Software Engineer Lead
Summary
Lead a team building and scaling Kafka-based event-driven systems in Java/Scala, designing producers, consumers, and streams for high-throughput distributed environments.
Must Have Skills: Apache Kafka (producers, consumers, streams, connectors) Experience operating Kafka in production environments Proficiency in Java and/or Scala (Python a plus) Solid understanding of distributed systems, messaging patterns, and event-driven architecture Experience with schema registries, monitoring, and performance Nice to Have Skills: Kafka Streams ksqlDB Kafka Connect Cloud-based Kafka platforms and containerized deployments Familiarity with CI/CD, observability, and securit…