Devops
- Hiring Organisation
- Hirexa Solutions UK
- Location
- Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
- Employment Type
- Contractor
- Contract Rate
- Salary negotiable
1. Core Kafka Expertise (Must-Have) • Kafka architecture: brokers, topics, partitions, replication • Kafka components: Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, Streams, ZooKeeper/Kraft • Topic & partition management, consumer groups • Performance tuning, retention, throughput optimisation • Cluster setup, upgrades, scaling and failover • Troubleshooting (e.g. lag, ISR, leader issues) • Security: SSL/TLS, ACLs … authentication, encryption 2. DevOps & Automation Skills (Must-Have) • CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, etc.) • Configuration management and deployment automation 3. Kubernetes & Container Platform Expertise (Must-Have) • Understanding of Kubernetes technologies • Helm charts, ArgoCD/GitOps workflows • ConfigMaps, Secrets, cert management • Rolling updates ...