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Job Description
Role:
Confluent Solution Architect Location:
San Antonio, FL (Hybrid)
Duration:
12 Months plus
Contract Visa:
Independent Candidates Only pranayatburgeonitsdotcom We are seeking an experienced Confluent Solution Architect to design and implement enterprise-scale event streaming solutions using Apache Kafka and Confluent Platform . The ideal candidate will work closely with business and technical teams to define architecture, integration strategies, and best practices for scalable and secure streaming platforms. Required Skills 10+ years of IT experience 5+ years as a Kafka/Confluent Architect Strong experience with Apache Kafka and Confluent Platform Deep understanding of Kafka Internals and KRaft Architecture Experience with Confluent Cloud , Stream Governance , Data Lineage , and RBAC Expertise in Kafka Streams , Apache Flink , and ksqlDB Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) and Microservices Strong programming skills in Java, Python, or Scala Experience integrating Kafka with APIs, Databases, and Microservices Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform Hands-on experience with Kubernetes CI/CD and Infrastructure Automation ( Ansible, CFK ) Excellent client-facing, communication, and solution design skills Preferred Confluent Kafka Certification Experience with AWS MSK , Open-source Kafka, or Cloudera Kafka Professional Services or Consulting background