Big Data Engineer

Location: Rishon LeTsiyon

Model: Hybrid

Scope: Full Time, Fully Employed

Description:

As a Big Data Engineer, you'll design, build, and scale the data infrastructure behind our platform. You'll work on distributed systems, real-time streaming pipelines, and production services that handle data at scale.

Responsibilities

• Build high-throughput, low-latency streaming pipelines

• Design and scale distributed data systems

• Own services end-to-end (development, deployment, operations)

• Partner with AI and backend teams on real-time data solutions

• Optimize performance, reliability, and observability

• Troubleshoot and improve production systems

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of backend or data engineering experience

• Strong Java skills (Spring, Vert.x, or similar)

• Kafka and stream-processing expertise (Flink, Spark, Beam, Kafka Streams)

• Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and cloud platforms

• Strong understanding of performance tuning and observability

• Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, and ClickHouse

• Ownership mindset and strong engineering fundamentals

Nice to Have

• Node.js experience

• Fintech Background

• Familiarity with GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar AI development tools