Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor or Master degree in a relevant field., Over 5 years of experience in Software Development, Linux System Administration, or DevOps., At least 2 years of experience with Apache Kafka solutions., Strong knowledge of Kafka components and security model, along with CI/CD techniques..

Key responsabilities:

Develop Kafka consumer applications and streams for data synchronization.

Extract data from Oracle to Kafka topics and perform basic ETL transformations.

Load transformed data into MongoDB and synchronize back to Oracle.

Create tests to ensure code functionality meets requirements.

Job description

This is a remote position.

For an International Institution in Geneva, we are urgently looking for an experienced Senior Kafka Specialist. Candidates need to be fluent in English.

This positions is long-term. Work permit not required. This role is open for employees and contractors.

Tasks and responsibilities:

Developing Kafka consumer applications and streams to perform 2-way synchronisation (Oracle-Kafka-MongoDB);
Extracting data from Oracle to Kafka topics using Kafka Connect and Change Data Capture
Performing basic ETL to transform the topics into the correct target structure;
Loading transformed data as MongoDB documents;
Conversely, doing the synchronization and transformation from MongoDB back to Oracle;
Creating the necessary tests to ensure delivered code is working as per requirements;

Profile:

Bachelor or Master degree;
+5 years in Software Development, Linux System Administration or in DevOps capacity;
+2 years building and managing solutions using Apache Kafka;
Experience in converting monolith applications into microservices architecture;
Demonstrated experience using DevOps and CI/CD techniques (Jenkins, GIT, Docker);
Able to train development and production teams;
Strong knowledge of Kafka components, Kafka security model;
Team player with a positive attitude and a solution driven mentality;
Fluency in English;