Backend Engineer

Level

Senior

Department

Type

Full Time

Project

Windward

Locations:

Ukraine

Remote

Job Details

Posted on:

April 29, 2025

Job ID:

412

About the Company

Established in 2004, ALLSTARSIT was founded with a clear vision: to enhance the landscape of global IT employment by bridging the gap between companies and skilled professionals. The core belief was that assembling a team shouldn't be hindered by geographical constraints. Fast forward to the present day, ALLSTARSIT stands as an international outstaffing service provider committed to change the way businesses recruit, compensate, and oversee top talent worldwide.

With operational hubs scattered across Europe, Asia, and LATAM, and its headquarters situated in San Francisco, US, the company boasts a workforce of over 1,000 adept professionals. Spanning across more than 20 countries, ALLSTARSIT offers a diverse range of skilled employees across various verticals, including AI, cybersecurity, healthcare, fintech, telecom, media, and so on.

About the Project

Our client is a pioneering Maritime AI™ company that provides a comprehensive platform for risk management and maritime domain awareness. Leveraging advanced technology and deep industry expertise, they help organizations address maritime challenges, predict future events, and drive business success.

As an Experienced Backend Engineer at Windward, you will hold a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining our data platform, supporting critical data-driven decision-making processes across the organization.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, analysts, and software engineers, ensuring smooth data flow and optimizing our services.

Specialization

Headquarters

Years on the market

Team size and structure

Current technology stack

Required skills:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
4+ years of professional experience as a Backend Engineer
Full proficiency in Java (Spring Boot) and Kafka, with proven experience in microservices architecture and streaming solutions
Proficiency in AWS services for data storage, processing, and analytics
Strong experience in designing and building ETL processes for data transformation and integration (advantage)
Ability to challenge decisions and work independently
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Nice to Have:

Familiarity with Apache Spark
Familiarity with Python or NodeJS

Scope of work:

Utilize Java, including Spring Boot, to build robust and high-performance data processing services within our data platform
Implement real-time data streaming solutions using Kafka, ensuring timely data ingestion and availability
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to comprehend data requirements, identify opportunities for data optimization, and support data-driven initiatives
Lead the design, development, and maintenance of efficient and scalable data pipelines, facilitating data collection, processing, and transformation from diverse sources
Leverage AWS services for data storage, processing, and analytics, adhering to security and performance best practices
Monitor and troubleshoot service performance, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing optimizations
Uphold data integrity, reliability, and availability by implementing effective ETL processes and conducting data quality checks