Debezium Architect

Champ Cargosystems
Reading, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Remote
Reading, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Java
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Computer Security
Computer Engineering
Continuous Integration
Shard (Database Architecture)
Software Debugging
Linux
Disaster Recovery
Linux Servers
Maven
MongoDB
Oracle
Oracle Applications
Performance Tuning
Scrum
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Ansible
Ionic
Shell Script
Web Services
Data Logging
Information Security Management System
Spring-boot
Indexer
Gitlab
Angular
Debezium
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Kafka
REST
Terraform
Bamboo
Docker
Microservices

Job description

  • We build backend services with Java, Spring Boot, Web Services, Mongo DB
  • We integrate with existing core Java Cargo applications via REST APIs
  • We build frontends with Angular and Ionic framework for mobile apps
  • We deploy to Linux servers, private datacenters, AWS, using Ansible & Maven
  • We do continuous integration with Gitlab/Bamboo
  • We use Scrum to organize ourselves, * Review the current Debezium deployment architecture, including Oracle connector configuration, Kafka integration, and downstream consumers.
  • Analyze Oracle database setup for CDC compatibility (e.g., redo log configuration, supplemental logging, privileges).
  • Evaluate connector performance, lag, and error handling mechanisms.
  • Identify bottlenecks, misconfigurations, or anti-patterns in the current implementation.
  • Provide a detailed report with findings, best practices, and actionable recommendations.
  • Optionally, support implementation of recommended changes and performance tuning., * MongoDB Certified DBA Associate or higher.
  • Exposure to containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, etc.).
  • RedHat Certifications concerning Kafka or Debezium

What you can expect from us

  • Working environment, learning tools and opportunities to grow your technical and professional career
  • The possibility to have an impact on the direction to take
  • Technical challenges to solve
  • The opportunity to work within an interesting industry
  • To work with people from many different countries

The selected candidate may be subject to the provision of an up-to-date (not older than 3 months) criminal record certificate. Security: the successful candidate will have to comply with CHAMP Security Requirements (including but not limited to CHAMP's IT Security Policies, especially the ISMS Policy and the Acceptable Use Policy, mandatory courses, confidentiality and data protection, use of company assets, and incident reporting).

CHAMP Cargosystems is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, ethnic background, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Please note that any personal data that you submit along with your application will be processed by CHAMP and may be processed by any of its global entities as necessary. These data will be treated in strict compliance with the applicable data protection legislation (i.e. the Law of 2 August 2002 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data, as amended, and Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016, - the GDPR -, which entered into force on 25 May 2018, as well as any other subsequent regulation).

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
  • Proven experience as a MongoDB DBA or similar role (4+ years recommended)
  • Strong understanding of MongoDB architecture, including sharding, replication, and indexing
  • Experience working with MongoDB Atlas or self-managed clusters
  • Proficiency with Linux systems and shell scripting
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools and performance tuning techniques
  • Experience with backup and disaster recovery processes, * 4+ years of experience as a MongoDB DBA in production environments
  • Deep expertise in MongoDB architecture, including replication, sharding, backup, and recovery
  • Strong hands-on experience with Debezium, especially the Oracle connector (LogMiner).
  • Deep understanding of Oracle internals relevant to CDC: redo logs, SCNs, archive log mode, supplemental logging.
  • Proficiency with Apache Kafka and Kafka ecosystem tools.
  • Experience with monitoring and debugging Debezium connectors in production environments.
  • Ability to analyze logs, metrics, and connector configurations to identify root causes of issues.
  • Strong documentation and communication skills for delivering technical assessments.

About the company

CHAMP Cargosystems is building systems that power the business of cargo airlines all over the world providing solutions for the whole cargo management chain including reservation and booking management, revenue, handling & customs declaration and balancing the weight of the cargo inside the plane.

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