Role: Senior - Principal Software Engineer (Java Lead/Architect)

Location: St Louis, MO (3 days Onsite required)/Remote is also fine.

Kindly ensure we have resources with Apache Flink or Spark projects.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in Apache Flink, Kafka, and Java development, with a focus on building scalable and efficient real-time data processing solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy real-time data processing pipelines using Apache Flink and Kafka and knowledge of how to implement these platforms in a highly secure and available architecture.

• Optimize data processing workflows for performance, reliability, and low-latency processing.

• Implement monitoring and alerting solutions to ensure the health and stability of real-time data pipelines.

• Contributions to the open-source community, including code commits, documentation updates, and engagement in forums or mailing lists.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 12 years' experience in Apache Flink, Kafka, and Java development. The candidate should have previously been in a lead position and have strong knowledge of Flink and Kafka internals.

• Understanding of how to use CI/CD tools (Bitbucket, GIT, Jenkins, Artifactory).

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with the NATS messaging system.

• Familiarity with Chef.

• Knowledge of Go programming language.

• Having worked with Docker and Kubernetes.

• Experience with AWS and Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka.

• Previous work with Apache Spark.