Senior Java Engineer (Data Integration)

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Software Developer or Data EngineerMust
• Strong expertise in JavaMust
• Deep understanding of data platforms, integration platforms, or distributed systemsMust
• Hands-on experience with stream processing technologies such as Apache Beam, Spark, Flink, or Kafka StreamsMust
• Experience designing and operating event-driven architecturesMust
• Strong data modeling and schema design skillsMust
• Experience with cloud-native architectures, preferably GCPMust
• Experience designing multi-tenant SaaS platformsMust
• Strong understanding of data governance, lineage, data quality, and observability conceptsMust
• Proven ability to drive architectural decisions and technical initiativesMust
• Strong communication and collaboration skillsMust
• Experience with Scala
• Experience with Apache Beam or Dataflow in production environments
• Experience with Cloud Spanner
• Experience building Master Data Management (MDM) platforms
• Experience with Customer Data Platforms (CDP)
• Experience with identity resolution systems
• Experience migrating large-scale legacy systems to cloud-native architectures
• Experience leading platform engineering or data platform initiatives

What you'll do

• Design and evolve the platform's canonical data model
• Architect and implement scalable data ingestion and synchronization frameworks
• Build reliable, replayable, and highly scalable data processing pipelines
• Design entity resolution and identity management capabilities
• Define and implement data governance, lineage, and provenance standards
• Drive architectural decisions related to scalability, resiliency, security, and operability
• Design APIs and delivery mechanisms for downstream consumers
• Support customer migrations from legacy systems into the new platform
• Ensure platform reliability, performance, and operational excellence
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define platform capabilities and roadmap
• Mentor engineers and contribute to technical leadership across the team

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About the role

We are looking for a Senior Java Engineer to join the UDIP project full-time. We are building a next-generation Unified Data Integration Platform that will serve as the authoritative data foundation for an entire education technology ecosystem. Your responsibilities will include: • Design and evolve the platform's canonical data model • Architect and implement scalable data ingestion and synchronization frameworks • Build reliable, replayable, and highly scalable data processing pipelines • Design entity resolution and identity management capabilities • Define and implement data governance, lineage, and provenance standards • Drive architectural decisions related to scalability, resiliency, security, and operability • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define platform capabilities and roadmap • Design APIs and delivery mechanisms for downstream consumers • Support customer migrations from legacy systems into the new platform • Mentor engineers and contribute to technical leadership across the team • Ensure platform reliability, performance, and operational excellence What we expect from you: • At least 5 years of experience as a Software Developer or Data Engineer • Strong expertise in Java • Deep understanding of data platforms, integration platforms, or distributed systems • Hands-on experience with stream processing technologies such as Apache Beam, Spark, Flink, or Kafka Streams • Experience designing and operating event-driven architectures • Strong data modeling and schema design skills • Experience with cloud-native architectures (GCP preferred) • Experience designing multi-tenant SaaS platforms • Strong understanding of data governance, lineage, data quality, and observability concepts • Proven ability to drive architectural decisions and technical initiatives • Strong communication and collaboration skills • Upper-Intermediate+ English level Will be a plus: • Experience with Scala • Experience building Master Data Management (MDM) platforms • Experience with Customer Data Platforms (CDP) • Experience with identity resolution systems • Experience with Apache Beam/Dataflow in production environments • Experience with Cloud Spanner • Experience migrating large-scale legacy systems to cloud-native architectures • Experience leading platform engineering or data platform initiatives • Background in education technology or enterprise integration domains What We Offer: • Work at a Top-employer company (according to DOU 2025) • A strong culture built on empathy, trust, openness, and real care for employees • Competitive compensation with regular reviews • Medical insurance • Personal learning budget and access to top HR tools, platforms, and practices • Team events and regular team-building activities Originally posted on Himalayas