Staff Platform Engineer

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Staff Platform Engineer to manage and optimize their observability platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize Kafka clusters for high availability and scalability
• Oversee database architecture, performance, and scaling while ensuring data integrity
• Collaborate cross-functionally to design and implement new services and maintain existing ones

Required Qualifications

• Experience in Kafka administration and troubleshooting
• Strong background in software engineering and operations
• Ability to balance complexity and simplicity in distributed systems
• Curiosity and enthusiasm for learning and experimenting with new technologies
• Experience identifying and automating processes to reduce toil