Senior Kafka Specialist – Remote Contractor

About This Opportunity

We are representing a confidential international organization seeking a Senior Kafka Specialist for a long-term remote engagement. Our talent team is looking for an experienced professional to lead critical data synchronization initiatives involving Apache Kafka, Oracle, and MongoDB environments.

This is a remote contractor position based in the United States. Candidates must be fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop Kafka consumer applications and streams to perform two-way synchronization between Oracle, Kafka, and MongoDB
• Extract data from Oracle to Kafka topics using Kafka Connect and Change Data Capture technologies
• Perform ETL operations to transform topics into correct target structures
• Load transformed data as MongoDB documents and manage reverse synchronization from MongoDB back to Oracle
• Create comprehensive tests to ensure delivered code meets all requirements
• Train development and production teams on Kafka solutions and best practices

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's or Master's degree
• 5+ years of experience in Software Development, Linux System Administration, or DevOps
• 2+ years of hands-on experience building and managing solutions using Apache Kafka
• Proven experience converting monolith applications into microservices architecture
• Demonstrated expertise with DevOps and CI/CD tools including Jenkins, Git, and Docker
• Strong knowledge of Kafka components and Kafka security models
• Team player with a positive attitude and solution-driven mentality
• Fluency in English required

How We Work With You

Interested candidates should apply directly through Get A Job.ai. Our recruiting team will conduct an initial screening to understand your experience and career goals. Once we determine there's a strong match, we will submit your profile to our client for consideration. Please do not attempt to contact the client directly, as all applications must go through our formal process.

Pay

Compensation details will be discussed during the screening process based on experience and qualifications.

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