Data Engineer (Java / SpringBoot)
Role: Data Engineer (Java / Spring Boot )Location: New York (Tristate area)Work Setup: Hybrid Type: Full-timeExperience: 5+ YearsFunctions: Consulting, Finance, Information Technology, Data Engineering & AnalyticsJob DescriptionWe are looking for a Data Engineer with strong skills in Java and Spring Boot to design and build scalable data solutions for one of our client programs.The role focuses on developing robust backend services and data pipelines, enabling seamless data integration across enterprise systems. You will work on event-driven architectures, API-driven integrations, and high-performance data processing solutions using modern technologies.The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a distributed, fast-paced environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and efficient data solutions. This role provides an opportunity to contribute to end-to-end data engineering initiatives, from development to deployment and support.Key Responsibilities:Design, build, and unit test Java-based applications for data processingDevelop backend services using Spring Boot and REST APIsBuild data pipelines integrating data from:Relational databases (Oracle)Implement event-driven data pipelines using Kafka (or MSK)Develop and expose APIs for data access and integrationWork with structured and semi-structured data formats (JSON, XML, etc.)Optimize application performance for high-volume data processingDeploy applications using Docker containersParticipate in code deployment and release processesMonitor and troubleshoot applicationsCreate documentation for usage, deployment, and supportParticipate in agile development (scrum) and collaborate with cross-functional teamsRequired Skills:Strong hands-on experience in Java developmentExperience with Spring Boot frameworkExperience working with Apache Kafka (event-driven architecture)Strong experience with Oracle databases and SQLExperience in building and consuming REST APIsKnowledge of data processing and integration patternsFamiliarity with JSON/XML data formatsUnderstanding of Docker/containerizationExperience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases is plus