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# Cloud Kafka Engineer

- **Company:** Bitpanda GmbH
- **Location:** Wien, Austria (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, Enterprise Messaging Systems, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Amazon Relational Database Service, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Apache Kafka, Terraform, Docker, Confluent
- **Published:** June 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.xing.com/jobs/wien-cloud-kafka-engineer-154013295

## About the Role

* 3+ years of hands-on experience building and managing kafka deployments, experience with Confluent kafka is a plus.
 * Solid experience in AWS-based infrastructure (EC2, VPC, IAM, RDS, KMS, etc.).
 * Expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
 * (Nice to have) Experience with other messaging solutions
 * Proven experience deploying, maintaining, and scaling critical cloud infrastructure components in production environments.

## Description

* Design, develop and evolve our cloud-based messaging systems with a focus on scaling and automation
 * Take ownership of the Confluent Kafka deployment - pro-actively identify bottlenecks, improve configurations and work with other engineering teams to tune applications
 * Design, develop and test backup and disaster recovery processes to ensure they are robust and reproducible
 * Build scalable, robust solutions for complex technical challenges, ensuring infrastructure design aligns with best practices and long-term platform goals.
 * Promote engineering excellence and contribute to team knowledge sharing and process improvements.


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