Messaging System Engineer (Contract)

About the job Messaging System Engineer (Contract)

• Design, implement, and maintain the messaging infrastructure that supports real-time data exchange between factory automation systems, the MES, and enterprise IT platforms.

Deploy, configure, and manage distributed message brokers (e.g., Apache Kafka clusters or MQTT-based systems) to enable streaming communication from shop-floor equipment and sensors to cloud or on-premise applications.

Define and manage message topics, channels, and data schemas to ensure a consistent structure for events such as equipment status updates, test results, and alarm notifications.

Optimize the messaging architecture for low latency, high throughput, and high reliability , ensuring critical events are delivered instantly without data loss or duplication.

Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting for the messaging pipeline by tracking metrics such as throughput, consumer lag, and error r...