Apache Kafka DevOps Engineer
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Apache Kafka DevOps Engineer
Location
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
Experience
Mid
Posted
Jul 11, 2026
Apply by
August 10, 2026
Applicants
0
Early applicantEasy applyFull-timeHybrid
Job Description
We're fast learners, hard workers, natural collaborators... and we Make Modern Happen!
Our ambition is to unlock
the potential of our digital world so that organisations everywhere can
innovate and thrive securely. We aim to achieve this goal by bringing together
the world’s most talented people and the most powerful technologies, combining
them to address our customers' challenges and to build something stronger
together.
If you share our vision,join us!
Right now, we’re looking
for an Apache Kafka DevOps Engineer to join a technical team working on
the operation and evolution of a critical data platform.
Your responsibilitiesinclude:
· Administer and evolve the
Apache Kafka platform
· Work on cluster
architecture, including Brokers, KRaft, replication, and min.insync.replicas
· Configure and manage
Kafka Connect and Schema Registry using Avro / JSON
· Implement security
controls such as mTLS and ACLs
· Tune platform
performance, including JVM, retention, and cleanup policies
· Manage storage and
Persistent Volumes
· Support incident
resolution and continuous platform improvement
You must have:
· Experience in Apache
Kafka administration
· Strong knowledge of Azure
· Fluent in Portuguese and
English
· Strong problem-solving
and technical communication skills
Mandatory
certifications:
· Microsoft Certified:
Azure Data Fundamentals
· Microsoft Certified:
Azure Administrator Associate
We value:
· Confluent Certified
Administrator for Apache Kafka (CCAAK)
We offer:
· Regular professional
development;
· Health insurance, with
family package;
· Office facilities for
meals and snacks;
· Regular teambuilding
programs;
· Friendly workplace.
Workplace: Lisbon – Hybrid - Minimum 5 on-site days
per 2-week sprint
Claranet, Make modern
happen!
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and evolve the Apache Kafka platform
- Work on cluster architecture including Brokers, KRaft, replication, and min.insync.replicas
- Configure and manage Kafka Connect and Schema Registry using Avro and JSON
- Implement security controls such as mTLS and ACLs
- Tune platform performance including JVM, retention, and cleanup policies
- Manage storage and Persistent Volumes
- Support incident resolution and continuous platform improvement
Requirements
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Skills Required
Apache KafkaAzureKafka ConnectSchema RegistryAvroJSONmTLSACLsJVM tuningPersistent VolumesProblem-solvingTechnical communicationPortugueseEnglish
Benefits
- Regular professional development
- Health insurance with family package
- Office facilities for meals and snacks
- Regular teambuilding programs
- Friendly workplace
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