• Architect, design, and implement a scalable and highly available Streaming Ingest Platform based on Kubernetes, mostly Java with some java script, Go, Rust, React, PostgreSQL and Redis. Kafka is a big part of how our systems communicate. Chronicle Queue keeps our ingest engine performant and reliable.
• Own, drive vision and strategy for the Cloud Platform and provide architectural guidance for security, reliability, scalability, resilience, performance, and cost optimization.
• Partner closely with your engineering leader and product manager to help drive the technical roadmaps, balancing new features, service reliability, and technical debt reduction.
• Collaborate with leadership, product management, and engineering to align priorities and plans.
• Facilitate technical communication across teams, organizations, and leadership. Concise communications with the ability to explain technically deep concepts very clearly through diagrams and technical documentation is a must.
• Do run-ahead research and build prototypes for new features or to optimize existing systems for performance or cost.
• Identify and lead resolution for any cross-team and cross-org technical issues, working with other architects and engineering leaders as needed.
• Coach and mentor the teams you collaborate with and develop balanced architecture, and maintainable solutions that leave teams healthier than before and follow industry trends.
• Serve as the connective tissue between teams and organizations for technical matters.
• Promote an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives.

• 10+ years experience in building and managing distributed systems in the cloud with a passion for solving complex distributed system challenges.
• 10+ years in Java and familiarity with languages like Go, Rust, JavaScript, React.
• BS/BA degree required in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent work experience.
• Strong experience in developing, maintaining and migrating workloads on major public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Deep understanding of security, reliability, scalability, availability, performance and cost-effectiveness of distributed systems on public cloud providers like AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Strong experience with event-driven architecture and stream processing applications.
• Ability to do run-ahead research and build prototypes for new features or to optimize existing systems for performance or costs.
• Understanding of edge workers functionality with CDN providers such as Cloudflare, Fastly and CloudFront.
• Understanding of Network Architecture
• Effective at driving transformational projects, and unifying technical teams around a common architecture.
• Proven track record of setting and achieving ambitious goals, guided by metrics.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging both technical and executive audiences.
• Comfortable working across time zones(IN\US\EU time zones) in a fast-paced setting.
• Knowledgeable in Agile and other software development methodologies.

• Hands-on experience with Kafka, Flink, Spark, or Pulsar
• Experience designing systems that integrate 3rd party code and components
• Experience with Kafka and streaming data processing

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