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Senior Data Engineer - Real Time Streams

Data Engineer • Senior • Remote • Full-time Ukraine Ukraine

Globaldev Group is hiring a Senior Data Engineer to own a real-time data platform end-to-end (Kafka, Flink, CDC pipelines), turning operational events into live analytics feeding Postgres/ClickHouse/BigQuery.

Responsibilities

  • Design and operate stateful Apache Flink streaming pipelines
  • Build CDC pipelines (Flink CDC, Debezium)
  • Build and operate Kafka and Kafka Connect pipelines
  • Own the Kafka → Flink → data store path (Postgres/ClickHouse/BigQuery)
  • Diagnose production issues (checkpoint failures, backpressure)
  • Code review and mentoring
  • Helm/ArgoCD/GKE deployment work

Requirements

  • 5+ years software/data engineering experience with strong Java
  • Production Apache Flink and stateful streaming experience
  • Strong Apache Kafka knowledge (Connect, partitions, schema management)
  • Hands-on CDC experience (Debezium or Flink CDC)
  • Strong PostgreSQL and analytical database (ClickHouse/BigQuery) skills
  • Kubernetes experience operating production data workloads

Nice to have

  • TimescaleDB and hypertable experience
  • PostGIS and geospatial query optimization
  • Deep ClickHouse performance tuning
  • ArgoCD, Helm, GKE, Prometheus, Grafana experience
  • MQTT or IoT systems knowledge

Soft skills

Independent end-to-end ownershipMentoring abilitySystems-level troubleshooting

About the company

Globaldev Group operates a real-time data platform that turns operational events into live analytics and routing inputs.

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