Tech Lead, Real-Time Data Platform

Tink; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Greater London is seeking a Tech Lead for their Realtime Data Platform Team. In this role, you will own the technical vision and architecture for real-time data services, leveraging technologies like Kafka and Flink. We're looking for candidates with extensive experience in Java or Python, strong leadership skills, and a passion for event-driven architectures. This position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for flexibility in your work environment.

Benefits

Modern tech stack

Strong organizational support

Opportunity to shape a new team

Qualifications

• 9 or more years of relevant work experience.
• 5+ years experience in Java or Python Backend Development.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical vision for real-time data services.
• Lead design and implementation of streaming solutions using Kafka and Flink.
• Mentor and support engineers within the team.

Skills

Java

Python

Kafka

Docker

Spring

Agile methodologies

Event-driven architecture

Cloud native architectures

Continuous Integration

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Apache Flink

SQL

Job description

A leading technology company in Greater London is seeking a Tech Lead for their Realtime Data Platform Team. In this role, you will own the technical vision and architecture for real-time data services, leveraging technologies like Kafka and Flink. We're looking for candidates with extensive experience in Java or Python, strong leadership skills, and a passion for event-driven architectures. This position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for flexibility in your work environment.