Senior DevOps Engineer - Event Streaming

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Job Title

What does a successful Senior DevOps Engineer – Event Streaming do at Fiserv?

You will support enterprise solutions with event driven platforms and automation, transforming the Enterprise Data Streaming Services.  You will contribute to the engineering, automation, and operational support of Fiserv’s global (Kafka) Event Streaming Services Platform. You will assist in new application builds, scaled deployments, and operations for all customers, while ensuring scalability, security, and high availability of mission critical systems.

What you will do:

• Design, deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Kafka and Flink clusters in Cloud or on-prem environments
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless integration and automation of Event Streaming services
• Proactively identify opportunities to automate to improve gaps and support operational excellence
• Monitor and optimize Kafka and Flink infrastructure performance
• Collaborate with developers and architects to build & support Event Streaming solutions while leveraging tools such as Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, Flink, Cruise Control, Spark, Snowflake, Streams Replication Manager or Mirror Maker 2.0
• Ensure observability through monitoring tools, like Grafana, Moogsoft, and Dynatrace, to visualize system health and performance metrics

What you will need to have:

• 6+ years of experience with DevOps, Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), or related role in an Agile environment
• 6+ years of experience working with message systems, such as Apache Kafka, and stream-processing frameworks like Apache Flink in both cloud and on-prem environments
• 6+ years of experience designing, deploying, and supporting production cloud environments, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, and private cloud environments
• 6+ years of experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins, Rundeck)
• 6+ years of experience with Flink application optimization, cluster tuning, monitoring for EngOps team (status, alerts, etc.), and metrics for trend analysis and capacity planning
• 6+ years of hands-on experience with configuration management and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Ansible, Terraform, or equivalent tools like Chef and strong scripting skills in Python, Bash or similar languages
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a relevant field, or an equivalent combination of work, education, and/or military experience

What would be great to have:

• Ability to mentor and lead others
• Solid understanding of networking, security, and OS management experience for Linux file systems and HDFS paths
• Knowledge of monitoring and logging frameworks such as Splunk, Dynatrace, and Grafana
• Experience with integration of databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, and Postgres
• Experience in seamless Disaster Recovery (DR)

Important info about this role:

• We are better together! This role is fully on-site
• This is a full-time, direct-hire position, and no contract positions or unsolicited agency submissions will be considered

Perks at Work:

• We’re #FiservProud of our commitment to your overall well-being with a growing offering of physical, mental, emotional, and financial benefits from day one
• Maintain a healthy work-life balance with paid holidays, generous time off policies, including Unlimited Recharge & Refuel for qualifying associates, and free counseling through our EAP
• Plan for your future with competitive salaries, the Fiserv 401(k) Savings Plan, and our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Recognize and be recognized by colleagues with our Living Proof program where you can exchange points for a variety of rewards
• Prioritize your health with a variety of medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance options and a range of well-being resources through our Fuel Your Life program
• Advance your career with training, development, certification, and internal mobility opportunities
• Join Employee Resource Groups that promote our diverse and inclusive culture where associates can share perspectives, exchange ideas, and elevate careers

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What you should know about us:

Fiserv is a global leader in payments and financial technology with more than 40,000 associates proudly serving clients in more than 100 countries. As one of Fortune® magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies™" 9 of the last 10 years, one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and a top scorer on Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index, we are committed to innovation and excellence. 

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Fiserv is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce that reflects our world. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law. 

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