We are seeking a talented and passionate Java Data Engineer to join our growing team. As a key member of our data engineering team, you will design, develop, and maintain high-performance data pipelines and applications using cutting-edge technologies.  You will work closely with the Lead Java Data Engineer and other team members to deliver innovative solutions that drive data-driven decision-making within the organization.

 

Responsibilities:

* Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable data pipelines using Java and related technologies (e.g., Apache Spark, Apache Flink, Kafka).
* Build and optimize real-time and batch data processing applications to support low-latency requirements.
* Implement data integration solutions between various data sources and targets, including databases, APIs, and streaming platforms.
* Work with MPP platforms like Trino (Presto) and Snowflake to process and analyze large datasets.
* Contribute to the design and development of event-driven architectures.
* Write clean, well-documented, and testable code.
* Collaborate effectively with other engineers, product managers, and stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC), adhering to Agile methodologies.
* Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the data engineering space.

 

Qualifications:

* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
* Minimum 3 years of experience developing and deploying production-ready Java or Python applications in a data engineering context. 
* Experience with core Java (version 11 or higher), SQL, and database APIs.
* Experience working with distributed stream processing frameworks like Apache Flink, Spark Streaming, or Kafka Streams is a plus
* Experience with event-driven architectures and real-time data processing
* Solid understanding of OOP concepts, multithreading, and thread pools.
* Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and deployment platforms like Openshift, ECS, or Kubernetes is a plus.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

 

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

* Master’s degree in a relevant field.
* Contributions to open-source projects.
* Experience working in a cloud environment (AWS, GCP)

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Applications Development

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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