Lead Cloud Engineer-Islamabad

S&P Global, Islamabad                                                                                                Qualification:

• Bachelor’s or higher qualification in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent is preferred

Experience:

• Minimum 9+ years of relevant work experience managing platform and/or infrastructure and have good understanding of single, hybrid and multi cloud architecture with preferably hands-on experience on AWS.
• Experience in messaging tools specially Kafka and API Gateways like APIGee, Kong or Axway.
• Experience in open source or Confluent Kafka, zookeepers, Kafka connect and schema registry.
• Hands on experience in standing up and administrating Kafka platform from scratch which includes creating a backup & mirroring of Kafka Cluster brokers, broker sizing, topic sizing, h/w sizing, performance monitoring, broker security, topic security, and access management (ACL).
• Manage Kafka platform and implement tools to improve existing monitoring, automation practices.
• Basic knowledge in Envoy proxy and Envoy Filter for Kafka.

Responsibilities:

• Setup, configure and monitor API & Messaging platform and conduct routine maintenance work for smooth operation with guaranteed uptime.
• Onboard applications to the platform as and when needed with high priority.
• Develop and maintain the platform automation tools, dashboard and utilities (Java and .NET C#) and provide support for Production, DR and lower environments making sure platform is stable and highly available