What you'll do:
- Design, deploy, and maintain large-scale Kafka event streaming infrastructure across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
- Collaborate with engineers to enable new features, ensure data pipeline reliability, and advise on best practices for real-time data processing.
- Execute and automate Kafka cluster upgrades, migrations, and major version rollouts with minimal impact to critical services.
What it takes to succeed:
- Strong hands-on experience designing and implementing large-scale Kafka event streaming capabilities in production, across hybrid or multi-cloud and Linux environments, including upgrades and migrations between platforms or versions.
- In-depth knowledge of event streaming/data-in-motion design principles, architecture, and operational nuances.
- Programming proficiency in Java, Python, or similar modern languages for tooling, integration, and automation.
Yelp
Yelp's engineering culture values individual authenticity and encourages creative solutions. They are a cooperative team of engineers who deploy working code their first week and strive to broaden individual impact with support from managers, mentors, and teams.