Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS, Java, Kafka) Contract

VTRAC Consulting Corporation

Intelligent Solutions

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Position: #241102

Position: Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS, Java, Kafka)

Position Type: Contract (6-18 months)

No. of Positions: 2

Location: Remote

Description:

You will be working on products and platforms with key clients and innovative teams consisting of highly skilled professional services teams.

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients in implementing advanced, mission-critical technology solutions.
• Evaluate clients’ existing workloads, infrastructure, and software environments during the discovery phases.
• Collaborate with consultants to develop, refine, and apply best practices.
• Partner with architects to define target infrastructure and application architectures, and plan delivery for various use cases.
• Join dedicated delivery and implementation teams focused on digital transformation and cloud migrations.
• Assess and recommend the most suitable technologies for clients.
• Engage in continuous learning to adopt new techniques, patterns, and tools.
• Achieve certifications and accreditations to advance your technical skills and career.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in modernizing or migrating cloud/on-premise applications using virtualization, DevOps pipelines, Terraform, and data pipelines.
• At least 5 years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automated configuration management using Terraform and Ansible, with general knowledge of other tools like CloudFormation.
• Practical experience in collecting telemetry data and building observability tools using Elastic, Splunk, Datadog, etc.
• 5+ years of experience with Flink, Kafka, Java Microservices, Redis, and other enterprise databases is advantageous.
• 3 years of consulting experience in professional services.
• Ideal experience includes low-latency, high-throughput work with Kafka, Spark/Flink, and NoSQL databases.
• Hands-on experience in Java and Python development.
• Experience in building and configuring large-scale deployments in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with containerization (e.g., Docker) and, preferably, container management software (Kubernetes).
• Strong communication skills.
• Financial services experience is highly valued.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

We thank all candidates in advance. Only selected candidates for interviews will be contacted. For other exciting opportunities, please visit us at www.vtrac.com. VTRAC is an equal-opportunity employer.

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