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Senior Kafka Engineer - Remote Work | REF

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Colombia, Mexico
Work type
Remote
Posted
Oct 1, 2026
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At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

As a Senior Kafka Engineer, you'll lead streaming data initiatives and build scalable event-driven architectures. You'll design Kafka solutions, mentor engineering teams, and set the standard for data streaming excellence.

What You'll Do

  • Design and implement scalable Kafka streaming solutions with focus on performance and reliability.
  • Lead technical decisions and provide guidance on Kafka architecture and data pipelines.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers in Kafka best practices and streaming technologies.
  • Optimize Kafka clusters for performance, throughput, and reliability across production environments.
  • Collaborate with data engineering and development teams to deliver quality streaming solutions.
  • Evaluate and implement new streaming technologies and patterns to enhance data processing capabilities.

What We Are Looking For

  • 4+ years of experience in Kafka engineering or streaming data platforms.
  • Strong expertise in Kafka architecture, cluster management, and stream processing.
  • Extensive experience with distributed systems, data pipelines, and event-driven architectures.
  • Proven ability to lead technical projects and mentor engineering teams.
  • Deep understanding of performance tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting in Kafka environments.
  • Advanced level of English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

  • 100% remote work (from anywhere).
  • Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
  • Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
  • Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
  • Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
  • Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
  • Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!

Apply now!

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