Data Platform / Streaming Engineer

We are looking for a proactive and technically strong Data Platform / Streaming Engineer to support and manage critical data infrastructure systems in an onsite role., Technical / Infrastructure Manage and support data streaming and processing platforms including: Apache Kafka Apache Spark / Flink Work extensively with Vertica / SQL-based systems for data querying, optimisation, and troubleshooting. Handle code versioning and collaboration using Git. Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot production data pipelines and infrastructure. Support maintenance windows, deployments, and production stability.

Operations & DevOps (Learning-Oriented) Participate in basic DevOps activities, including: Deployment coordination Environment handling Release support Assist in managing: Maintenance windows System upgrades and onboarding of new technologies Drive continuous improvement in operational efficiency and system reliability.

Business & Stakeholder Engagement Act as a point of contact for internal users and stakeholders. Conduct and facilitate: Regular meetings and status discussions Issue resolution calls and follow-ups Ensure effective client communication and expectation management. Translate business needs into actionable technical requirements.

The ideal candidate will combine hands-on experience in modern data technologies with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.