Confluent Solution Architect (Melbourne)

Confluent Solution Architect Location: Melbourne, Sydney, Australia Must Have Skills
- 8+ years of experience in designing and architecting solutions using Confluent Kafka, with hands‑on experience in Confluent Kafka.
- Ability to lead client engagements, translate business requirements into technical solutions, and guide implementation teams.
- Deep understanding of Kafka internals, KRaft architecture, and Confluent components.
- Experience with Confluent Cloud, Stream Governance, Data Lineage, and RBAC.
- Solid proficiency in Java, Python, or Scala.
- Proven ability to integrate Kafka with enterprise systems (databases, APIs, microservices).
- Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation (Ansible, CFK). Nice to Have Skills
- High analytical skills.
- A high degree of initiative and flexibility.
- High customer orientation.
- High quality awareness.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Additional Expertise
- Experience with other Kafka platforms such as Open‑source Kafka, Cloudera Kafka, AWS MSK, etc.
- Solid understanding of Kafka architecture and operational management in enterprise environments.
- Experience in qualified services or implementation consulting for SaaS products, especially involving data integration, streaming, or enterprise architecture. Minimum Years of Experience: 10 years Key Responsibilities
- As a Confluent Solution Architect, you will lead the design and architecture of enterprise‑grade streaming solutions using Apache Kafka and the Confluent Platform.
- You will work closely with clients to understand business requirements, define integration strategies, and guide implementation teams in building scalable, secure, and resilient data streaming ecosystems. #J-*****-Ljbffr #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rs85z