

Flink Engineer
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This role is for a Flink Engineer, contract length over 6 months, remote, with a pay rate of $65/hr. Requires 7+ years in stream processing, 3+ years with Apache Flink (DataStreams API), and experience in Azure Kubernetes Service.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
520
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ποΈ - Date discovered
June 20, 2025
π - Project duration
More than 6 months
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ποΈ - Location type
Remote
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π - Contract type
W2 Contractor
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π - Security clearance
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
United States
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π§ - Skills detailed
#Documentation #Storage #Dynatrace #Data Lake #Kubernetes #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #Logging #Azure #Deployment #Azure ADLS (Azure Data Lake Storage) #MongoDB #Monitoring #API (Application Programming Interface) #ADLS (Azure Data Lake Storage) #Databases #Disaster Recovery
Role description
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π¨ Now Hiring: Flink Engineer | Remote | BCforward
Weβre looking for a Flink Engineer to join our team at BCforward. We are seeking a seasoned Flink Engineer with 7+ years of experience in stream processing and backend systems, including 3+ years of hands-on experience implementing Apache Flink using the DataStreams API in production. This role focuses on designing, deploying, and supporting Flink applications on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), with end-to-end responsibility for both application logic and infrastructure.
About us:
BCforward is a global IT business solutions and staffing firm. Since 1998, weβve grown to become a full-service workforce solutions partner for leading organizations. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, BCforward operates delivery centers across North America and India.
π What youβll do:
β’ 3+ years of experience using Apache Flink, specifically the DataStreams API.
β’ Proven delivery of production-grade Flink implementations with documentation or case studies.
β’ Active engagement with at least one current client using Flink (DataStreams API).
β’ Competence in state management (checkpoints and savepoints) with local storage.
β’ Configuration of connectors like EventHub, Kafka, and MongoDB.
β’ Implementation of Flink API Aggregators.
β’ Handling watermarks for out-of-order events.
β’ Management of state using Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS).
β’ Set up a private Flink cluster within a designated AKS environment.
β’ Configure both session-based and application-type deployments.
β’ Define and build nodes and slots.
β’ Manage and configure Job/Task Managers.
β’ Establish necessary connectors, e.g., external storage for the Flink Cluster.
β’ Configure heap memory and RocksDB for state management.
β’ Define and set up checkpoints and savepoints for state recovery.
β’ Enable Auto-Pilot capabilities.
β’ Integrate network resources, such as Azure EventHub and external databases like MongoDB.
β’ Implement integration with ArgoCD for job submissions.
β’ Install LTM agents for logging and Dynatrace agents for monitoring purposes.
β’ Provide access to the Flink Dashboard.
β’ Establish High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) configurations.
π What weβre looking for:
β’ Build Flink applications using the DataStreams API and process functions.
β’ Manage state (checkpoints, savepoints) using RocksDB and ADLS.
β’ Handle out-of-order events with watermarking and implement aggregators.
β’ Integrate with Kafka, EventHub, and MongoDB.
π We offer:
βΌ Employment type: [full-time, contract]
βΌ Salary:$65/hr on W2
βΌ Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance to support employees' health and well-being. In addition, employees have paid holidays, paid time off (if eligible) and access to a 401(k)-retirement plan
π How to apply?
βΌ Email me: tahura.khatoon@bcforward.com
βΌ Call/Text: 317-854-6556
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