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Cloud Architect – Event Streaming
Location
Germany
Posted
63 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Cloud Architect – Event Streaming
Thinkport GmbH
• Developing event streaming strategies with our clients • Advising on the design and implementation of real-time streaming platforms • Promoting an event-driven mindset • Creating concepts for cutting-edge event streaming platforms across diverse environments • Collaborating with enterprise architects and key stakeholders • Contributing to architecture decisions on the targeted use of frameworks, methods, patterns, etc. • Responsible for enabling development and operations teams to work with event streaming platforms • Integrating internal and external applications into the event streaming platform • Supporting the migration of clusters and applications from on-premises to the public cloud • Assisting with use-case analyses • Designing CI/CD to automate centrally managed Kafka clusters • Designing security concepts • Coaching internal staff
Job Requirements
- At least 5 years of professional experience in implementing technical projects
- Extensive experience with distributed systems, especially Apache Kafka
- Development experience, ideally with Java
- Basic knowledge of cloud infrastructures such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform)
- Experience with CI/CD processes and container-based environments
- Familiar with security and access control topics (e.g., authentication, authorization, TLS)
- Ability to analyze and evolve complex system and network architectures
- Excellent verbal and written skills in German and English
Benefits
- Flat hierarchies
- Family-friendly working hours
- Remote option
- Support for remote equipment
- Company bike leasing (JobRad)
- Subsidized public transport ticket (Jobticket)
- Corporate fitness via EGYM Wellpass for only €20 per month
- Regular events such as weekly breakfasts, site and team events, as well as our Company Day and Christmas party
- Structured onboarding with experienced colleagues
- Training budget and dedicated time for professional development
- Knowledge sharing through meetups and events
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