Confluent Solution Architect
Location: Melbourne, Sydney, Australia
Must Have Skills
* 8+ years of experience in designing and architecting solutions using Confluent Kafka, with hands‐on experience in Confluent Kafka.
* Ability to lead client engagements, translate business requirements into technical solutions, and guide implementation teams.
* Deep understanding of Kafka internals, KRaft architecture, and Confluent components.
* Experience with Confluent Cloud, Stream Governance, Data Lineage, and RBAC.
* Strong proficiency in Java, Python, or Scala.
* Proven ability to integrate Kafka with enterprise systems (databases, APIs, microservices).
* Hands‐on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and Kubernetes.
* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation (Ansible, CFK).
Nice to Have Skills
* High analytical skills.
* A high degree of initiative and flexibility.
* High customer orientation.
* High quality awareness.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Additional Expertise
* Experience with other Kafka platforms such as Open‐source Kafka, Cloudera Kafka, AWS MSK, etc.
* Solid understanding of Kafka architecture and operational management in enterprise environments.
* Experience in qualified services or implementation consulting for SaaS products, especially involving data integration, streaming, or enterprise architecture.
Minimum Years of Experience: 10 years
Key Responsibilities
* As a Confluent Solution Architect, you will lead the design and architecture of enterprise‐grade streaming solutions using Apache Kafka and the Confluent Platform.
* You will work closely with clients to understand business requirements, define integration strategies, and guide implementation teams in building scalable, secure, and resilient data streaming ecosystems.
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