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Senior Platform Engineer

Genesis10
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, California, Concord
Apr 28, 2025
Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Platform Engineer with our client in the financial Industry located in Concord, Ca. This is a 12+ month contract position. Responsibilities: Design and implement scalable, fault-tolerant streaming data platforms using Apache Kafka and Apache Flink Lead architectural decisions and define best practices for real-time data processing and delivery Develop and maintain self-service infrastructure patterns and tools for internal team usage Optimize system performance, reliability, and observability in Kubernetes-based environments Drive infrastructure as code practices and automate deployment workflows using Terraform, Helm, and CI/CD pipelines Collaborate with data and engineering teams to support analytics, ML, and operational system use cases Champion platform reliability, scalability, and cost-efficiency across public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) Mentor junior engineers and help shape the technical roadmap for the platform Required Qualifications: 7+ years of Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work, consulting experience, training, military, or education 7+ years of experience in backend/platform engineering with a strong focus on distributed systems Deep expertise in Apache Kafka (Kafka Streams, Connect) and Apache Flink (DataStream API, state management, CEP) Hands-on experience running and managing workloads in Kubernetes environments Strong programming skills in Java, Scala, or Python Solid experience with cloud-native technologies and services (AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure) Proficiency with observability stacks such as Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, Pulumi, or similar Strong communication skills and the ability to drive technical initiatives across teams Pay Range: $100-110 Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! About Genesis10: Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years. The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) Behavioral Health Platform Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) Voluntary Term Life Insurance 401K Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF) Remote opportunities available For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #DIG10-ST