Senior DevOps Engineer – Kafka Services & Advanced Automation

Job Description

Want to take your DevOps career to the next level?

At ARHS Group - Part of Accenture, we are growing fast and looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer – Kafka Services & Advanced Automation (M/F) to join our team at a European Institution in Luxembourg.

If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for Kafka, automation, and cloud technologies, this is your chance to work on challenging, high-impact projects !

Your Mission:

• Deploy, configure, and optimize Kafka clusters for high availability and performance.
• Automate infrastructure management with Terraform, Ansible, and other IaC tools.
• Implement monitoring solutions (e.g., Dynatrace) and troubleshoot performance issues.
• Ensure secure and compliant Kafka environments (SSL/TLS, RBAC, Kerberos).
• Integrate Kafka with CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments.
• Plan for scalability and optimize resource utilization.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless data streaming workflows.
• Provide technical support, maintain documentation, and contribute to best practices.

Your Profile:

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Kafka administration.
• Strong hands-on experience with Apache Kafka (setup, tuning, troubleshooting).
• Expertise in scripting (Python, Bash) and automation tools (Terraform, Ansible).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Kubernetes deployments.
• Knowledge of Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and Zookeeper.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (Dynatrace, ELK, Splunk).
• Solid understanding of networking, security, and access control for Kafka clusters.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Fluent in English; additional European languages are a plus.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Confluent Kafka or managed Kafka solutions.
• Knowledge of event-driven architectures and stream processing (Flink, Spark, Kafka Streams).
• Certifications in Kafka, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms.

Additional Requirements:

• EU citizenship required or equivalent legal status required to comply with EU security clearance regulations for this role.
• Ability to work in shifts (7 AM – 8 PM) and provide 24/7 support when needed.

Ready to embrace the challenge?  Join us and be part of an innovative and multicultural team! 🚀

Apply now!

Additional Information

Arηs Group – Part of Accenture - is a market leader in the management of complex IT projects and systems. Founded in Luxembourg in 2003, we have grown to encompass 11 entities worldwide, employing over 2,500 employees in Luxembourg, Belgium, Greece, Italy and Bulgaria.

With our focus on getting things done, we help our clients achieve their goals with best-of-breed solutions, superior execution and exceptional services. We offer bespoke software development, data science, infrastructure, digital trust and mobile development to government institutions at national and European level, telecom providers, and financial institutions, among others.

Our bold company culture is built around working hard and playing hard, with a flat and agile structure that lends itself to efficiency and employee empowerment. We value our diverse workplace of close-knit teams and provide a place where everyone can be supported to learn and evolve. "

Our Vision and Values

Our vision is to be the most caring and reliable IT company on the market place for both clients and our people.

Our values are: caring, agility, excellence, innovation, continual improvement, and reliability.

Our values support our vision by leveraging excellence, striving for results, ensuring commitment and promoting adaptability.

Our Culture

We work in close partnership with our customers, turning their needs into benefits; We promote a dynamic local environment where both young and experience people can realize themselves; We leverage a flexible, independent and responsive organization.

Our Brand

The ArȠs (pronounce [aris]) name comes from Greek Mythology. ArȠs is the son of Zeus and the God of War – in our eyes, an accurate representation of the intelligence, strategy, leadership and vision that are essential in business.

Don’t hesitate! Join our team

What you’ll get:

An informal hierarchy and work environment:

Our open, flat structure supports a strong focus on communication and collaboration, enabling to respond quickly to market changes and customer requests.

An attractive salary package:

With an attractive salary and benefits package – including advantageous fringe benefits – you’ll be paid for what you love to do.

A strong corporate culture:

You’ll join a dynamic team of smart and ambitious people. From the way we hire, to the way we relate to our clients – our values from the foundation of the way we work.

Learning & development opportunities:

We constantly invest in our people and are committed to providing individual development opportunities to help you continue to grow and stay happy and satisfied at work.

Exciting projects:

You’ll take ownership of various projects for both public and private clients: calling for creativity and innovation, at the cutting-edge of technology.

A rock solid company:

With more than 200 customers by 2023, you’ll join a business with a sustainable and growth-oriented plan.

But let’s talk about it face to face!

You have the qualities as listed above? Please, apply & send us your CV, which will be processed in full confidentiality.

You don’t have all the above requirements but own a great part of them? You can send us your CV too because we will give you the opportunity to grow up with us.