Senior Devops Engineer - Big Data / Kafka

Sidetrade, a leading global SaaS provider recognized by Gartner, is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join their innovative R&D team. The company specializes in AI-powered Order-to-Cash solutions, transforming financial customer journeys for global enterprises.

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic, multicultural environment that spans Europe and North America. The role focuses on managing and optimizing the company's data streaming infrastructure, particularly working with technologies like Kafka, Debezium, and various database systems.

The position requires a strong technical background with 5 years of DevOps experience in Big Data environments. You'll be responsible for being the Subject Matter Expert for data streaming projects, maintaining high-availability systems, and collaborating closely with both IT and R&D teams. The ideal candidate should have extensive knowledge of Kafka clusters, database systems, and monitoring tools, along with strong Python programming skills.

Sidetrade offers a comprehensive benefits package including an immersive bootcamp, personalized onboarding, and continuous learning opportunities. The company prides itself on its diverse workforce, representing over 22 nationalities, and maintains a strong commitment to equality and inclusion. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled professional who wants to work at the intersection of AI, big data, and enterprise solutions while contributing to innovative financial technology solutions.

The hybrid work environment in Birmingham, UK, provides flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities with the team. If you're passionate about high-availability software, performance optimization, and want to be part of a company that's consistently recognized as a leader in its field, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and opportunity for career growth.