Tech Stack
AWSGoJavaJavaScriptKafkaPython
About the role
- Focus more on the non-functional requirements of backend applications, including service availability, scalability, reliability (fault tolerance), and possibly observability and security
- Oversee system design and architecture to ensure robust and scalable solutions
- Develop and optimize real-time data processing applications using Kafka and Flink
- Profile and optimize application performance
- Focus on the application side, collaborating with data scientists to deploy and integrate models in production
- Handle data processing, sanitization, validation, and data QA
- Java and sometimes Python
- Stream processing: Kafka and Flink
- Hosting infra: AWS
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- Proficient in at least one core language (e.g., Java, Python, Go, JavaScript)
- Expertise in Kafka Streams, Flink or similar real-time data processing frameworks
- Experience building real-time data processing applications
- You are known for shipping products and features lightning-fast
- Startup experience at a high-growth company (nice to have)
- Bonus if you have previous knowledge of working with geospatial data