Kafka Administrator - Bengaluru, India - Western Digital

Western Digital
Western Digital
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Bengaluru, India

1 month ago

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At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we've been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world.

From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world's biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.


Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You'll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms.

And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That's us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital, G-Technology, SanDisk and WD brands.

Today's exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It's You & Western Digital. Together, we're the next BIG thing in data.

ABOUT ADVANCED ANALYTICS OFFICE (AAO) and BIG DATA PLATFORM (BDP)

AAO is missioned with accelerating Analytics solutions at scale across the Enterprise to rapidly capture business value.

These solutions target key business metrics, such as, reducing manufacturing cost, improve capital efficiency, reduce time-to market to develop new products, improve operational efficiency, and improve customer experience.

These solutions are built using cutting edge Industrial 4.0 technologies and are delivered through a platform approach to enable rapid scaling.

The solutions span AI/ML for improving manufacturing yield, quality, equipment uptime, and adaptive testing, Operations Research for capacity and scheduling optimization, Digital Twin for inventory and logistics optimization, and Product Telematics for managing customer fleet management solutions.


Job Description:


  • As an Administrator of messagebased software platform, you are responsible for architecting, designing, managing and supporting messagebased real time solutions.
  • You will be responsible in maintaining overall health of messagebased platform including troubleshooting storage, network, and necessary compute.
  • You will also be responsible in building healthy DevOps platform with policies and procedures around implementing and supporting our global hybrid cloud container strategies using Kubernetes deployed in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Experience in setting up continuous integration of source code pipelines using Bitbucket, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, etc., is preferred.
  • Ability to build continuous deployments using Docker, Artifactory, Spinnaker, etc., is required with a strong advocate of DevOps principles.
- service (SaaS) design principles using preferred cloud service provides or on-premises solutions.

  • This position requires partnering with various Western Digital manufacturing, engineering, and IT teams in understanding factorycritical workloads and designing solutions.
  • Communication with internal customers, external vendors and coworkers in a clear and professional manner is expected.

Qualifications:


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Engineering (or) Master of Engineering in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Information Systems (or) relevant working experience in IT field
  • Minimum 4+ years of operationalizing and/or deploying asynchronous messagebased microservices architecture, preferably Kafka based solutions for manufacturing environment.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in finding root cause of an incident with respect to compute, network, storage resource bottlenecks and proactively identifying corrective actions of existing production Kafka workloads is required.
  • Handson Python and Unix shell scripting is required with a strong advocate of DevOps principles in setting up continuous integration of source code pipelines using Bitbucket, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible and continuous deployment pipelines using Artifactory and Spinnaker.
  • Experience in using monitoring/alerting observability tools such as Splunk, Prometheus & Grafana

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Any certification in messagebased architecture administration such as Kafka, JMS, TIBCO MQ, IBM MQ, Microsoft WCF, SonicMQ, etc., is preferred
  • Kubernetes work experience in GCP Anthos and/or AWS EKS knowledge is preferred
  • Handling automation scripts using Terraform and/or Cloud Formation is preferred
  • Familiarity with data services such as ElasticSearch, Redis, NiFi, MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL,etc., is preferred
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