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Kafka Platform Engineer

Kafka Platform Engineer

Astra North Infoteck Inc.Kitchener, ON, ca
Full-time
Job Title: Kafka Platform Engineer.AKANA API Management Platform (E2), Apache Kafka, Cloud & DevOps Tools.The Kafka Platform Engineer is responsible for designing, deploying, and managing scala...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Design Engineer, Site Development

Design Engineer, Site Development

Randstad CanadaKitchener, Ontario, CA
Permanent
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Randstad is excited to partner with a leading Engineering Firm in Kitchener in their search for a Design Engineer across Site Development.The Design Engineer will grow an established team and have ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Manager, Engineering

Manager, Engineering

vitalWaterloo, ON, CA
Full-time
Are you ready to lead, inspire, and drive impact? We’re seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to guide a dynamic agile software engineering team.In this role, you’ll own delivery outcomes, cha...Show moreLast updated: 27 days ago
Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager

Sun LifeSun Life Waterloo King
Full-time
Prospris Sun Life's digital front door for Canadians — startup velocity inside a Fortune 500.We'rerevolutionizing how Canadians access insurance and wealth solutions by building a platform that let...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
Engineering Manager(s), Manulife Bank

Engineering Manager(s), Manulife Bank

Company 58 - Manulife Bank of CanadaWaterloo, Ontario
Full-time
Join our Manulife Bank Technology Team!.We have 2 Engineering Manager openings for our squads.Squad 2: Vendor System production.If you have experience leading squads and passionate in mentoring han...Show moreLast updated: 13 days ago
Machine Learning Software Engineer

Machine Learning Software Engineer

0000050007 Royal Bank of Canada420 WES GRAHAM WAY, FLOOR 3:WATERLOO
Full-time
We’re looking for an enthusiastic software developer who’s excited by the opportunity of working on challenging problems at the intersection of machine learning and the financial services industry....Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Machine Learning Software Engineer

Machine Learning Software Engineer

Royal Bank of Canada>WATERLOO, Canada
Full-time
We’re looking for an enthusiastic software developer who’s excited by the opportunity of working on challenging problems at the intersection of machine learning and the financial services industry....Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
machine designer

machine designer

Rapid GearKitchener, ON, CA
Full-time +1
Heures de travail: 40 hours per week.Mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician.Create manufacturing instructions.Assist in preparing design, drawings and specifications.Assist in the ...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager

ManulifeWaterloo, Ontario
Full-time
Join our Group Benefits Technology team!.Are you a driven individual with experience in leading squad(s) and passionate in mentoring hands-on teams? Let's explore a partnership!.Lead a team of tech...Show moreLast updated: 20 days ago
Process Engineering Specialist

Process Engineering Specialist

Teledyne Technologies IncorporatedON,Waterloo,Canada
Full-time
Our Company is built on employee mutual commitment and respect, enthusiasm and progress.Teledyne DALSA is a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Inc.Teledyne Digital Imaging products are used worldw...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Director, Software Development

Director, Software Development

The DescartesWaterloo, ON, CA
Full-time
Descartes Unites the People and Technology that Move the World.The need for efficient, secure, and agile supply chains and logistics operations has become ever more critical and complex.By combinin...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago
Project Manager, Product & Process Improvement

Project Manager, Product & Process Improvement

Sonova AGKitchener, Ontario, CA
Full-time
Project Manager – Product & Process Improvement.The Project Manager – Product & Process Improvement is responsible for leading manufacturing engineering initiatives that improve product quality, ma...Show moreLast updated: 26 days ago
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AI Hardware Lead

AI Hardware Lead

Ironbelly StudiosWaterloo, Ontario, CA
Full-time
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Ironbelly Studios is comprised of a talented, passionate and dedicated number of game developers from all corners of the globe.Our focus is on creating high quality entertainment experiences as wel...Show moreLast updated: 21 hours ago
Senior Electrical Engineer - Design

Senior Electrical Engineer - Design

TalentSphereKitchener, ON, Canada
Full-time
Industry: Building Consulting Engineering.Experience Level: Senior / Leadership.We’re working with a growing building engineering consultancy that’s looking to bring on a Team Lead Electrical Desig...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
Network Engineer

Network Engineer

Uncharted Talent IncKitchener, ON, Canada
Full-time
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The Network Engineer plays a key role in shaping and maintaining the organizations network environment across both data center and cloud-based platforms.This position is responsible for designing, ...Show moreLast updated: 25 days ago
CLIMBER / FIELD EIT

CLIMBER / FIELD EIT

Teletek Structures Inc.St. Jacob's, ON, CA
Full-time +1
You’re a Civil Engineering Graduate looking for your perfect entry-level role.You want an exciting, hands-on job in the dynamic telecommunications industry.You’re driven to prove yourself and want ...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager

Company 1 - The Manufacturers Life Insurance CompanyWaterloo, Ontario
Full-time
Join our Group Benefits Technology team!.Are you a driven individual with experience in leading squad(s) and passionate in mentoring hands-on teams? Let's explore a partnership!.Lead a team of tech...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
Transmission Line Engineering Team Lead

Transmission Line Engineering Team Lead

StantecWaterloo, ON
Full-time +1
At Stantec, we know the work we do matters.From decarbonizing mines to modernizing electric grids and building the infrastructure that fuels communities, we’re powering the world.Our clients come t...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Kafka Platform Engineer

Kafka Platform Engineer

Astra North Infoteck Inc.Kitchener, ON, ca
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title: Kafka Platform Engineer

Primary Skills: AKANA API Management Platform (E2), Apache Kafka, Cloud & DevOps Tools


Role Overview

The Kafka Platform Engineer is responsible for designing, deploying, and managing scalable, secure, and highly available Kafka-based streaming platforms across hybrid environments. This role involves platform engineering, security enforcement, automation, and enabling event-driven architectures across the organization.


Key Responsibilities

1. Platform Engineering & Operations

  • Design, deploy, and manage Apache Kafka clusters across on-premises, cloud, and Kubernetes environments.

  • Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, disaster recovery, and effective capacity planning.

  • Implement and maintain Kafka ecosystem components, including Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and ksqlDB.

  • Automate provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management using Terraform, Ansible, Helm, and scripting.

  • Configure and maintain observability solutions such as Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, ELK, and Datadog.

  • Perform performance tuning, including partitioning, replication, retention policies, ISR management, and broker configurations.


2. Security & Governance

  • Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms (SASL, ACLs, RBAC).

  • Enforce encryption standards for data in transit and at rest (TLS, AES).

  • Collaborate with governance teams to manage schema lifecycle, compatibility policies, and data standards.


3. Development & Integration

  • Develop and maintain Kafka connectors, producers, consumers, and event-streaming pipelines.

  • Collaborate with application and platform teams to enable event-driven architecture adoption.

  • Provide architectural guidance and best practices for scalable and resilient Kafka integrations.


4. Troubleshooting & Support

  • Diagnose and resolve issues related to Kafka brokers, ZooKeeper/KRaft, networking, and cluster performance.

  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions.

  • Participate in on-call rotations to ensure platform uptime and SLA adherence.


Required Skills & Technologies

  • Apache Kafka & Ecosystem (Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, ksqlDB)

  • AKANA API Management Platform

  • Terraform, Ansible, Helm

  • Kubernetes & Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

  • Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk, Datadog

  • Security: SASL, TLS, ACLs, RBAC, Encryption Standards

  • Scripting: Python, Bash (preferred)


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with event-driven architecture and distributed systems

  • Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills

  • Familiarity with API management platforms and integration patterns

  • Experience working in Agile/DevOps environments


Soft Skills

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking

  • Effective communication and cross-team collaboration

  • Ability to work in high-availability, production-critical environments