Senior Java Engineer

About the role At SPD Technology, we are seeking a Senior Java Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable backend services for data ingestion, enrichment, and delivery. The platform supports analytical and operational workloads across multiple internal systems, ensuring consistency, reliability, and observability of data pipelines. Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain high‑performance backend services for data ingestion and transformation. Orchestrate and automate data pipelines using streaming and batch processing frameworks. Develop REST and gRPC APIs for unified access to enriched datasets. Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and product teams to define requirements and deliver solutions. Participate in code reviews, unit and integration testing, and continuous integration pipelines. Ensure high standards for security, performance, reliability, and observability. Qualifications Core technical skills : Java17+, Spring, Kubernetes, OpenAPI, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Docker, cloud‑native environments (AWS/GCP). Experience with streaming and batch processing frameworks (Kafka, Spark, Airflow, etc.). Strong SQL knowledge and data‑modeling experience. Understanding of distributed systems and API design. Excellent collaboration, communication, and ownership skills. Ability to drive technical discussions and make informed architectural decisions. Enthusiasm for mentorship and knowledge sharing. Benefits & Work Environment Flexible, fully remote work with a flexible schedule; mandatory attendance for core team ceremonies. Stable, competitive compensation and provided laptops and licensed software. Professional development plans, merit reviews, access to a corporate library, and public‑speaking support. Opportunity for mentorship, career growth, and participation in company‑wide tech and cultural events. Referral bonus program. Team & Reporting The team includes a Team Lead, 6 backend engineers, 2 frontend engineers, and 1 SDET. All engineers report to the Engineering Manager. #J-18808-Ljbffr