Senior Java Engineer (Data Integration)

Open worldwideCaribbean hours OK
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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

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At a glance

  • EmploymentNot stated in posting
  • Hiring scopeOpen worldwide
  • Time zoneCaribbean hours OK
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Posted17d ago

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