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Job Title


Kafka Infrastructure Engineer


Company : Sarvaha Systems


Location : Pune, Maharashtra


Created : 2025-05-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Sarvaha would like to welcome Kafka Platform Engineer (or a seasoned backend engineer aspiring to move into platform architecture) with a minimum of 3 years of solid experience in building, deploying, and managing Kafka infrastructure on Kubernetes platforms.Sarvaha is a niche software development company that works with some of the best funded startups and established companies across the globe. Please visit our website atto know more about us.What You’ll Do- Deploy and manage scalable Kafka clusters on Kubernetes using Strimzi, Helm, Terraform, and StatefulSets - Tune Kafka for performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency - Implement Kafka security: TLS, SASL, ACLs, Kubernetes Secrets, and RBAC - Automate deployments across AWS, GCP, or Azure - Set up monitoring and alerting with Prometheus, Grafana, JMX Exporter - Integrate Kafka ecosystem components: Connect, Streams, Schema Registry - Define autoscaling, resource limits, and network policies for Kubernetes workloads - Maintain CI/CD pipelines (ArgoCD, Jenkins) and container workflowsYou Bring- BE/BTech/MTech (CS/IT or MCA), with an emphasis in Software Engineering - Strong foundation in the Apache Kafka ecosystem and internals (brokers, ZooKeeper/KRaft, partitions, storage) - Proficient in Kafka setup, tuning, scaling, and topic/partition management - Skilled in managing Kafka on Kubernetes using Strimzi, Helm, Terraform - Experience with CI/CD, containerization, and GitOps workflows - Monitoring expertise using Prometheus, Grafana, JMX - Experience on EKS, GKE, or AKS preferred - Strong troubleshooting and incident response mindset - High sense of ownership and automation-first thinking - Excellent collaboration with SREs, developers, and platform teams - Clear communicator, documentation-driven, and eager to mentor/share knowledgeWhy Join Sarvaha?- Top notch remuneration and excellent growth opportunities - An excellent, no-nonsense work environment with the very best people to work with - Highly challenging software implementation problems - Hybrid Mode. We offered complete work from home even before the pandemic.