Senior Data Engineer (Spark/Java/Flink) Only W2

Job Title: Senior Data Engineer (Spark/Java/Flink)
Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid 3 Days Onsite)
Duration: Long-Term Contract
Employment Type: W2 Only

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer with strong expertise in Java, Apache Spark, Apache Flink, Kafka, and ETL development for a long-term contract opportunity in Phoenix, AZ. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing and building scalable real-time data processing, streaming, and integration solutions in distributed data environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and real-time streaming applications.
• Build and optimize large-scale ETL and data integration solutions.
• Develop streaming applications using Apache Flink and Kafka.
• Work with distributed systems and big data technologies to process high-volume datasets efficiently.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data architects, analysts, and application developers.
• Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks and ensure data reliability and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment activities.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Java and Apache Spark.
• Experience with Apache Flink and Kafka for real-time streaming and integration.
• Solid experience in ETL development and large-scale data processing.
• Good understanding of distributed systems and big data technologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in enterprise-level data engineering environments.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and modern data architecture concepts is a plus.
• Banking or financial domain experience is preferred.

Work Model

• Hybrid role candidates must be willing to work onsite 3 days per week in Phoenix, AZ.