Lead Kafka Developer
Lead Kafka Developer
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4100 Gordon Baker RoadJob Family Group:
This is a hybrid role based out of Scarborough Computer Complex which reports directly into the Senior Technology Officer. This person will develop scalable and accessible business cloud applications. Focuses on the technical design development enhancement testing debugging and maintenance of Cloud applications and supports the design of business processes in the cloud. Applies expertise and in-depth understanding of managed services environments next-generation databases and developer tools. Migrates existing applications to the cloud and modifies existing applications for the cloud or builds new cloud-native applications.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design and development of Kafka-based data streaming platforms using Confluent Kafka.
Architect and implement scalable fault-tolerant and high-throughput messaging systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliver solutions aligned with business goals.
Mentor and guide junior developers fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
Ensure best practices in coding testing and deployment across the development lifecycle.
Monitor and optimize Kafka clusters for performance reliability and scalability.
Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in event streaming and distributed systems.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field.
7 years of software development experience with at least 3 years in a lead or senior developer role.
3 years of hands-on experience withConfluent Kafka (including Kafka Streams KSQL Schema Registry Connectors).
Strong proficiency in Java NodeJS or Python.
Experience with cloud platforms AWS (EC2 ECS lambda) and containerization (Docker Kubernetes).
Solid understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
Excellent problem-solving communication and leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Confluent Kafka certification.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Familiarity with observability tools (Dynatrace ELK).
Experience in financial services industries.
Salary:
Pay Type:
The above represents BMO Financial Groups pay range and type.
Salaries will vary based on factors such as location skills experience education and qualifications for the role and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Groups expected target for the first year in this position.
BMO Financial Groups total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives discretionary bonuses as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance tuition reimbursement accident and life insurance and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits please visit: Us
At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting positive change for our customers our communities and our people. By working together innovating and pushing boundaries we transform lives and businesses and power economic growth around the world.
As a member of the BMO team you are valued respected and heard and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one for yourself and our customers. Well support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching to manager support and network-building opportunities well help you gain valuable experience and broaden your skillset.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
