High-Throughput Kafka Streams & Kubernetes Migration

Context

• Role: Software Engineer, DevOps for Core Ticketing Services.

Challenge

• Develop high-throughput Kafka Streams applications.
• Handle millions of log events per second.
• Migrate mission-critical services to Kubernetes.

Architecture

• Technology: Kafka Streams, Kubernetes.
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Operational Model

• Automated test pipelines and push-button deployments.
• Provided on-call support for production systems.
• Built rapid validation prototypes for new technologies.

Outcomes

• Developed high-throughput Kafka Streams applications.
• Improved logging architecture to handle millions of log events per second.
• Migrated mission-critical services to Kubernetes, increasing reliability, reducing deployment time by 85%, and reducing infrastructure cost by 40%.