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Senior Backend Engineer

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 7+ years

📍 Location: United States

🔍 Industry: Software Development

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 7+ years

🪄 Skills: Backend DevelopmentDockerSQLCloud ComputingDesign PatternsETLGitJavaKafkaKotlinKubernetesSpring BootAlgorithmsAPI testingData engineeringData StructuresREST APISparkCI/CDRESTful APIsMicroservicesData modeling

Requirements:
  • 7+ years of experience related to Java development (Kotlin preferred) in addition to data engineering and modeling complex data
  • Strong experience in SQL, data modeling, and manipulating and extracting large data sets.
  • Hands-on experience working with data warehouse technologies.
  • Experience building high-quality APIs and working with microservices (Spring Boot, REST).
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Proficiency with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and build tools (Gradle preferred).
Responsibilities:
  • Work with your engineering squad to design and build a robust platform that will handle terabytes of real-time and batch data flowing through internal and external systems.
  • Build high volume and low latency services that are reliable at scale.
  • Create and manage ETL/ELT workflows that transform our billions of raw data points daily into quickly accessible information across our databases and data warehouses
  • Develop big data solutions using commercial and open-source frameworks.
  • Collaborate with and explain complex technical issues to your technical peers and non-technical stakeholders.
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