Senior Software Engineer (Kafka)

Location

Bangalore | India

Job description

Opportunity

Senior Software Engineer

Are you a software engineer comfortable working with a wide range of technologies and platforms Do you understand what it takes to optimize and operate event streaming software products Do you enjoy building new systems from a blank slate as much as you love tweaking existing systems to achieve maximum performance Would you like to be part of the product delivery team building an event streaming product (through use of Kafka technologies) from the ground up and then growing this as part of the Maersk's delivery teams.

Maersk, the world's largest independent shipping company, is transforming into an industrial digital giant that enables global trade with its land, sea, and port assets. We are the APMT terminal integration platform organization that builds products that will deliver commercial revenue and cost efficiencies through building data driven products. This position oers the opportunity to build your engineering career in an intensive environment, delivering work that has direct and signicant impact on the success of our company.

Maersk's Technology organization is a practitioner of the microservices approach to software development. Our nascent production ecosystem is based around sets of interdependent services. Our team's mission is to build and maintain API and event streaming data products e.g., Kafka, utilizing cloud native technologies like Docker/Kubernetes. We want to reduce the overhead of building and maintain products to meet our business needs through FinSecDevOps.

This is an extremely exciting time to join a fast paced, growing and dynamic team that solves some of the toughest integration problems in the industry and enable the building of the future of Maersk as the global integrator of container logistics.

Key responsibilities:

A.P. Moller - Maersk maintains a strong focus on career development, and team members regularly have broad possibilities to expand their skill set and impact in an environment characterized by change and continuous progress.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will participate in delivering an integration platform and associated products that directly impact our business-facing product teams, with support from fellow dedicated team members, and drive digital transformation at one of the largest companies in the world.

You should feel at home working in and around a wide range of technologies and platforms and empathize with the day-to-day bottlenecks and challenges of development work and operations.

You enjoy building new systems from a blank slate as much as you love monitoring and tweaking existing systems to achieve optimal performance, while automating everything on your way.

Your responsibilities will be to:

• Design, build, test, maintain and enhance the Event Streaming Platform product in Maersk with 100% automation
• Drive performance, scalability, security, and reliability through continuous deployment, monitoring, logging, alerting and automation in the entire lifecycle of the platform product (inception, design, through development and operationalization)
• Drive and support our transformation to become a world class technology organisation
• Operate the platform by defining metrics to quantify the health of the platform and its consumers.
• Take part in on-call rotations with the platform consumers (product development teams) and take the lead in preventing incidents and maintaining platform SLAs, through automation and blameless postmortems.
• Working directly with the Product Owner to build new features and take active part in contributing to Product Roadmap.
• Although the focus will be on 'eventing' the engineer will be working to support API development using Java and Spring Boot Microservices
• Keep up with the cutting edge in relevant technologies, and drive implementation of new solutions.
• Document & evangelize the platform across other teams within Maersk
• Help our platform consumers to use our platform to integrate applications and get quickly and securely into production with fast, agile iterations.
• Working to research and develop new products, solutions and implement new technologies with a fail fast approach showing creative, passion and desire to change things for the better

Must have experience:

• You will have an innovative, can-do attitude, you explore and leverage the best of what is out there
• Good experience with DevSecOps
• A self-starter with the ability to work effectively in teams focused on Engineering.
• Excellent spoken/written communication in English
• Engineering degree in Computer Science or similar field or equivalent experience
• Solid Development and SecDevOps experience working with large private or public clouds
• Significant experience of using Open-Source technologies
• Experience with messaging technologies such as Kafka, Azure EventHub, IBM MQ, Rabbit MQ etc.
• RESTful API's, PostgreSQL, ArgoCD, Prometheus, Grafana, CEPH, Thanos - you thrive with the technologies of a cloud-native world
• Java and Sprint Boot Microservices
• You are practiced in Agile, TDD, BDD methodologies and can work within and advise scrum teams
• You take pride in what you develop and factor non-functional requirements as essential capabilities of your DNA into your designs including High Availability, Geographic Redundancy, Disaster Recovery. But should there be incidents, you support and resolve and learn and establish safeguards to ensure it does not happen againUsing enterprise scale patterns:
• 12-factor applications, eventual consistency, multi-region etc.
• A secure by design attitude - from TLS certificates, OAuth to industry CIS standards - you know how to engineer in security from the start, and then stay secure
• You can advise and accept advice from other engineers on best practices within a cloud-native world
• Experience building automation to operate large-scale data systems
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Deployment (Jenkins, Travis, CircleCI, Drone, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions or equivalent).
• Experience with monitoring, APM, logging and alerting products like Prometheus, ELK, Grafana, Datadog, Azure Monitor or equivalent
• GitOps Desired State Methodologies (you are happy working with yaml files and GitOps tooling)
• Experience working in Microsoft Azure, IBM Public Cloud and Google Cloud

Preferred Experience:

• Deep knowledge of building and operating Kubernetes based and serverless workloads, and deploying and operating cloud-based services (as infrastructure as code)
• Experience implementing Open Source Cloud Native technologies
• Container Orchestration with Kubernetes (do you know your Deployments from your StatefulSets)
• Experience with data technologies such as Oracle Golden Gate a big plus
• Familiarity with Agile / Scrum practices procient in git, testing paradigms, pair programming and SecDevOps principles in the infrastructure domain
• More than 5 years of experience within SRE roles or platform or software engineering
• Preferred proficiency with Python, Go, Java and/or C
• Experience working with administration of databases and data replication technologies such as Oracle Golden Gate, Informatica, etc
• Experience infrastructure and configuration automation tooling such as Ansible, Terraform, Chef, Puppet etc

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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