Overview
Remote
Full Time
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 day((s))
Skills
Apache Flink
Job Details
Apache Flink Engineer
Location: Remote, but must reside near one of the following U.S. Bank hub cities: Minneapolis, Atlanta, Chicago, San Francisco, or Dallas
Duration: 12+ Months
Must-Have: Hands-on experience with Apache Flink
Duration: 12+ Months
Must-Have: Hands-on experience with Apache Flink
Position Overview:
U.S. Bank is seeking an experienced Java/Apache Flink Engineer to support ongoing modernization efforts of data movement and transformation systems. This role will focus on migrating legacy applications (e.g., Informatica PowerExchange) to a custom-built Apache Flink framework used primarily for Change Data Capture (CDC) from MongoDB and SQL Server.
You will join a small, high-impact engineering team (currently 2 members) working on several concurrent Flink projects. This is a hands-on engineering role requiring deep knowledge in real-time stream processing and solid software engineering practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, enhance, and maintain a custom Flink-based CDC framework
- Migrate legacy ETL/CDC pipelines to Flink-based data streams
- Integrate new data sources into existing Flink pipelines
- Collaborate with FTE engineer and contractor on tooling and pipeline modernization
- Support CI/CD automation and code quality efforts
- Participate in planning and design discussions for data streaming architecture
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Apache Flink solid experience with Flink SQL and/or DataStream API
- Java professional experience in Java-based data engineering
- Real-time data pipeline development
- Cloud experience Azure preferred
- CI/CD pipeline experience Azure DevOps preferred
- GitHub for version control
- Strong engineering fundamentals
Preferred (Nice to Have):
- Apache Kafka experience working with Kafka topics and stream management
- Python expertise especially if Java experience is limited but Python skills are very strong
- Experience building AI-based solutions or agents (e.g., schema generation or metadata classification using LLMs like Azure OpenAI)
- Interest or experience with metadata management, schema registry, and Kafka topic lineage tracking
Additional Notes:
- Must be currently located in one of the listed hub cities (Minneapolis, Atlanta, Chicago, San Francisco, Dallas) no exceptions
- This is a remote role, but candidates must be local to one of the hub cities
- Flink experience is mandatory candidates without it will not be considered
- Team is building a Center of Excellence (CoE) around CDC pipelines using Flink opportunity to contribute to enterprise-scale systems
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