# Senior Kafka Engineer Contract Singapore

> Fuku · Singapore, Singapore · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-26

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

12 months renewable contract  
Banking Client  
  
Key Responsibilities  
  
\- Design, implement, configure, and manage Apache Kafka environments.  
\- Support real-time data streaming and event-driven applications.  
\- Configure and manage Kafka topics, partitions, replication, consumer groups, producers, and consumers.  
\- Monitor Kafka cluster performance, availability, capacity, and overall platform health.  
\- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues related to Kafka, messaging, connectivity, and performance.  
\- Deploy and manage Kafka-related applications and services on Kubernetes.  
\- Collaborate with development, infrastructure, DevOps, and application teams to onboard and support applications using Kafka.  
\- Implement high availability, scalability, security, and disaster recovery practices.  
\- Automate platform deployment, configuration, monitoring, and operational processes.  
\- Participate in architecture discussions and recommend improvements to the real-time streaming platform.  
\- Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and other technology teams.  
  
Key Requirements  
  
\- Minimum 10 years of overall IT experience.  
\- At least 2 to 3 years of strong hands-on experience with Apache Kafka.  
\- Strong practical experience with Kubernetes.  
\- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a similar relevant educational background is required.  
\- Experience supporting real-time or event-driven applications in a production environment.  
\- Good understanding of Kafka architecture, including brokers, topics and partitions, replication, consumer groups, producers and consumers, high availability, and fault tolerance.  
\- Experience with monitoring and troubleshooting distributed systems.  
\- Familiarity with Linux and scripting or automation.  
\- Experience with CI/CD, Docker, and DevOps practices is advantageous.  
\- Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP is an advantage.  
  
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