Job Description
Confluent Kafka Presales SME - £900/day via Umbrella - 4 Month Contract - London (hybrid) - SCC Flex Contract
We are seeking an experienced Confluent Kafka Presales SMEto support enterprise data and cloud transformation opportunities. The suitable Confluent Kafka Presales SME will combine deep technical expertise with customer-facing consulting and solution design responsibilities.
Your responsibilities as the Confluent Kafka Presales SME:
- Conduct customer discovery sessions and technical workshops.
- Design and present Confluent and Kafka-based solutions aligned to business requirements.
- Lead technical demonstrations, proof-of-concept engagements and architecture discussions.
- Produce solution designs, proposals, ROM estimates and supporting bid documentation.
- Act as the SME for Confluent Cloud, Confluent Platform and Apache Kafka technologies.
- Advise customers on event-driven architectures, Real Time data streaming, cloud migration and modern data platforms.
- Collaborate with sales, cloud, data and AI specialists throughout the sales cycle.
As a successful Confluent Kafka Presales SME, you will have:
- Strong hands-on experience with Apache Kafka and event-streaming technologies.
- Expertise with Confluent Cloud and/or Confluent Platform.
- Previous experience as a Presales Consultant, Solutions Architect, Technical Consultant or Solutions Engineer.
- Experience designing enterprise-scale cloud and data solutions.
- Strong knowledge of Event-Driven Architecture (EDA), microservices, data integration and distributed systems.
- Excellent stakeholder management, presentation and workshop facilitation skills.
- The ability to translate business requirements into practical technical solutions.
- Confluent, AWS, Azure or GCP certifications.
- Knowledge of Databricks, Snowflake, Kubernetes, MongoDB or OpenShift.
- Experience supporting Data & AI programmes.
If you are a Confluent Kafka Presales SME looking for a high-impact contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today. Professional references required.
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Confluent Kafka Presales SME in London employer: Specialist Computer Centres PLC
At SCC, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Leiston where innovation meets collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous training opportunities and a supportive culture that values teamwork and open communication. Join us as an EUC Support Engineer and be part of a team that not only values your expertise but also invests in your professional development while working on impactful projects.
Contact Details:
Specialist Computer Centres PLC Recruitment Team
