Kafka Cluster Support Engineer

Job Overview

⭐ - Featured Role | Apply direct with Data Freelance Hub. This role is for a Kafka Cluster Support Engineer on a long‑term contract, paying a competitive rate, fully remote. Key skills include Java, Spring Boot, SQL, and recent healthcare and HL7 experience. Requires 10+ years in software architecture and leadership.

Location:

Remote – Duration:
Long Term Contract

• Design and lead architecture for enterprise‑scale applications and integrations.
• Partner closely with enterprise and G&A architecture teams to ensure technical and strategic alignment.
• Collaborate with product owners and managers to understand requested capabilities and translate them into architectural and technical designs.
• Guide technical leads and engineers across multiple projects and work streams.
• Serve as the senior architect for major initiatives, including key clinical programs.
• Provide architectural oversight and hands‑on support throughout the full software development lifecycle.

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering and architecture roles (Technical Lead, Solution Architect, Enterprise Architect).
• Strong proficiency in Java, Python, Spring Boot, and modern front‑end frameworks (React, Angular).
• Deep understanding of non‑functional requirements (SLAs, latency, real‑time/near‑real‑time processing, multithreading) and ability to design systems that meet them.
• 5+ years of full‑stack development experience.
• 5+ years of experience with SQL, No
  
  SQL, Redis, and related database technologies.
• 5+ years of experience with cloud platforms (Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Azure), microservices architecture, and API design.
• Familiarity with Dev Ops ecosystems including Kubernetes, Jenkins, Octopus, Docker, and Git, as well as messaging systems like Kafka.
• Experience or exposure to AI/ML technologies, including Generative AI and Large Language Models.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross‑functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations effectively.
• 4+ years as Application Solution Architect before serving as Java Lead/Java Developer.
• Healthcare experience and HL7 experience required in recent projects (Preferred: experience in the healthcare domain).

• Hands‑on full‑stack development background.
• Experience collaborating with distributed teams across multiple time zones.

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