Cloudera

Staff Software Engineer - Data Services - Flink

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1 day ago
Budapest, HungaryStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and architectural direction for complex cross-functional initiatives across streaming products.
  • Design, implement, test, and release scalable, reliable, secure, and maintainable features for a cloud-native streaming platform.
  • Make architectural decisions across distributed systems, APIs, services, and platform capabilities.
  • Drive engineering projects from technical concept through implementation, testing, release, and production adoption.
  • Mentor and coach engineers while raising engineering standards and developing technical talent.
  • Collaborate with Product Management, UX, Support, Documentation, SRE, field engineering, customers, and globally distributed engineering teams.
  • Contribute to scalability, reliability, security, observability, performance, automated testing, and open source engineering practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, and/or 8+ years of relevant software engineering experience.
  • Extensive experience building scalable distributed systems and cloud-native software.
  • Strong knowledge of software architecture, distributed systems, design patterns, and engineering best practices.
  • Strong Java skills and extensive experience with the Java ecosystem.
  • Significant experience with Apache Flink or comparable distributed stream-processing technologies.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and modern cloud-native architectures.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership without relying on formal management authority and experience leading initiatives across multiple engineering teams.
  • Strong record of mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Preferred experience includes AWS, Azure, GCP, Scala, Python, JavaScript, Apache Kafka, streaming analytics, event-driven architectures, data pipelines, real-time data processing, observability, automated testing, software delivery practices, and open source contributions.

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off and Unplugged Days to support work-life balance.
  • Flexible work-from-home policy; the posting is also tagged as hybrid and remote.
  • Mental and physical wellness programs.
  • Phone and internet reimbursement program.
  • Continued career development opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits and competitive packages.
  • Paid volunteer time and employee resource groups.
Cloudera

About Cloudera

1,001-5,000 employees

Cloudera builds the Cloudera Data Platform, an enterprise data stack for hybrid cloud and on‑premises environments that unifies data engineering, warehousing, streaming, and machine learning with governance. It sells subscriptions and managed services to large enterprises across regulated, data‑intensive industries. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Santa Clara, the company was taken private in 2021 in a transaction led by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R).

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