Kafka & Flink Data Engineer

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer with a strong background in building and optimising data processing systems. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in distributed data processing, event streaming, and modern data architecture design.
Technical Requirements:

  • Strong experience in Apache Flink for real-time stream processing
  • Proficiency in Apache Kafka for event-driven data pipelines
  • Experience with Spring Boot (microservices development and integration)
  • Solid understanding of data integration, data modelling, and data quality principles
  • Strong development background in Python, Java, or Scala
  • Hands-on experience working within cloud or containerised environments (e.g., AWS, Kubernetes, Docker advantageous)
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git, Jenkins, etc.)
  • Good understanding of relational and non-relational databases
Soft Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
  • Collaborative and proactive approach within agile teams
  • Good communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to adapt to fast-changing technology environments
Deliverables:
  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance data pipelines and streaming solutions
  • Integrate and optimise data flows across multiple systems
  • Ensure scalability, reliability, and security of data processing frameworks
  • Collaborate with architects and data teams to deliver robust data solutions
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1558509
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned