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FukuSingapore, Singapore
Senior Kafka Engineer Contract Singapore
Posted 2mo agoSoftware Engineer
At a glance
- Posted
- 26 August 2026
- Workplace
- Remote
- Type
- Full-time
- Level
- Experienced
- Country
- Singapore
- Skills named
- aws, azure, ci cd, devops, docker, event driven, gcp, kafka
- Application form
- Workable
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12 months renewable contract
- Banking Client
- Key Responsibilities - Design, implement, configure, and manage Apache Kafka environments.
- - Support real-time data streaming and event-driven applications.
- - Configure and manage Kafka topics, partitions, replication, consumer groups, producers, and consumers.
- - Monitor Kafka cluster performance, availability, capacity, and overall platform health.
- - Troubleshoot and resolve production issues related to Kafka, messaging, connectivity, and performance.
- - Deploy and manage Kafka-related applications and services on Kubernetes.
- - Collaborate with development, infrastructure, DevOps, and application teams to onboard and support applications using Kafka.
- - Implement high availability, scalability, security, and disaster recovery practices.
- - Automate platform deployment, configuration, monitoring, and operational processes.
- - Participate in architecture discussions and recommend improvements to the real-time streaming platform.
- - Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and other technology teams.
Key Requirements
- - Minimum 10 years of overall IT experience.
- - At least 2 to 3 years of strong hands-on experience with Apache Kafka.
- - Strong practical experience with Kubernetes.
- - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a similar relevant educational background is required.
- - Experience supporting real-time or event-driven applications in a production environment.
- - Good understanding of Kafka architecture, including brokers, topics and partitions, replication, consumer groups, producers and consumers, high availability, and fault tolerance.
- - Experience with monitoring and troubleshooting distributed systems.
- - Familiarity with Linux and scripting or automation.
- - Experience with CI/CD, Docker, and DevOps practices is advantageous.
- - Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP is an advantage.
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