Infrastructure Engineer III - Kafka Streaming

As an Infrastructure Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within Infrastructure Platforms team, you will be a key member of an agile team responsible for designing and delivering market-leading event streaming technology products.

Your focus will be on ensuring these products are secure, stable, and scalable.

Job Responsibilities:


* Demonstrate deep knowledge of Kafka technology, Kafka connect framework, and distributed infrastructure technologies, with the ability to operate in and migrate across public and private clouds.


* Manage the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Kafka Clusters, including performance tuning and monitoring health and availability.


* Ensure the streaming infrastructure platform adheres to firm-wide security and control standards, addressing any drift as a priority.


* Apply technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to projects of moderate scope.


* Collaborate with other platforms to architect and implement changes required to resolve issues and modernize the organization and its technology processes.


* Develops and deploys infrastructure, configuration, and network automation (IAC) for the applications and platforms under your responsibility


* Troubleshoot complex priority incidents by analyzing upstream/downstream data and systems or technical implications, advising on mitigation actions while balancing communication needs.


* Contribute to a team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:


* Formal training or certification on infrastructure engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience.


* Deep knowledge of one or more areas of infrastructure engineering, such as hardware, networking terminology, databases, storage engineering, deployment practices, integration, automation, scaling, resilience, or performance assessments.


* Experience with database platforms and SQL.


* Drive to continue developing technical and cross-functional knowledge outside of the product.


* Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure and multiple cloud technologies, with the ability to operate in public and private clouds (e.g., AWS, Terraform, Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes).


* Experience working in a large distributed system across a range of technologies, including compute, databases, messaging, observability, and telemetry.


* Deep knowledge of incident, change, and problem management processes.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:


* Familiarity with CICD processes and technologies (e.g., Jules, Jira).


* Understanding of authentication and authorization technologies (e.g., OAUTH, Kerberos).


* Ability to initiate and implement ideas to solve business problems


* Experience in conducting performance assessments and implementing improvements.

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