KAFKA ENGINEER MD

Description

A banking company in CDMX is seeking **Bilingual KAFKA ENGINEER MD** Position requirements Essential competencies: * Confluent Kafka * Schema Registry * Avro/Protobuf/JSON Schema serialization * Java (Spring Kafka) * Consumption patterns (at\-least\-once/exactly\-once) * Kafka Connect * Event formats * Headers * Correlational tracing * Git/Bitbucket * Documentation tools (Confluence) * Jira * 3 years of experience in banking * **Advanced, conversational English (evaluation will be conducted)** Desirable * Knowledge of Wealth Management business KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * **Define and maintain Kafka design standards: naming conventions, key-based partitioning strategy, retention, compaction, and policies per event type—aiming for consistency and operational ease.** * Implement and maintain producer/consumer libraries/templates (Java), including error handling, retries, serialization, headers, and traceability, to accelerate team delivery and reduce recurring defects. **Design and drive schema governance: use of Schema Registry, compatibility rules (backward/forward), versioning, and migration strategies to prevent breaking changes between producers and consumers.** * Advise on EDA patterns: outbox, CDC / **to /** event / **carried state transfer / sagas, and idempotency/deduplication strategies; support teams in defining DLQs and re** processing flows. * **Conduct technical reviews of event-related changes (event contracts, topics, consumers), identifying performance and reliability risks, and ensuring implementation complies with architectural standards.** We offer: * Competitive salary * Full payroll registration * Statutory benefits * Life insurance * GMM health insurance * Hybrid modality * Work location: Lomas de Chapultepec and Periférico, CDMX Salary: Up to $50,000\.00 per month Benefits: * Major medical expense insurance * Life insurance Experience: * Kafka Engineer: 4 years (Desirable) * Confluent Kafka: 3 years (Desirable) * Java (Spring Kafka): 3 years (Desirable) * Kafka Connect: 3 years (Desirable) * Git/Bitbucket: 3 years (Desirable) * Jira: 2 years (Desirable) * Banking industry experience: 3 years (Desirable) Language: * Intermediate\-advanced, conversational English (Desirable) Work location: Hybrid remote work in Lomas de Chapultepec, CDMX