Position: Confluent Solution Architect
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 professional services or implementation consulting for SaaS products, especially involving data integration, streaming, or enterprise architecture
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
- Expertise in stream processing (Apache Flink, Kafka Streams, ksqlDB) and event-driven architecture
- 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
Confluent Solution Architect in Melbourne employer: XPT Software Australia
XPT Software Australia is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, perfect for those passionate about learning and development. Located in a vibrant tech hub, we offer comprehensive employee growth opportunities, including access to cutting-edge training resources and mentorship programs. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive environment that values your contributions and encourages professional advancement.
