Data Engineer – Kafka & Elasticsearch Job ID JP054994
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Data Engineer Kafka & Elasticsearch
Location: Brussels Belgium
Start Date: September 1 2026
Duration: Until end of 2026 extendable
Work Regime: Full-time Hybrid
We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer specialized in event-driven architectures and real-time data integration with strong expertise in Apache Kafka and Elasticsearch.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design implement and manage Kafka and Elasticsearch data pipelines.
- Configure Kafka topics Schema Registry Avro Kafka Streams Connect and ksqlDB.
- Develop Elasticsearch indexing strategies ingest pipelines and lifecycle management.
- Build REST APIs and microservices to expose data through a data service layer.
- Ensure data consistency scalability observability and reliable error handling.
- Deploy and manage components using Docker Kubernetes and OpenShift.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI and use Python for scripting and optimization.
- Document pipelines schemas configurations and technical solutions.
Key Skills:
- Apache Kafka and Schema Management
- Elasticsearch and Kibana
- REST APIs and Microservices
- Docker Kubernetes and OpenShift
- GitLab CI/CD
- Python and PostgreSQL
- Data pipeline observability troubleshooting and optimization
- Dutch English and French knowledge