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K&K Global Talent Solutions INC.

Kafka Developer/Administrator

Mississauga, ON, Canada

Full-time

Within 25 km of Oakville · About 14.1 km from the city centre

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 14, 2026
Posted: Oct 15, 2026

Original job description

Position: Kafka Developer/Administrator

Location: Mississauga, ON (Onsite)

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience Required: 7 + Years

Role Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Kafka Developer/Administrator to design, implement, manage, and optimize enterprise-scale Apache Kafka platforms across Development, UAT, Testing, and Production environments. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Kafka administration, performance tuning, security, automation, troubleshooting, and supporting highly available, mission-critical messaging systems.

Required Skills:

Strong hands-on experience with Apache Kafka Administration and Support.
Expertise in Kafka architecture, brokers, topics, partitions, replication, and consumer groups.
Experience with Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and distributed messaging systems.
Knowledge of Kafka security (SSL/TLS, SASL, ACLs).
Proficiency in Linux/Unix environments and scripting using Shell or Python.
Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or similar.
Strong troubleshooting, performance tuning, and capacity planning skills.
Familiarity with cloud platforms, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines is preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

Install, configure, administer, and maintain Apache Kafka clusters across multiple environments.
Manage Kafka brokers, topics, partitions, replication, and consumer groups to ensure platform reliability and performance.
Monitor cluster health, capacity, availability, and resource utilization.
Perform performance tuning, capacity planning, scaling, upgrades, patching, and migrations.
Troubleshoot and resolve Kafka infrastructure, connectivity, messaging, and performance issues.
Implement and manage Kafka security including SSL/TLS, SASL, ACLs, and encryption standards.
Support Kafka ecosystem components such as Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and related integrations.
Design and maintain High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions.
Collaborate with application, infrastructure, DevOps, and data engineering teams for application onboarding and support.
Develop automation using Shell Scripting and Python to streamline operational activities.
Maintain monitoring, logging, alerting, incident management processes, and operational documentation.
Perform root cause analysis for production incidents and drive continuous platform improvements.
Participate in on-call support and ensure timely resolution of critical production issues.

Preferred Background:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
Experience supporting large-scale, highly available Kafka environments.
Kafka-related certifications are a plus.

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Responsibilities

Install, administer, monitor, secure, and optimize Kafka clusters across development, testing, UAT, and production environments, including scaling, upgrades, high availability, and disaster recovery. Troubleshoot incidents, automate operational tasks, maintain monitoring and documentation, and collaborate with application, infrastructure, DevOps, and data engineering teams to support reliable production services.

Requirements

Requires 7 or more years of experience and strong hands-on expertise administering and supporting Apache Kafka, including its architecture, brokers, topics, partitions, replication, consumer groups, and ecosystem components. Candidates should also have Linux/Unix and Shell or Python scripting skills, knowledge of Kafka security and monitoring tools, and strong troubleshooting and performance-tuning abilities; a related bachelor's degree is preferred.

Skills

Apache Kafka Administration
Kafka Architecture
Kafka Connect
Schema Registry
Kafka Security
SSL/TLS
SASL
Access Control Lists
Linux/Unix
Shell Scripting
Python
Prometheus
Grafana
Splunk
Performance Tuning
Capacity Planning

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Keywords

Apache Kafka
Kafka Administration
Kafka Brokers
Topics
Partitions
Replication
Consumer Groups
Kafka Connect
Schema Registry
Distributed Messaging
SSL/TLS
SASL
Access Control Lists
Linux/Unix
Shell Scripting
Python
Prometheus
Grafana
Splunk
Performance Tuning
Capacity Planning
High Availability
Disaster Recovery
DevOps
CI/CD
Monitoring
Incident Management
Root Cause Analysis
Cloud Platforms

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