CEI · 2 days ago
Software Engineer - Kafka
Dallas, TX, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expCEI is a technology company seeking a Software Engineer specialized in Kafka. The role involves designing, developing, and optimizing high-performance streaming solutions while building resilient microservices and maintaining streaming pipelines for reliable data delivery.
Information TechnologyIT ManagementMechanical EngineeringSoftware
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize Kafka producers, consumers, and Kafka Streams for high volume, low latency data pipelines
Build and maintain Spring Boot microservices for streaming, integration, and API functionality
Design and implement RESTful APIs , including versioning, validation, pagination, and structured error handling
Ensure data quality, consistency, and reliability across distributed streaming systems
Implement observability, including metrics, structured logging, and lag monitoring
Manage deployments and operations on OpenShift (OCP) , including Helm charts, ConfigMaps/Secrets, resource tuning, readiness/liveness probes, and rollout strategies
Troubleshoot services running in containerized environments (OpenShift/Kubernetes)
Collaborate with architecture teams on schema evolution, integration patterns, and event-driven design
Qualification
Required
5+ years of Java development with strong Spring Boot expertise
Proven experience building secure, scalable REST APIs (OAuth2/JWT, validation, standardized error responses)
Hands on Kafka experience: Kafka Streams, Avro/JSON, Schema Registry
Experience deploying and supporting workloads on OpenShift/OCP
Solid understanding of distributed systems, event driven architectures, and streaming patterns
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and container orchestration tools
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
Preferred
Experience with API gateways, OAuth2 security, and enterprise API standards
Exposure to master data management concepts and advanced streaming best practice
Company
CEI
CEI is at the forefront of providing software solutions for pressure vessel design and welding procedure management, being the first company to offer a solution for ASME Section VIII and Section IX over 30 years ago.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Michael Hartnett
CEO
Amee Hamilton
Chief Technology Officer
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