Senior Java Developer (Data Processing)
Summary
Senior Java backend engineer building high-performance data-processing systems in AWS, optimizing SQL queries and memory usage for large-scale analytics.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Backend Engineer to design, develop, and optimize high-performance backend applications for large-scale data processing and analytics. The role involves building scalable data solutions, optimizing system performance, integrating cloud and database technologies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, reliable, and efficient data-driven applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java backend systems for data processing and analytics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Implement parallel data processing solutions to handle large-scale datasets efficiently.
- Optimize memory usage and system performance for data-intensive applications.
- Develop and maintain integrations with relational databases and data warehouses.
- Create and optimize complex SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.
- Implement data security measures and ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
- Participate in code reviews and maintain high code quality standards.
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for data engineering workflows.
Technical Skills
- 7+ years of Java backend development experience with focus on data processing applications.
- 5+ years of advanced SQL experience with complex query optimization.
- Deep understanding of parallel data processing frameworks and techniques.
- Expertise in memory optimization and performance tuning for large datasets.
- Strong experience with relational database integration (PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server preferred).
- Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure required).
- Solid understanding of SDLC best practices, version control, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Knowledge of data security principles and privacy protection measures.
Mathematical & Analytical Skills
- Strong mathematical background with ability to work with complex formulas and algorithms.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience with statistical analysis and data modelling concepts.
Soft Skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
- Passion for working with data and numerical analysis.
- Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
- Self-motivated with strong project management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS certification or extensive AWS experience.
- Python programming experience for data analysis and ingestion.
- Experience with MS SQL Server and/or PostgreSQL dialects.
- Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes.
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with data visualization tools and techniques.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or related technical field.
- Master's degree preferred.