Flink Engineer

Tile: Flink Engineer Location: Greater Noida campus We are seeking a hands-on engineer with deep expertise in Confluent Cloud Kafka and Apache Flink . The ideal candidate will design, build, and operate real-time streaming pipelines and analytics , write and optimize complex Flink SQL queries , and administer Confluent Cloud environments including topic management and schema governance. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and optimize Apache Flink streaming jobs . Administer Confluent Cloud Kafka environments. Develop and maintain Java-based streaming components . Enforce security and compliance standards : TLS, RBAC/ACLs, schema governance, secrets management, and audit logging. Collaborate with data engineers, SREs, and product teams to define SLAs/SLOs and data contracts. Review designs and PRs, mentor engineers on streaming best practices, and contribute to standards and documentation . Required Qualifications 7+ years building streaming/data-in-motion solutions; 3+ years focusedon Kafka (Confluent Cloud strongly preferred). 3+ years hands-on experience with Apache Flink (Flink SQL) ; expert in writing and tuning complex Flink queries. Strong troubleshooting skills with Kafka and Flink . Excellent communication and documentation skills; ability to translate requirements into robust streaming designs. Nice to Have Experience with Confluent Cloud Flink (managed) , ksqlDB , and Kafka Streams . Cloud experience (Azure ) and observability stacks (Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana ).