Kafka/Messaging SME - Local (Irvive, CA) - 5531170

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Los Angeles, CA
Mid level
Information Technology
The Role
The role involves leading the design and implementation of Kafka-based streaming and messaging solutions, providing technical direction, and ensuring best practices for Kafka administration. Responsibilities include supporting Confluent Kafka platform upgrades, collaborating with teams, and maintaining solutions in on-prem and cloud environments.
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Accenture Flex offers you the flexibility of local fixed-duration project-based work powered by Accenture, a leading global professional services company. Accenture is consistently recognized on FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work For and Diversity Inc's Top 50 Companies For Diversity lists.

As an Accenture Flex employee, you will apply your skills and experience to help drive business transformation for leading organizations and communities. In addition to delivering innovative solutions for Accenture's clients, you will work with a highly skilled, diverse network of people across Accenture businesses who are using the latest emerging technologies to address today's biggest business challenges.

You will receive competitive rewards and access to benefits programs and world-class learning resources. Accenture Flex employees work in their local metro area onsite at the project, significantly reducing and/or eliminating the demands to travel.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Have a minimum of 3 years with Confluent Event Streaming Platform (Confluent Kafka/Confluent Cloud platform)

  • Hands-on experience with KSQL DB, Schema registry and Kafka connectors

  • Ability to lead design and implement Kafka based streaming and messaging solutions across on-prem and Confluent Cloud platform and provide technical direction

  • Hands-on experience with Kafka Brokers and understanding of underlying functionality

  • Hands-on experience with Schema Registry and understanding of underlying functionality and understanding of underlying implementation

  • Create guidelines, procedures, and best practices for Kafka administration, development teams, and establish standards and conventions for the use of Kafka

  • Good understanding of Kafka client (Producer and Consumer) functionality Guide and support upgrade/maintenance of Confluent Kafka platform from current version to latest release

  • Also support enhancements to confluent cloud clusters

  • Collaborate among development teams, product managers, operations teams, and architect groups to integrate Kafka into applications and data pipelines Good understanding of Site Reliability Engineering principles and methodologies; able to learn and adapt to new developments in the Kafka ecosystem. Some weekend work to support Production Changes and major Incidents Escalations

  • Onshore [Local - Irvine, CA]

Basic Qualification:

  • Minimum of 3 years with Confluent Event Streaming Platform (Confluent Kafka / Confluent Cloud platform); hands on experience with KSQL DB, Schema registry and Kafka connectors.

  • Minimum of 6 years of work experience

Preferred Qualification:

  • Bachelor or Associate

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, New York, Maryland or Washington as set forth below. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply. Information on benefits is here.

Role Location

California – $67.69/HR - $115.76/HR

Colorado – $67.69/HR - $115.76/HR

District of Columbia - $67.69/HR - $115.76/HR

New York – $67.69/HR - $115.76/HR

Maryland – $67.69/HR - $115.76/HR

Washington – $67.69/HR - $115.76/HR

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