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Flink Leader
United States · Remote · Full-time · Posted May 8, 2026
- Experience
- 8 to 18 years of overall IT experience, with significant expertise in data engineering and streaming technologies.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
About the job
Leads the design, development, and delivery of large-scale real-time streaming platforms and data processing solutions using Apache Flink.
What you'll do
- Architect and optimize streaming applications and scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems.
- Lead and mentor engineering teams, set technical direction and best practices, and drive project delivery.
- Ensure reliability and performance while collaborating with stakeholders and supporting production systems.
What they ask for
- Strong hands-on expertise in Apache Flink and stream processing architectures.
- Strong Java programming skills, including multithreading, concurrency, and distributed systems.
- Experience leading engineering teams and large-scale technical programs.
- Knowledge of real-time data processing, event streaming, microservices, and messaging systems such as Kafka.
Nice to have
- Experience with Spark, Hadoop, or other big data technologies.
- Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP; Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, DevOps, or monitoring tools.
Tools
Apache Flink, Java, Kafka, Spark, Hadoop, AWS, Azure, GCP
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