Your responsibilities, Provide expert-level support in Kafka brokers, Zookeepers, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, KSQL, Rest proxy, and Kafka Control Center., Manage high-volume Kafka Connect deployments utilizing schema registry, ensuring optimal performance and uptime., Administer Kafka platforms, including provisioning, access control, Kerberos, and SSL configurations., Develop and maintain Kafka connectors such as MQ, Elasticsearch, JDBC, File Stream, and JMS, along with custom connectors using Kafka core APIs., Create topics, set up redundancy clusters, deploy monitoring tools, configure alerts, and develop stubs for producers, consumers, and consumer groups to onboard applications across various languages and platforms., Perform root cause analysis of production incidents, documenting findings, and implementing proactive measures to improve system robustness., Automate routine tasks with scripts or automation tools; conduct benchmarking, performance tuning, and capacity planning.

At least 5 years of experience working with Kafka and streaming data technologies., Strong understanding of Kafka architecture and operational best practices., Hands-on experience with Kafka in Kubernetes environments., Proficiency in DevOps tools such as GitHub, JIRA, Jenkins, and automation platforms like Ansible or Puppet., Experience with observability tools like DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana, and monitoring of distributed systems., Solid problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to engineers and stakeholders.

Optional, Experience with Confluent Kafka ecosystem., Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP., Certifications in Kafka or cloud technologies.

This is how we work, at the client's site, agile, scrum

What we offer, Stable and long-term cooperation with very good conditions, Enhance your skills and develop your expertise in the financial industry, Work on the most strategic projects available in the market, Define your career roadmap and develop yourself in the best and fastest possible way by delivering strategic projects for different clients of ITDS over several years, Participate in Social Events, training, and work in an international environment, Access to attractive Medical Package, Access to Multisport Program, Access to Pluralsight, Flexible hours

Benefits, sharing the costs of sports activities, private medical care, flexible working time, fruits, integration events, corporate gym, saving & investment scheme, no dress code, coffee / tea, drinks, christmas gifts, birthday celebration, sharing the costs of a streaming platform subscription, access to +100 projects, access to Pluralsight

Recruitment stages, first online interview, second online interview

additional-module

#GETREADY to meet with us!, ITDS Business Consultants is involved in many various, innovative and professional IT projects for international companies in the financial industry in Europe. We offer an environment for professional, ambitious, and driven people., , We would like to meet you. If you are interested please apply and attach your CV in English or Polish, including a statement that you agree to our processing and storing of your personal data.

additional-module

ITDS’s Whistleblower Procedure, 📌 You can report violations in accordance with ITDS’s Whistleblower Procedure available here: https://itds.pl/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/INFORMATION-ON-PROCEDURE-FOR-REPORTING-BREACHES-AND-PROTECTION-OF-WHISTLEBLOWERS-AT-ITDS-POLSKA.pdf

ITDS Polska Sp. z o.o., ITDS supports financial service providers to take the next steps., , We identify what’s possible, every day. Opportunities in the areas of technology, organization, and digitization., , We see where banks, insurers, payment companies, or fintech can go and how they can get there., , That’s why we want to stimulate you to ramp up your ambition. Forget what you perceive as restraints and step towards the new reality., , ITDS in Poland - Pure player in new Technologies & Financial Industry, +300 IT implementation professionals, +20 clients in the Banking, Insurance, Payment & Fintech Industry, , ITDS excels in digital strategy delivery and implementation of best-of-breed lending solutions. ITDS has delivered successful strategic projects throughout Europe since 1998. We combine the experience we’ve accumulated with in-depth knowledge of technologies, business processes, and EU legislation to unlock new business opportunities.

This is how we work,

About the project

As a Senior Kafka Platform Engineer, you will be working for our client, a leading financial services organization committed to operational excellence and technological innovation. In this role, you'll enhance and maintain the Kafka clusters operating within a Kubernetes environment, ensuring seamless data streaming and system reliability that empowers digital transformation across the enterprise.

Ignite the future of real-time data - elevate Kafka infrastructure in a cloud-native environment!

Krakow-based opportunity with hybrid work model (up to 3 days remote per week).

Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.

Your responsibilities

• Provide expert-level support in Kafka brokers, Zookeepers, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, KSQL, Rest proxy, and Kafka Control Center.
• Manage high-volume Kafka Connect deployments utilizing schema registry, ensuring optimal performance and uptime.
• Administer Kafka platforms, including provisioning, access control, Kerberos, and SSL configurations.
• Develop and maintain Kafka connectors such as MQ, Elasticsearch, JDBC, File Stream, and JMS, along with custom connectors using Kafka core APIs.
• Create topics, set up redundancy clusters, deploy monitoring tools, configure alerts, and develop stubs for producers, consumers, and consumer groups to onboard applications across various languages and platforms.
• Perform root cause analysis of production incidents, documenting findings, and implementing proactive measures to improve system robustness.
• Automate routine tasks with scripts or automation tools; conduct benchmarking, performance tuning, and capacity planning.

What we offer

• Stable and long-term cooperation with very good conditions
• Enhance your skills and develop your expertise in the financial industry
• Work on the most strategic projects available in the market
• Define your career roadmap and develop yourself in the best and fastest possible way by delivering strategic projects for different clients of ITDS over several years
• Participate in Social Events, training, and work in an international environment
• Access to attractive Medical Package
• Access to Multisport Program
• Access to Pluralsight
• Flexible hours

Recruitment stages

• first online interview
• second online interview

#GETREADY to meet with us!

ITDS Business Consultants is involved in many various, innovative and professional IT projects for international companies in the financial industry in Europe. We offer an environment for professional, ambitious, and driven people.

We would like to meet you. If you are interested please apply and attach your CV in English or Polish, including a statement that you agree to our processing and storing of your personal data.

ITDS’s Whistleblower Procedure

📌 You can report violations in accordance with ITDS’s Whistleblower Procedure available here: https://itds.pl/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/INFORMATION-ON-PROCEDURE-FOR-REPORTING-BREACHES-AND-PROTECTION-OF-WHISTLEBLOWERS-AT-ITDS-POLSKA.pdf

additional-module

#GETREADY to meet with us!, ITDS Business Consultants is involved in many various, innovative and professional IT projects for international companies in the financial industry in Europe. We offer an environment for professional, ambitious, and driven people., , We would like to meet you. If you are interested please apply and attach your CV in English or Polish, including a statement that you agree to our processing and storing of your personal data.

additional-module

ITDS’s Whistleblower Procedure, 📌 You can report violations in accordance with ITDS’s Whistleblower Procedure available here: https://itds.pl/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/INFORMATION-ON-PROCEDURE-FOR-REPORTING-BREACHES-AND-PROTECTION-OF-WHISTLEBLOWERS-AT-ITDS-POLSKA.pdf

About the project

As a Senior Kafka Platform Engineer, you will be working for our client, a leading financial services organization committed to operational excellence and technological innovation. In this role, you'll enhance and maintain the Kafka clusters operating within a Kubernetes environment, ensuring seamless data streaming and system reliability that empowers digital transformation across the enterprise.

Ignite the future of real-time data - elevate Kafka infrastructure in a cloud-native environment!

Krakow-based opportunity with hybrid work model (up to 3 days remote per week).

Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.

Your responsibilities

• Provide expert-level support in Kafka brokers, Zookeepers, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, KSQL, Rest proxy, and Kafka Control Center.
• Manage high-volume Kafka Connect deployments utilizing schema registry, ensuring optimal performance and uptime.
• Administer Kafka platforms, including provisioning, access control, Kerberos, and SSL configurations.
• Develop and maintain Kafka connectors such as MQ, Elasticsearch, JDBC, File Stream, and JMS, along with custom connectors using Kafka core APIs.
• Create topics, set up redundancy clusters, deploy monitoring tools, configure alerts, and develop stubs for producers, consumers, and consumer groups to onboard applications across various languages and platforms.
• Perform root cause analysis of production incidents, documenting findings, and implementing proactive measures to improve system robustness.
• Automate routine tasks with scripts or automation tools; conduct benchmarking, performance tuning, and capacity planning.

Recruitment stages

• first online interview
• second online interview

#GETREADY to meet with us!

ITDS Business Consultants is involved in many various, innovative and professional IT projects for international companies in the financial industry in Europe. We offer an environment for professional, ambitious, and driven people.

We would like to meet you. If you are interested please apply and attach your CV in English or Polish, including a statement that you agree to our processing and storing of your personal data.

ITDS’s Whistleblower Procedure

📌 You can report violations in accordance with ITDS’s Whistleblower Procedure available here: https://itds.pl/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/INFORMATION-ON-PROCEDURE-FOR-REPORTING-BREACHES-AND-PROTECTION-OF-WHISTLEBLOWERS-AT-ITDS-POLSKA.pdf

Benefits, sharing the costs of sports activities, private medical care, flexible working time, fruits, integration events, corporate gym, saving & investment scheme, no dress code, coffee / tea, drinks, christmas gifts, birthday celebration, sharing the costs of a streaming platform subscription, access to +100 projects, access to Pluralsight

Recruitment stages, first online interview, second online interview

additional-module

#GETREADY to meet with us!, ITDS Business Consultants is involved in many various, innovative and professional IT projects for international companies in the financial industry in Europe. We offer an environment for professional, ambitious, and driven people., , We would like to meet you. If you are interested please apply and attach your CV in English or Polish, including a statement that you agree to our processing and storing of your personal data.

additional-module

ITDS’s Whistleblower Procedure, 📌 You can report violations in accordance with ITDS’s Whistleblower Procedure available here: https://itds.pl/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/INFORMATION-ON-PROCEDURE-FOR-REPORTING-BREACHES-AND-PROTECTION-OF-WHISTLEBLOWERS-AT-ITDS-POLSKA.pdf

ITDS Polska Sp. z o.o., ITDS supports financial service providers to take the next steps., , We identify what’s possible, every day. Opportunities in the areas of technology, organization, and digitization., , We see where banks, insurers, payment companies, or fintech can go and how they can get there., , That’s why we want to stimulate you to ramp up your ambition. Forget what you perceive as restraints and step towards the new reality., , ITDS in Poland - Pure player in new Technologies & Financial Industry, +300 IT implementation professionals, +20 clients in the Banking, Insurance, Payment & Fintech Industry, , ITDS excels in digital strategy delivery and implementation of best-of-breed lending solutions. ITDS has delivered successful strategic projects throughout Europe since 1998. We combine the experience we’ve accumulated with in-depth knowledge of technologies, business processes, and EU legislation to unlock new business opportunities.

This is how we work,

About the project

As a Senior Kafka Platform Engineer, you will be working for our client, a leading financial services organization committed to operational excellence and technological innovation. In this role, you'll enhance and maintain the Kafka clusters operating within a Kubernetes environment, ensuring seamless data streaming and system reliability that empowers digital transformation across the enterprise.

Ignite the future of real-time data - elevate Kafka infrastructure in a cloud-native environment!

Krakow-based opportunity with hybrid work model (up to 3 days remote per week).

Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.

Your responsibilities

• Provide expert-level support in Kafka brokers, Zookeepers, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, KSQL, Rest proxy, and Kafka Control Center.
• Manage high-volume Kafka Connect deployments utilizing schema registry, ensuring optimal performance and uptime.
• Administer Kafka platforms, including provisioning, access control, Kerberos, and SSL configurations.
• Develop and maintain Kafka connectors such as MQ, Elasticsearch, JDBC, File Stream, and JMS, along with custom connectors using Kafka core APIs.
• Create topics, set up redundancy clusters, deploy monitoring tools, configure alerts, and develop stubs for producers, consumers, and consumer groups to onboard applications across various languages and platforms.
• Perform root cause analysis of production incidents, documenting findings, and implementing proactive measures to improve system robustness.
• Automate routine tasks with scripts or automation tools; conduct benchmarking, performance tuning, and capacity planning.

What we offer

• Stable and long-term cooperation with very good conditions
• Enhance your skills and develop your expertise in the financial industry
• Work on the most strategic projects available in the market
• Define your career roadmap and develop yourself in the best and fastest possible way by delivering strategic projects for different clients of ITDS over several years
• Participate in Social Events, training, and work in an international environment
• Access to attractive Medical Package
• Access to Multisport Program
• Access to Pluralsight
• Flexible hours

Recruitment stages

• first online interview
• second online interview

#GETREADY to meet with us!

ITDS Business Consultants is involved in many various, innovative and professional IT projects for international companies in the financial industry in Europe. We offer an environment for professional, ambitious, and driven people.

We would like to meet you. If you are interested please apply and attach your CV in English or Polish, including a statement that you agree to our processing and storing of your personal data.

ITDS’s Whistleblower Procedure

📌 You can report violations in accordance with ITDS’s Whistleblower Procedure available here: https://itds.pl/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/INFORMATION-ON-PROCEDURE-FOR-REPORTING-BREACHES-AND-PROTECTION-OF-WHISTLEBLOWERS-AT-ITDS-POLSKA.pdf