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Senior Engineer - Geo Events

Kpler

Summary

Kpler is seeking a Senior Engineer for their Data Platform tribe to design, develop, and maintain complex stateful Flink pipelines. This role involves taking ownership of the operational excellence of streaming pipelines and supporting the adoption of streaming technologies. You will manage cloud-based infrastructure, work with data products, mentor engineers, and understand a complex domain. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience, strong Java and Flink/Kafka skills, and cloud environment experience.

Required Skills

JavaGCPAWSFlinkKafka

Details

Experience Required
8+ years
Posted
Jun 25, 2026

Description

At Kpler, we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate complex markets with ease. By simplifying global trade information and providing valuable insights, we empower organisations to make informed decisions in commodities, energy, and maritime sectors.
 
Since our founding in 2014, we have focused on delivering top-tier intelligence through user-friendly platforms. Our team of over 850 experts from 69 countries works tirelessly to transform intricate data into actionable strategies, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic market landscape. Join us to leverage cutting-edge innovation for impactful results and experience unparalleled support on your journey to success.
 

Your Future Position 

As a data streaming engineer in a data platform tribe, you will create, evolve and maintain complex stateful Flink pipelines. You will be responsible for raising the bar on the operational maturity of our streaming pipelines and support the continued adoption of streaming technologies within Kpler. 

Your mission is to:
  • Design, develop and maintain real-time data pipelines.
  • Take ownership over the operational excellence of stateful streaming pipelines.
  • Own complex cloud-based infrastructure (You build it, you run it.)
  • Manage data products with a diverse set of stakeholders.
  • Support and mentor other engineers.
  • Understand a complex domain with many cross-team dependencies.
  • Own features from end to end.
  • You could be a match if you have:
  • BSc/MSc in computer science, computer engineering or equivalent
  • 8+ years of experience in DevOps and Data/Software engineering
  • Experience with Kafka and Flink.
  • Strong experience with Java
  • Understanding of distributed systems and architectural trade-offs.
  • Extensive experience working in a cloud environment (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Strong command of written and spoken English.
  • Desirable:
  • Exposure infrastructure as code (Terraform, Pulumi)
  • Experience with Python
  •  
    We are a dynamic company dedicated to nurturing connections and innovating solutions to tackle market challenges head-on. If you thrive on customer satisfaction and turning ideas into reality, then you’ve found your ideal destination. Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us?
     
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    We act decisively and with purpose, going the extra mile.
     
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together
    We foster relationships and develop creative solutions to address market challenges.
     
    We are here to help
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    Don’t meet every single requirement? Research shows that women and people of color are less likely than others to apply if they feel like they don’t match 100% of the job requirements. Don’t let the confidence gap stand in your way, we’d love to hear from you! We understand that experience comes in many different forms and are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.
     
    Kpler is committed to providing a fair, inclusive and diverse work-environment. We believe that different perspectives lead to better ideas, and better ideas allow us to better understand the needs and interests of our diverse, global community. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives and are an equal opportunity employer.
     
     
     
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