Senior or Master Java Developer with Kafka, Colombia We are tech transformation specialists, we are CI&T. We combine the disruptive power of Artificial Intelligence with human expertise to support large companies in navigating changes in technology and business. With 30 years of experience, 6,000 workers, offices in 10 countries and talents across 5 continents. We operate in the fields of design, strategy, and engineering for global brands, helping clients achieve the full potential of technology as a force for good. Impact is what we deliver. This position will play a critical role in developing a custom Kafka connector to support the high volume of data generated by an IoT platform. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain a custom Kafka connector in Java to handle high-volume data streams from our IoT platform. Ensure efficient and reliable data ingestion into Kafka. Collaborate with data engineers and DevOps teams to integrate the Kafka connector with existing data infrastructure. Optimize the connector for performance, scalability, and reliability. Implement robust error handling and data validation mechanisms. Document the design, implementation, and usage of the Kafka connector. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data ingestion and processing. Stay updated with the latest developments in Kafka, IoT, and data processing technologies. Requirements: Excellent English communication skills (reading, writing, and speaking). Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Java development. Proven strong experience with Apache Kafka, including custom connector development (especially sink connectors), and monitoring the overall solution performance. Strong understanding of IoT platforms and the data they generate. Proficiency in handling high-volume, real-time data streams. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Benefits: Health plan and dental plan Extended parenting leave Life insurance Partnership with an online mental health platform CI&T University Support Program: psychological guidance Partnership with online course platforms Platform for language learning And many others CI&T is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate and appreciate the diversity of our CI&Ters' identities and lived experiences. We are committed to building, promoting, and retaining a diverse, inclusive, and equitable company and culture focused on creating a better tomorrow. At CI&T, we recognize that innovation and transformation only happen in diverse, inclusive, and safe work environments. Our teams are most impactful when people from all backgrounds and experiences collaborate to share, create, and hear ideas. We strongly encourage candidates from diverse and underrepresented communities to apply for our vacancies. #J-18808-Ljbffr
