Schema Registry Consultant (Expert)

• Architect and optimize the Centralized Schema Registry for seamless performance and scalability.
  
• Ensure seamless integration of the registry with other platforms using GCP serverless technologies, PubSub, and Kubernetes infrastructure.
  
• Automate infrastructure for continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD)
  
• Guide the team on best practices for schema management, versioning, compatibility rules and data validation in an event-driven architecture.
  
• Collaborate with product, development, and infrastructure teams to maintain a stable, scalable, and efficient schema registry platform.
  
• Help design and implement monitoring solutions to ensure the availability and performance of the schema registry service.

Desired knowledge, experience, competence, skills, etc

• Experience in DevOps and cloud-native service and security best practices.
  
• Ability to troubleshoot complex distributed systems.
  
• Familiarity with security and performance considerations for managing data schemas in production environments.
  
• Familiarity with Apicurio or other schema registry platforms.
  
• Knowledge of API management and microservices
  
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment on goals and technical requirements.
  
• Understanding of event-driven architectures and how schemas facilitate communication between microservices