Lead Kafka Developer

SSi People

📍 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Full-time Computer Occupations

Job Description

Job Title: Software Engineer Lead 
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Hybrid)
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced technology leader to drive the design and operation of scalable, high-throughput data streaming platforms within the organization. Our team focuses on implementing event-driven architectures that support business-critical solutions, offering the opportunity to make a significant technical impact while mentoring engineers and setting best practices.

Responsibilities:
Lead the design and development of Kafka-based streaming architectures and data pipelines.
Oversee Kafka cluster setup, configuration, tuning, monitoring, and upgrades to ensure reliability and performance.
Establish standards for topic design, schema management, security, and reliability while collaborating with application, platform, and data teams to integrate event-driven solutions.
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Job Details

Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Job Type Full-time

Category Computer Occupations

Posted July 08, 2026

Deadline August 17, 2026