Kafka Engineer

Company: Genesys
Company: Genesys
Location: Durham, NC, USA
Commitment: Full time
Posted on: 2023-05-03 17:10
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.The Genesys Cloud Kafka Team provides infrastructure and services used by the entirety of the Genesys Cloud platform. Every microservice within the platform depends on our tier-0 mission-critical services. We build scalable, fault tolerant, and self-healing services that maintain high availability even when faced with simultaneous multiple failures at various levels. We deliver low latent services built to withstand high throughput usage patterns on the platform.What you will be doing:Implementing Kafka-related libraries, tooling, and automation that supports the Kafka clusters used by all services in Genesys Cloud.Working directly with other teams in Genesys Cloud on Kafka-related implementations and solutionsImplementing high-throughput event streaming microservices in JavaReviewing AVRO schemasRequired skills:Experience developing event-driven microservices using Java 8+ and Spring.Experience building applications on Amazon Web ServicesExperience with CI/CD and DevOps tooling: Jenkins, Git, DockerUndergraduate degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experienceNice to have:Experience with performance tuning RHEL-based Linux distributionsExperience working with ZooKeeper and implementing solutions using Apache CuratorExperience using Burrow or Cruise ControlExperience with Infrastructure as code using Terraform and/or AnsibleKnowledge of Python or Go programming languagesExperience with Amazon Kinesis or MSKExperience writing serverless code using Python or Java and AWS LambdaTechnologies we use and practices we hold dear:Right tool for the right job over we-always-did-it-this-wayWe pick the language and frameworks best suited for specific problems. This usually translates to Java and Spring for developing microservices and applications and Python for toolingAWS for cloud infrastructureInfrastructure (and everything, really) as codeAutomation for everything. CI/CD, testing, scaling, healing, orchestration, etc.Market competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range of $96,850 – $201,150. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and location.Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceTelehealth coverageFlexible work schedules and work from home opportunitiesDevelopment and career growth opportunitiesOpen Time Off401(k) matching programAdoption Assistance Infertility treatmentsSee more Genesys benefits information at https://mygenesysbenefits.com/Compensation Pay Range:$96,850.00 - $201,150.00About Genesys:Every year, Genesys® orchestrates more than 70 billion remarkable customer experiences for organizations in more than 100 countries. Through the power of our cloud, digital and AI technologies, organizations can realize Experience as a Service℠, our vision for empathetic customer experiences at scale. With Genesys, organizations have the power to deliver proactive, predictive, and hyper personalized experiences to deepen their customer connection across every marketing, sales, and service moment on any channel, while also improving employee productivity and engagement. By transforming back-office technology to a modern revenue velocity engine Genesys enables true intimacy at scale to foster customer trust and loyalty. Visit www.genesys.comReasonable Accommodations:If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you or someone you know may complete the Reasonable Accommodations Form for assistance. Please use the Candidate field in the dropdown menu to ensure a timely response.This form is designed to assist job seekers who seek reasonable accommodation for the application process. Submissions entered for non-accommodation-related issues, such as following up on an application or submitting a resume, may not receive a response.Genesys is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, domestic partner status, national origin, genetics, disability, military and veteran status, and other protected characteristics.Please note that recruiters will never ask for sensitive personal or financial information during the application phase.
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