Confluent Kafka Specialist - Chennai/Pune - Immediate - 6+ Yrs

Job Title:

Role Overview:

Change Data Capture (CDC) System Analyst/ Tech lead to

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement Confluent

  Kafka-based CDC solutions

  to support real-time data movement across banking systems.
• Implement

  event-driven and microservices-based data solutions

  for enhanced

  scalability, resilience, and performance

  .
• Integrate CDC pipelines with

  core banking applications, databases, and enterprise systems

  .
• Ensure

  data consistency, integrity, and security

  , adhering to

  banking compliance standards

  (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS).
• Lead the adoption of

  Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams, and Schema Registry

  for real-time data processing.
• Optimize

  data replication, transformation, and enrichment

  using CDC tools like

  Debezium, GoldenGate, or Qlik Replicate

  .
• Collaborate with

  Infra team, data engineers, DevOps teams, and business stakeholders

  to align data streaming capabilities with business objectives.
• Provide technical leadership in

  troubleshooting, performance tuning, and capacity planning

  for CDC architectures.
• Stay updated with

  emerging technologies

  and drive

  innovation in real-time banking data solutions

  .

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Extensive experience in Confluent Kafka

  and

  Change Data Capture (CDC) solutions

  .
• Strong expertise in

  Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams, and Schema Registry

  .
• Hands-on experience with

  CDC tools

  such as

  Debezium, Oracle GoldenGate, or Qlik Replicate

  .
• Hands on experience on IBM Analytics
• Solid understanding of

  core banking systems, transactional databases, and financial data flows

  .
• Knowledge of

  cloud-based Kafka implementations (AWS MSK, Azure Event Hubs, or Confluent Cloud)

  .
• Proficiency in

  SQL and NoSQL databases

  (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) with CDC configurations.
• Strong experience in

  event-driven architectures, microservices, and API integrations

  .
• Familiarity with

  security protocols, compliance, and data governance

  in banking environments.
• Excellent

  problem-solving, leadership, and stakeholder communication skills

  .