Java with Kafka Monitoring tools (NCS/Job/ 3562)

Demonstrate good hands-on coding experience in Java (preferably Java 17) and Spring Boot, with the ability to design, develop, and maintain microservices-based applications.

·                Maintain RESTful APIs and web services, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.

·                Proactively monitor OCP/Kafka processes and alerts, identifying and resolving issues before they impact business operations.

·                Knowledge of Kafka (including Kafka Streams) for real-time data processing and integration is beneficial.

·                Experienced with basic software development tools, source code management, and process automation like CI/CD Pipelines and Git.

·                Similar Monitoring Tool for troubleshoot and diagnose issues using tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, and Kibana, with a strong focus on application-level debugging and performance tuning.

·                Oracle DB is beneficial or any DB knowledge.

·             Understanding one of the public and private cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure, OCP) will be beneficial.

 

 And any experience of these would be useful

·                Understanding one of the public and private cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure, OCP) will be beneficial.

·                Additionally - Possess knowledge and experience in agile development practices, continuous integration, and test automation (e.g., TDD, BDD, Selenium).

·                Knowledge Maven for dependency management

 Non-Technical :

 Experience in providing senior management with regular updates regarding feature development and support.

·                Manage service support and Operations Management to support ensuring high availability and reliability of services.

·                Mentor, guide, and lead a team of engineers in incident, problem, and change management, fostering a culture of technical excellence and ownership.

·                Display excellent interpersonal and team-working skills.

·                Manage daily incidents and alerts, including log maintenance, review, and root cause analysis.

·                Report impacts, perform reconciliation, and engage stakeholders effectively during incident follow-ups.

·                Liaise with vendors for incident resolution and process improvements.

·                Review and manage change requests, participate in CAB discussions, and ensure smooth change implementation.

·                Participate in technical discussion with the peers

·                Demonstrated commitment to supporting Rota schedules subjected to Incidents and Change.

·                Lead BAU events such as Disaster Recovery (DR), Penetration Testing, and third-party change coordination

 And any experience of these would be useful

·                Demonstrate familiarity with the banking sector, particularly with Faster Payments scheme, BACS payments scheme, and Image Clearing System.

·                Experience providing technical guidance and mentoring.