Benefits:

Health insurance

Help or transport service

Parental leave

About the Role:

INFOZEN INC is looking for a skilled Kafka Administrator with hands-on Terraform, Confluent Kafka expertise to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a critical role in managing and optimizing enterprise-level data streaming infrastructure. If you're passionate about distributed systems and real-time data pipelines, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Install, configure, and maintain Confluent Kafka clusters in production and non-production environments

Monitor Kafka broker performance, consumer lag, and throughput to ensure system reliability and availability

Manage Kafka topics, partitions, replication factors, and retention policies

Troubleshoot and resolve Kafka-related issues including connectivity, data loss, and latency problems

Implement security configurations including SSL/TLS, SASL, and role-based access control (RBAC)

Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to support Kafka-based streaming applications and integrations

Perform capacity planning, upgrades, and patching of Confluent Kafka components including Schema Registry, Kafka Connect, and ksqlDB

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Kafka Administrator with deep knowledge of Confluent Kafka platform

Strong understanding of distributed systems, messaging architectures, and event-driven design

Experience with Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and Kafka Streams

Proficiency in Linux/Unix administration and shell scripting

Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Confluent Control Center

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerized environments (Kubernetes/Docker) is a plus

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

About Us:

INFOZEN INC is a technology solutions company headquartered in Atlanta, GA, dedicated to delivering innovative IT services and data-driven solutions to clients across various industries. Our team thrives on tackling complex technical challenges and building systems that make a real impact. At INFOZEN INC, employees enjoy a collaborative culture, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies.

This is a remote position.