OSO

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About the Company

OSO, is on the journey to becoming the number one Kafka consulting company in Europe. Our mission is to help teams build event driven applications on Kafka to enable real-time access to your data and introduce meaningful innovations that drive business growth. We offer a variety of tailored services and bring industry-leading expertise to support Apache Kafka in your organisation

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Company Name: OSO
Job Title: Graduate Developer - Apache Kafka & DevOps
Job Description: **Job Title:** Graduate Developer – Apache Kafka & DevOps **Role Summary:** Entry‑level developer supporting enterprise clients on data streaming and cloud operations. Provides level 2/3 technical support for mission‑critical Kafka and Azure/Kubernetes environments while developing automation and observability tools. **Expectations:** - Work minimum 3 days in office, Monday‑Friday 08:00‑17:00 GMT. - Respond to urgent production incidents calmly and efficiently. - Operate independently, ask clarifying questions, and communicate clearly with stakeholders. - Maintain continuous learning of evolving technology stack (Kafka, Azure, Kubernetes). **Key Responsibilities:** - Administer Apache Kafka and Confluent Platform (topics, Schemas, Connectors). - Build and maintain data pipelines and event‑streaming solutions. - Manage Azure services (AKS, Container Registry, Key Vault, networking). - Implement Infrastructure‑as‑Code with Terraform and GitOps pipelines (Argo CD, Azure DevOps). - Configure and use observability stack (Grafana, Loki, Mimir, Tempo, Alertmanager). - Diagnose incidents, perform root‑cause analysis, and conduct post‑mortems. - Automate operational tasks and develop internal tooling. - Produce clear documentation and share knowledge with team and clients. **Required Skills:** - Recent Computer Science or related graduate with strong programming fundamentals in Java or C. - Solid understanding of distributed systems and data engineering concepts. - Basic experience with Linux/Unix operating systems. - Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure preferred; AWS/GCP acceptable). - Experience or interest in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). - Proficient in version control (Git) and CI/CD principles. - Effective written and verbal communication. - Analytical problem‑solving and capacity‑planning mindset. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. - No mandatory certifications; cloud or Kafka certificates are a plus but not required.