Data Platform Software Engineer – Real-Time Streaming

hackajob; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online gambling company is seeking a Software Developer to enhance and support their data ecosystem. The role involves managing data services using technologies like Kafka and GCP while focusing on real-time data processing and cloud database management. Candidates should be proficient in programming languages such as Python or Go and have experience in high transaction environments. This position supports hybrid work arrangements and emphasizes communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Proficient in at least one high-level programming language.
• Experience in using Apache Kafka.
• Developing low latency, high availability solutions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support a suite of data services and platforms.
• Contribute to real-time data processing and Cloud database management.
• Ensure clean coding practices and support applications' lifecycle.
• Work on multiple projects with independent deadlines.

Skills

Proficient in Python or Go

Experience in Apache Kafka

Experience in high transaction volumes

Low latency development

Knowledge of monitoring practices

Strong communication skills

Experience with Linux

Problem-solving ability

Motivated and effective in teams

Tools

Kafka

GCP

SQL

Job description

A leading online gambling company is seeking a Software Developer to enhance and support their data ecosystem. The role involves managing data services using technologies like Kafka and GCP while focusing on real-time data processing and cloud database management. Candidates should be proficient in programming languages such as Python or Go and have experience in high transaction environments. This position supports hybrid work arrangements and emphasizes communication and teamwork.