Senior Java Apache Flink Developer

We are seeking a Senior Java Apache Flink Developer to join our long-term engineering team, partnering with a leading client in the financial services industry. In this role, you will utilize Java, Apache Flink, Azure, and Kubernetes to create high-performance, secure applications that uphold market regulation platforms and contribute to safeguarding global financial markets. This role offers a hybrid model, with 3 days per week working from the client's office in Krakow or Wroclaw, Poland. Responsibilities • Design backend services in Java aligned with microservice and cloud-native best practices • Develop efficient data processing pipelines using Apache Flink • Architect and implement cloud-native applications leveraging Microsoft Azure services such as App Service, Functions, and containerized solutions • Manage containerized applications through Kubernetes with a focus on scalability and reliability • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including front-end developers, back-end developers, QA, Product, and DevOps experts to deliver comprehensive solutions • Ensure code quality and contribute to testing, CI/CD processes, and production support in a DevOps delivery model Requirements • Proven history of Java backend development, with multiple years of experience • Demonstrated expertise in Apache Flink focused on real-time data processing • Background in utilizing Microsoft Azure services for cloud-native applications • Competency in Kubernetes for container orchestration and application management • Familiarity with microservices architecture and practices in cloud-native environments • Previous work experience in agile environments with cross-functional teams Nice to have • Proficiency in big data technologies such as Kafka or Spark • Background in financial markets or regulatory-focused systems • Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines • Expertise in distributed systems and high-performance computing We offer/BenefitsWe gather like-minded people: • Engineering community of industry professionals • Friendly team and enjoyable working environment • Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland • Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually • Business-driven relocation opportunities We provide growth opportunities: • Outstanding career roadmap • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs • Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS) • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, Cloud Guru • English classes We cover it all: • Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B) • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers) • Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more • Referral bonuses • Corporate, social and well-being events Please, note: • The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you apply for – specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview. • We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively. EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.