Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital

Senior Engineer - Data Solutions

Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital  •  Johannesburg, ZA (Remote)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare for projects, discussing the goals and expectations with the customer and building specifications
  • Researching best practices or components required for projects
  • Technical delivery of Elastic and Kafka solutions using Kubernetes based deployment models.
  • Solution design, development, and integration of Elastic & Kafka products and APIs, platform architecture, and capacity planning in mission-critical environments
  • Monitor, upgrade, patch and support Elastic & Kafka deployments.
  • Track tickets in support desk and project tasks in project boards.
  • Build strong relationships with customers.
  • Writing or editing documentation and knowledge bases
  • Data modeling, query development and optimization, cluster tuning and scaling
  • Solving customers data challenges
  • Engineering our solutions for automation using helm
  • Engaging with our Sales and Pre-Sales teams to assist with solution scoping and identifying technical risks or concerns
  • Honing your skills by completing certifications on our product stacks.
  • Comfortable working remotely in a highly distributed team

Requirements:

  • Hands-on experience and an understanding of Elasticsearch and/or Lucene OR Apache Kafka. Having both would be a bonus.
  • Experience building and operating in-production Big Data, stream processing, observability and/or enterprise data integration solutions
  • Minimum of 2 years experience as a Software Engineer, System Administrator, or DevOps Engineer
  • Knowledge of information retrieval and/or analytics domain
  • An understanding of deploying enterprise systems in a containerised environment, preferably Kubernetes.
  • Experience operating Linux
  • Hands-on experience with large distributed systems from an architecture and engineering perspective
  • Good communication skills, with an ability to clearly and concisely explain tricky issues and complex solutions
  • Excel at working directly with customers to gather, prioritize, plan and execute solutions to customer business requirements as it relates to our technologies
  • Understanding and passion for open-source technology
  • Experience helping customers build Apache Kafka solutions alongside relational and NoSQL databases, message queues, and related products
Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital

About Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital

Boardroom Appointments is a global specialist in Recruitment, Contract Staffing, Project Staffing, Temporary Employment Solutions, Training, HR Consultancy and Expatriate Mobility that operates extensively in Africa, EMEA, America, and Europe.

We have been industry leaders since 1989. Our dynamic team of recruitment and labour professionals has serviced hundreds of clients and placed thousands of candidates in various industries across the globe. We have gained invaluable insight and experience into global market trends and human resource workings.

We have specialized divisions that enhance our ability to service all clients in the following industries:

- FMGC

- Finance, Banking and Insurance

- Manufacturing and Processing

- Oil and Gas, Mining, Engineering and Construction

- Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Care

- Logistics and Supply Chain

- Information Technology, Media and Telecommunications

- Waste Management and Sanitation Services

- Renewable and Alternative Energy

- Retail and Commercial Property

- Agriculture and Production

- Government and Public Services

- Call Centre and Customer Support Services

Today, Boardroom Appointments has a global candidate database and network, servicing clients around the world with all their Human Capital needs.

This experience allows clients to rely on us FULLY for all their talent needs, both permanent and temporary, while they focus on their core business.

We custom design solutions to perfectly fit our client's recruitment needs and form long-lasting relationships based on quality service and flawlessly fulfilled deliverables.

Our team is comprised of passionate and driven individuals who strive to maintain the best and most professional service to our clients.

We are focused, passionate, and we love what we do.

Industry
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Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Bedfordview, ZA
Year Founded
1989
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