Kafka DevOps Engineer at EITACIES Inc. in CA-San Francisco-94105
- Company: EITACIES Inc.
- Location: CA-San Francisco-94105
- Posted: Sep 17, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour
- Experience: 10+ years
Overview
A self-driven engineer who can take ownership of complex platform challenges, build innovative automation and AI-driven solutions, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and operate with minimal supervision in a fast-paced production environment.
Job description
- A self-driven engineer who can take ownership of complex platform challenges, build innovative
- automation and AI-driven solutions, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and operate with
- minimal supervision in a fast-paced production environment.
Responsibilities
- • Build, manage, and support Kafka and NoSQL platforms in production environments.
- • Design, implement, and maintain scalable platform architectures and deployment solutions.
- • Develop and maintain automation tools for infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and operational
- workflows.
- • Integrate AI/GenAI capabilities into operational tools and platform management processes.
- • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code solutions.
- • Execute and manage code deployments across development, testing, staging, and production
- environments.
- • Troubleshoot and resolve platform, infrastructure, and application issues across all environments.
- • Monitor system performance, reliability, availability, and security, and drive continuous improvements.
- • Collaborate with development, operations, and architecture teams to improve platform efficiency and
- developer productivity.
- • Drive operational excellence through automation, observability, reliability engineering, and proactive
- issue resolution.
Requirements
- • 8+ years of overall IT industry experience.
- • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Kafka or NoSQL technologies.
- • Strong programming skills in Python and/or Java, with a focus on automation and tooling.
- • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Git, CloudFormation, and
- Terraform.
- • Experience with at least one cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or Kubernetes-based environments.
- • Experience building AI-powered solutions, MCP Servers, Agentic AI systems, or GenAI-based
- automation tools.
- • Strong Linux/Unix administration and troubleshooting experience.
- • Excellent analytical, debugging, problem-solving, verbal, and written communication skills.
- • Experience with DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices.
- • Strong production support, incident management, issue triaging, and root cause analysis experience.
- • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes administration, deployment, and performance tuning.
- • Knowledge of security best practices, vulnerability management, CVE analysis, and monitoring
- cloud/system/device logs.
- • Experience designing self-service platforms and operational automation solutions.
Skills
Required
- Python
- Java
- Kafka
- NoSQL
- CI/CD
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Git
- CloudFormation
- Terraform
- AWS
- Azure
- Kubernetes
Preferred
- DevOps
- Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
- Docker
- Kubernetes administration
- Security best practices
- Vulnerability management
- CVE analysis
- Monitoring
Benefits
- Company parties
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Compensation: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour