Responsibilities:
Support for Line of Business (LOB) Users:
- Assist LOB users with onboarding to Apache Kafka (Confluent Cloud/Confluent Platform) ensuring a smooth integration process and understanding of the platforms capabilities.
Troubleshooting and Technical Support:
- Resolve connectivity issues including client and library problems to ensure seamless use of our Software Development Kit (SDK) accelerators and Kafka client libraries.
- Address network connectivity and access issues
- Provide a deep level of support for Kafka library offering advanced troubleshooting and guidance.
- Java 11 17 and Spring Boot (Spring Kafka Spring Cloud Stream Kafka Spring Cloud Stream) experience
Code Reviews and Standards Compliance:
Developer Advocacy:
- Act as a developer advocate for all Kafka development at client fostering a supportive community and promoting best practices among developers.
Automation and APIs:
- Manage and run automation pipelines for clients using REST APIs as we build out GitHub Actions flow.
Documentation and Knowledge Sharing:
- Update and maintain documentation standards including troubleshooting guides to ensure clear and accessible information is available.
- Create and disseminate knowledge materials such as howtos and FAQs to answer common client questions in general chats related to Kafka development.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science
- Proven work experience as a Solutions Developer or similar role with a focus on Kafka design and development
Skills
- Indepth knowledge of Java 11 17 and Spring Boot (Spring Kafka Spring Cloud Stream Kafka Spring Cloud Stream)