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12 results for Kafka Engineer in Santa Clara, TX

Data Engineer
  • Seguin, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 105000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to join our team in Seguin, Texas. In this role, you will focus on designing, implementing, and optimizing data solutions that drive business decisions and innovation. Your expertise will be crucial in developing scalable systems, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to create impactful strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement scalable data pipelines to integrate various sources into the organization’s data systems.<br>• Design and maintain data models and schemas across diverse environments, ensuring alignment with company standards.<br>• Simplify data architecture by creating reusable services and identifying cost-saving opportunities.<br>• Optimize data workflows for enhanced performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.<br>• Define and execute long-term technology strategies, incorporating innovations in analytics and data platforms.<br>• Ensure data quality by establishing and managing standards, guidelines, and processes.<br>• Perform database installation, configuration, and maintenance to support high-performance environments.<br>• Conduct proactive monitoring and optimization of database queries and indexes.<br>• Implement robust backup, recovery, and disaster recovery plans for database systems.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into effective data models and solutions.
  • 2025-12-10T16:14:51Z
DevSecOps Engineer (AWS)
  • Austin, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 72.00 - 80.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is hiring a <strong>DevSecOps Engineer</strong> to support an Austin-based client on a contract basis. In this role you will proactively address vulnerabilities and architect secure solutions by design. You’ll work in a fast-paced, agile environment, collaborating cross-functionally with engineers and leadership to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable systems. <strong>This position will report onsite in Austin, Texas, (3) days per week.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Build and manage secure, reliable, and scalable infrastructure in AWS using services like ECS, EC2, RDS, SQS, SNS, Lambda, and CloudFormation</li><li>Use tools like Terraform and Terragrunt to manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC)</li><li>Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows</li><li>Continuously evaluate and improve system and application security, with a strong focus on data protection</li><li>Research and integrate emerging technologies, including AI, into engineering and security processes</li><li>Implement and manage security automation tools (SAST, DAST, CSMP)</li><li>Work closely with engineering teams to embed security best practices and “shift-left” principles in development</li><li>Contribute innovative ideas to maintain a competitive edge in technology solutions</li><li>Stay informed on cybersecurity threats, trends, and attack vectors to strengthen defenses</li><li>Collaborate in an Agile environment using tools like Git, JIRA, Jenkins, and Slack</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-15T21:44:05Z
DevOps Engineer
  • Austin, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 62.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is actively partnering with an Austin-based client to hire a <strong>DevOps Engineer (contract-to-hire). </strong>As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing software delivery and infrastructure management processes. You'll partner with team members to automate deployment pipelines, optimize system performance, and ensure the reliability of software applications. <strong>This position is onsite in Austin, TX (3) days per week.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with development and operations teams to streamline and automate software deployment and infrastructure management</li><li>Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to deliver reliable, efficient software releases</li><li>Design and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for cloud and on-prem environments, automating provisioning, configuration, and scaling</li><li>Monitor system performance, troubleshoot proactively, and ensure high availability and optimal responsiveness</li><li>Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools for configuration management, monitoring, and system maintenance</li><li>Implement and enforce security best practices, including access controls, encryption, and vulnerability assessments</li><li>Collaborate with developers to design scalable, high-performance solutions that support stability and growth</li><li>Manage and optimize AWS cloud resources and services for cost efficiency and performance</li><li>Perform system backups, disaster recovery planning, and maintain data integrity and availability</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-15T21:28:45Z
Application Security Engineer
  • Austin, TX
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 76.00 - 82.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half </strong>is actively partnering with an Austin-based client to hire an <strong>Application Security Engineer (contract-to-hire)</strong>. The ideal applicant will drive the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of secure application architectures across the organization. This role requires deep technical expertise, leadership in security practices, and the ability to collaborate effectively with development, DevOps, and business teams. <strong>This position is located in Austin, Texas.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and implement secure application architectures for cloud-native and enterprise environments</li><li>Conduct threat modeling, architecture risk reviews, and comprehensive security assessments</li><li>Embed security best practices into SDLC, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps workflows</li><li>Integrate and manage vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Snyk for SAST, SCA, containers, IaC)</li><li>Build and secure deployment pipelines</li><li>Design and manage IAM solutions</li><li>Oversee runtime observability and security monitoring</li><li>Implement centralized logging, alerting, and incident investigation</li><li>Strengthen email security (SPF, DKIM, DMARC, anti-phishing)</li><li>Design and manage Web Application Firewalls (WAFs)</li><li>Apply MITRE ATT& CK for detection engineering and defensive architecture</li><li>Align security programs with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-15T21:33:49Z
Network Engineer
  • San Antonio, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Network Engineer to join our team in San Antonio, Texas. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network solutions for diverse environments, including data centers, educational institutions, and enterprise settings. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Cisco technologies, routing protocols, and network security, and will be committed to delivering high-quality technical solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Diagnose and resolve complex network issues to ensure optimal performance and reliability.<br>• Implement and manage Cisco routing, switching, wireless, and security hardware across various platforms.<br>• Design and maintain scalable network solutions for environments such as data centers, educational institutions, and enterprises.<br>• Configure and troubleshoot advanced IP routing protocols, including OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP.<br>• Deploy and manage firewall systems, including Cisco ASA and Firepower, ensuring robust network security.<br>• Utilize Cisco Meraki and other network management tools to monitor and enhance network operations.<br>• Apply Quality of Service (QoS) principles at Layer 2 and Layer 3 to optimize data traffic.<br>• Integrate advanced solutions such as Cisco ISE and Prime to enhance network functionality.<br>• Lead complex migration projects to transition legacy network systems to modern standards.<br>• Document technical processes and network configurations using precise tools such as Visio.
  • 2025-12-16T22:48:41Z
Cyber Security Engineer
  • San Antonio, TX
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 54.15 - 62.70 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Cyber Security Engineer to join our team in San Antonio, Texas. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to safeguard sensitive healthcare data while implementing robust security protocols. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining security standards, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, and driving the continuous improvement of our cyber security program.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement security solutions to protect sensitive healthcare data and maintain compliance with relevant regulations and standards.<br>• Conduct audits, assessments, and remediation activities to ensure adherence to cybersecurity policies and procedures.<br>• Analyze and address IT security threats, evaluate risks, and articulate their operational impact as part of a collaborative team.<br>• Coordinate with technical teams to identify and resolve security vulnerabilities in operational systems.<br>• Lead disaster recovery planning and testing while aligning business continuity strategies with compliance and risk management objectives.<br>• Review and evaluate third-party security controls, conducting vendor security assessments for services involving data handling.<br>• Enhance cyber security measures by providing recommendations on best practices and program improvements.<br>• Oversee identity access management processes and perform quarterly audits to maintain security standards.<br>• Foster awareness and compliance with security policies across the organization.
  • 2025-11-19T20:48:53Z
Machine Learning Engineer
  • San Antonio, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Machine Learning Engineer to join our team in San Antonio, Texas. In this role, you will design, implement, and optimize machine learning systems to enhance functionality and scalability. You will work with cutting-edge technologies to adapt algorithms and libraries for specialized applications, contributing to innovative projects within the field.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and interpret third-party documentation, including code repositories and research papers, to apply theoretical advances to practical use.<br>• Develop and maintain scalable machine learning systems with a focus on functionality and long-term usability.<br>• Customize and implement machine learning algorithms such as deep neural networks, reinforcement learning, and imitation learning for various applications.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate machine learning solutions into robotics and industrial systems.<br>• Optimize performance metrics and computational efficiency of machine learning models.<br>• Utilize Python and libraries like PyTorch, HuggingFace, and LeRobot to build and refine algorithms.<br>• Design solutions leveraging cloud computing infrastructure to support robust machine learning operations.<br>• Conduct thorough testing and validation of machine learning models to ensure reliability and accuracy.<br>• Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in artificial intelligence and robotics.<br>• Enhance robotic systems through advanced machine learning techniques, including computer vision and detection methods.
  • 2025-12-05T21:08:37Z
Technical Engineer
  • San Antonio, TX
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 35.15 - 40.70 USD / Hourly
  • Job Responsibilities<br>• Develop and implement the organization’s IT strategy in alignment with agency goals and operational priorities.<br>• Supervise and mentor IT staff, fostering a culture of accountability, responsiveness, and continuous learning.<br>• Manage vendor and service provider relationships to ensure quality and cost-effective technology solutions.<br>• Collaborate with senior leadership to plan and budget for technology infrastructure, hardware, software, and system upgrades.<br>• Oversee the administration of all network systems, servers, and hardware at multiple sites.<br>• Ensure the reliable operation and maintenance of internet, Wi-Fi, phone systems, and user devices across all locations.<br>• Manage system access, security permissions, and backups in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.<br>• Ensure continuity of operations through effective disaster recovery and business continuity planning.<br>• Implement and monitor cybersecurity protocols, data protection policies, and employee training programs to safeguard sensitive information.<br>• Conduct regular system audits and vulnerability assessments.<br>• Maintain compliance with federal and state regulations (FERPA, HIPAA, and data privacy standards).<br>• Oversee help desk operations to ensure timely and effective technical support to staff.<br>• Develop and coordinate staff technology training to enhance digital literacy and system efficiency.<br>• Serve as a liaison between IT and program departments to support technology integration in education and family services.<br>• Partner with program leadership to optimize the use of data systems for Early/Head Start, Parent-Child Education, and Caminos programs.<br>• Support implementation and integration of software platforms for HR, Finance, Grants Management, and Client Data Systems.<br>• Ensure systems are configured to capture accurate data for reporting, compliance, and evaluation.<br>• May require occasional evening or weekend work to support system upgrades or emergencies.<br>• Work is typically performed in an office setting with moderate physical activity.
  • 2025-11-25T13:38:59Z
Data Engineer
  • Johnson City, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to join our team in Johnson City, Texas. In this role, you will design and optimize data solutions to enable seamless data transfer and management in Snowflake. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to enhance data accessibility and support data-driven decision-making across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, develop, and implement ETL solutions to facilitate data transfer between diverse sources and Snowflake.<br>• Optimize the performance of Snowflake databases by constructing efficient data structures and utilizing indexes.<br>• Develop and maintain automated, scalable data pipelines within the Snowflake environment.<br>• Deploy and configure monitoring tools to ensure optimal performance of the Snowflake platform.<br>• Collaborate with product managers and agile teams to refine requirements and deliver solutions.<br>• Create integrations to accommodate growing data volume and complexity.<br>• Enhance data models to improve accessibility for business intelligence tools.<br>• Implement systems to ensure data quality and availability for stakeholders.<br>• Write unit and integration tests while documenting technical work.<br>• Automate testing and deployment processes in Snowflake within Azure.
  • 2025-12-05T08:04:10Z
Network Engineer
  • San Antonio, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Network Engineer to join our team in San Antonio, Texas. This role requires a strong technical background in enterprise networking, as well as the ability to lead, mentor, and support a team of engineers in achieving operational goals and completing projects. The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in network design, troubleshooting, and security, with a focus on delivering efficient and reliable solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and support the Network Operations Engineering team in achieving daily objectives, completing projects, and meeting strategic goals.<br>• Assess incoming technical requests and provide recommendations to management for planning and implementation.<br>• Organize and prioritize project tasks, service tickets, and escalations assigned to the engineering team.<br>• Evaluate systems, tools, and procedures for improvements and participate in strategic planning with IT leadership.<br>• Ensure team members adhere to established processes, policies, and maintenance routines.<br>• Perform hands-on technical assignments to resolve complex network issues and ensure smooth operations.<br>• Mentor and guide team members, offering constructive feedback to enhance performance and expertise.<br>• Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve network alerts, logging events, and performance issues.<br>• Collaborate with management to address additional responsibilities and initiatives as needed.
  • 2025-12-09T18:59:30Z
Data Engineer
  • San Antonio, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to join our team in San Antonio, Texas. This role offers an opportunity to design, develop, and optimize data solutions that support business operations and strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop, maintain, and optimize data pipelines using Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Fabric, and Azure Data Factory.<br>• Implement advanced data modeling techniques and design scalable BI solutions that align with business objectives.<br>• Create and maintain dashboards and reports using Power BI, ensuring data accuracy and usability.<br>• Integrate data from various sources, including APIs and Dataverse, into Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2.<br>• Utilize tools like Delta Lake and Parquet to manage and structure data within a lakehouse architecture.<br>• Define and implement BI governance frameworks to ensure consistent data standards and practices.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Operations, Sales, Engineering, and Accounting to gather requirements and deliver actionable insights.<br>• Troubleshoot, document, and resolve data issues independently while driving continuous improvement initiatives.<br>• Lead or contribute to Agile/Scrum-based projects to deliver high-quality data solutions within deadlines.<br>• Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends to enhance data engineering practices.
  • 2025-11-21T17:03:49Z
Systems Engineer
  • San Antonio, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Systems Engineer to join our team in San Antonio, Texas. In this role, you will manage and optimize on-premises and cloud systems while ensuring seamless functionality across all infrastructure components. You will also play a key role in maintaining security protocols, troubleshooting technical issues, and supporting IT initiatives to align with organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and administer infrastructure systems, including physical and virtual machines, cloud environments, and associated architecture.<br>• Implement and oversee database systems, ensuring their security, integrity, and accessibility.<br>• Administer Office 365 applications such as Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams.<br>• Lead efforts to maintain system backups and disaster recovery protocols, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.<br>• Monitor and enhance system security, including managing Active Directory, Entra ID, and hybrid identity solutions.<br>• Design and implement security controls, including role-based access management, privileged access, and Microsoft Defender configurations.<br>• Collaborate with IT teams to complete systems-related projects and initiatives efficiently.<br>• Provide technical support to end users, resolving hardware, software, and cloud service issues.<br>• Guide and mentor less experienced IT staff, promoting a collaborative and knowledgeable environment.<br>• Manage IT hardware and software procurement and inventory to ensure operational needs are met.
  • 2025-11-21T17:03:49Z