Senior Kafka Engineer
At Mindbox we connect top IT talents with technology projects for leading enterprises across Europe.
Are you passionate about building and maintaining high-performance messaging platforms? We are looking for a Senior Kafka Platform Engineer to manage and ensure the operational excellence of Kafka clusters running in a Kubernetes environment.
Sounds like your kind of challenge?
LI-Hybrid - 6 days per month from the Kraków office.
What you get in return
- Flexible cooperation model – choose the form that suits you best
(B2B, employment contract, etc.) - Hybrid work setup – remote days available depending on the client’s arrangements
- Collaborative team culture – work alongside experienced professionals eager to share knowledge
- Continuous development – access to training platforms and growth opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits – including Interpolska Health Care, Multisport card, Warta Insurance, and more
- High quality equipment – laptop and essential software provided
- Strong understanding of Kafka architecture and experience with cluster maintenance and security.
- Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka and Confluent Kafka.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and automation-first principles.
- Experience with DevOps tools: GitHub, JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins.
- Knowledge of automation tools: Ansible, Puppet, or similar.
- Experience with observability tools: DataDog, NewRelic, Prometheus, Grafana.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Joining this project you’ll become part of Mindbox – a tech-driven company where consulting, engineering, and talent meet to build meaningful digital solutions. We’ll back you up every step of the way, accelerate your development, and ensure your skills make a difference.