Do you enjoy working with event-driven platforms and making sure critical data flows run smoothly? We're looking for a Kafka / Confluent Platform Support Engineer to help operate and evolve our Confluent Platform environment running on Kubernetes.

You'll be part of a team that enables development squads to build reliable event-driven solutions by providing governance, automation, and operational support across Kafka, Schema Registry, and Kafka Connect.

At Mimacom, we help companies build and operate modern digital platforms through cloud-native technologies, automation, and software engineering excellence. We combine deep technical expertise with a collaborative and people-first culture, creating an environment where engineers can learn, contribute, and grow while working on meaningful challenges.

What You'll Do

• Manage the lifecycle of Kafka topics, including creation, ownership changes, partition updates, retention settings, and decommissioning.
• Design, maintain, and evolve Avro schemas in Confluent Schema Registry, ensuring compatibility across versions and applications.




• Translate business and data models into well-structured, scalable Avro schemas.
• Configure, deploy, and support Kafka Connect source and sink connectors.
• Maintain GitLab repositories and deploy platform changes through CloudBees/Jenkins pipelines following GitOps principles.
• Review, version, and manage Confluent for Kubernetes (CFK) resources, including KafkaTopic, Schema, and Connector CRDs.
• Support operational requests, troubleshoot incidents, and collaborate with internal teams through Jira.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures in Confluence.

What You'll Need

• Hands-on experience with Confluent Platform, including topics, partitions, consumer groups, retention policies, and log compaction.
• Strong knowledge of Schema Registry and Avro, including:
• Avro schema design with complex types, unions, default values, and logical types.
• Transla

📌 Professional Kafka Platform Engineer (España)
🏢 Mimacom
📍 España