Platform Engineer - Kafka/MongoDB/past SysAdmin, Location: St. Louis, MO Immediate Interview

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Platform Engineer – Kafka/MongoDB/past SysAdmin (All Required)

Location: St. Louis, MO

Work remote to start, will return to Office in St. Louis in the future

Must be willing to relocate at own expense in the future.

Green Card or US Citizen REQUIRED

Term: 18 month + (will extend)

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Summary From Call with Client

· 12 years of Experience Including System Admin and Kafka

· 5+ years of Kafka / MongoDB / Platform Engineer

· Kafka – Create Stream, events, topics –

· Automation of Kafka – Forward thinking

· 20 applications using Kafka Streaming – (manually now – all needs to be automated)

· Thinking architecturally – set direction for Logging, backups, failover

· Some data starts in DB2 and moves to NoSQL Mongo

· Know when to direct to NoSQL or Relationship DB

· Help determine what transactional data should move to Kafka and what applications should not.

· They have Kafka / MongoDB installed – need help to use with bigger applications, more data, more automation

· Perform System Administration tasks (setting up infrastructure)

· No need for Hadoop in this role

· No advanced skills with – BI / Business Intelligence or Advanced Analytic tools – (need admin integration skills with Kafka/MongoDB)

Summary from Job Below.

· Deploying and maintaining Data Platform and Tool solutions

· Deploying new databases and data streaming tools

· Mongodb, Kafka and Hadoop

· Direction for Mainframe, SQL database and more

· Technically develop in Linux and Windows premise and cloud data centers

· Debug and correct complex internal and external infrastructure problems

· 5+ years of experience in Systems Administration

· 3+ years of experience in a Platform Engineering role in support of Business Intelligence or Advanced Analytic tools (e.g. MicroStrategy, Tableau, SPSS, SAS, RStudio, Anaconda, etc.)

· deployments on Linux and Windows systems

· scripting skills for Linux and Windows (e.g., bash, Perl, Python)

· source code repository(GitHub) and monitoring tools such as Splunk

· monitoring solutions and the creation of dashboards (Splunk, Wily, Prometheus, Grafana)

Design, configure and install next-gen databases and tools such as Mongodb, Kafka and Hadoop

Analyze and decide future of existing mainframe, Oracle and SQL databases in a next-gen world

Develop integrated system designs and specifications

Technically develop in Linux and Windows premise and cloud data centers

Debug and correct complex internal and external infrastructure problems

Ensure availability, debug and correct complex infrastructure problems

Document step-by-step procedures and system configuration for use in ongoing support

Preferred Work Schedule/Hours 8am-5pm CST

Position Requirements What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or another applicable field is preferred

5+ years of experience in Systems Administration

3+ years of experience in a Platform Engineering role in support of Business Intelligence or Advanced Analytic tools (e.g. MicroStrategy, Tableau, SPSS, SAS, RStudio, Anaconda, etc.)

Experience creating automation and design of platforms that enable self-service environment for developers

Experience in Platform Engineering role in support of next generation data platforms and tools

Hands-on experience and technical knowledge of database platforms, (ie: SQL, Oracle) with added focus on next-gen platforms such as Kafka and Mongodb

Experience with software deployments on Linux and Windows systems

Extensive scripting skills for Linux and Windows (e.g., bash, Perl, Python)

Familiar with utilization of source code repository(GitHub) and monitoring tools such as Splunk

Knowledge of the configuration of monitoring solutions and the creation of dashboards (Splunk, Wily, Prometheus, Grafana)

Anvita Gupta

Technical Recruiter

Mobile: +1 908-333-3615

Fax no. +1 405 724 6001

ITMC Systems, Inc. www.itmcsystems.com