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Senior Engineer

USA🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-29 → 2026-10-02

Core

Build and enhance a real-time distributed data platform for Department of Defense customers, collecting, enriching, querying, and presenting data from over 750 sensors at millisecond latency and billion-event-per-day scale.

Role type

Senior IC backend engineer (real-time data platform)

Builds

Real-time distributed data platform serving DoD customers

Domain

Defense / Real-time data engineering

Required skills

Java, Scala, or Kotlin, Kafka, Kafka Streams, WebSocket and RESTful APIs, time-series data, geospatial data

Preferred skills

PostgreSQL or SQL-flavored database for time-series data

Technologies

Kafka, Kafka Streams, Pinot, Java, Scala, Kubernetes, WebSocket, REST

Responsibilities

Develop software for high-scale real-time data processing, create APIs, make technical decisions aligned with team goals, guide software teams through large-scale production systems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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