Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer

Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.

Must have skills : Internet of Things (IoT) Platforms

Good to have skills : NA

Minimum 7.5 Year(s) Of Experience Is Required

Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:

The Flink Lead is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of real-time data processing solutions using Apache Flink. This role encompasses overseeing the design, development, testing, deployment, and optimization of Flink-based streaming applications. The Flink Lead will guide all stages of the project lifecycle, ensuring technical excellence, high performance, reliability, scalability, and security in data processing pipelines.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership and Management
• Lead, coach, and mentor a team of Flink developers and data engineers.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives).
• Ensure the team maintains a healthy backlog of well-defined, estimated user stories and tasks.
• Manage team dynamics, resolve conflicts, and empower members to achieve their potential.
  
  

Professional & Technical Skills:

• Provide technical guidance and expertise in Flink architecture, streaming design patterns, and best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to make architectural and technical decisions for Flink applications.
• Define technical requirements, roadmaps, and priorities for real-time data solutions.
• Ensure implementation of scalable, maintainable, and secure Flink pipelines aligned with industry standards.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce coding, quality, and documentation standards.
• Guide the team in integrating Flink with other systems (e.g., Kafka, databases, cloud platforms).
• Lead verification and validation of Flink workstreams in collaboration with QA and functional leads.
• Ensure robust testing (unit, integration, performance) for all Flink applications.
• Validate that solutions are fit for purpose and meet business requirements.
• Own the security of Flink platforms and applications.
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure regular security scans, vulnerability management, and compliance.
• Prioritize and resolve security issues within the team s backlog.
  
  

Additional Information:

• Bachelor s or master s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in software/data engineering, with 2+ years leading teams.
• Deep expertise in Apache Flink and real-time data processing.
• Strong knowledge of streaming architectures, event-driven systems, and integration with data sources (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven track record of delivering complex data solutions in Agile environments.