Senior Java Engineer (Data Integration)

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹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

Requirements

• ▹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 (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

Nice to have

• ▹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

Soft skills

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

About the company

Empat is a Top-employer company (according to DOU 2025) with a strong culture built on empathy, trust, and openness, offering competitive compensation and benefits.