Principal Software Engineer

Position: Principal Software Engineer

Location: St. Louis MO ***Day 1 Onsite***

Duration: 1 Years

Phone & Skype

Immediate Interview

Skills Matrix

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Hands on Exp.

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Java

Kafka

Flink

Distributed systems

Job description:

The ideal candidate will have a strong Java handson expertise with experience in building scalable and efficient distributed solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Design develop and deploy realtime stream processing pipelines using Apache Kafka and Flink and knowledge of how to implement these platforms in a highly secured and available architecture.

Optimize stream processing workflows for performance reliability and lowlatency processing.

Implement monitoring and alerting solutions to ensure the health and stability of realtime streaming pipelines.

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

Required Skills and Qualifications:

10 years strong Java coding experience with 12 factor spring boot applications.

Strong experience in designing and architecting distributed systems and reactive / event driven solutions.

Strong experience in SDLC process with CI/CD automation tools ( Artifactory).

Strong working experience on Apache Kafka/ Apache Bitbucket GIT Jenkins Flink. The candidate should have previously been in a lead position and have strong knowledge of Flink and Kafka internals.

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field.

Preferred Skills:

Knowledge of Go programming language is nice to have.

Having worked with Docker and Kubernetes.

Experience in deploying solutions in cloud such as AWS.

Familiarity with other messaging solutions like NATS.