

    Data Platform Engineer - Kafka Specialist

    Salary
    from 5.900 € Gross/Month
    Location
    Vienna
    Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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