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Lead Backend Data Engineer

🕒 3 days ago
📍 🇺🇾 Montevideo - Remote🎺 Lead🔎 Backend Engineer📢 🇬🇧 English Required💼 Full-Time
JavaDistributed SystemsBig Data ProcessingConcurrency Patterns
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📜 Description

  • Design and build scalable backend systems using Java, with deep expertise in production-grade application development.
  • Lead the architecture and implementation of distributed systems, ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance across complex multi-service environments handling large-scale data processing.
  • Develop and optimize concurrent and multi-threaded applications, implementing thread synchronization patterns, locks, barriers, and atomic operations for high-performance, data-intensive systems.
  • Build and maintain big data pipelines and infrastructure to handle high-volume data ingestion, processing, and storage at scale.
  • Manage containerized workloads using Kubernetes, defining deployment strategies, scaling policies, and resource management for backend services processing big data workloads.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define service contracts, APIs, and integration patterns.

🛠️ Requirements

  • Deep proficiency in Java with strong understanding of advanced language features and best practices.
  • Solid expertise in concurrency patterns, multi-threading, thread synchronization (locks, barriers, mutexes), atomic operations, and volatile semantics.
  • Proven hands-on experience designing and implementing distributed systems, including challenges like consistency, fault tolerance, and data replication.
  • Practical knowledge of Kubernetes for container orchestration, deployment strategies, and service management (production-level exposure expected).
  • Strong SQL and database design fundamentals.
  • Experience with system profiling, performance analysis, and optimization techniques.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, or Loki.

✨ Benefits

  • ⚖️ Flexible working options to help you strike the right balance.
  • 💻 All the equipment you need to harness your talent (Macbook and accessories).
  • 📚 Learning opportunities:
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