Hire Resolve's client is looking for a Senior Software Developer/ Data Engineer to join their team in Johannesburg, GP. The candidate should have a strong hands‑on experience in Apache Kafka and Apache Flink to support the development of high‑performance, real‑time data processing systems . This role is critical in ensuring scalable, fault‑tolerant, and event‑driven architecture that can handle high user interaction and data throughput. Responsibilities Built real‑time data ingestion pipelines using Apache Kafka for ingesting user behavior and transactional events. Designed Flink‑based streaming applications for complex event processing (CEP), sessionization, and near real‑time analytics. Integrated Flink with Kafka, object storage (S3), and NoSQL stores for enriched data processing. Tuned Kafka and Flink for optimal throughput and minimal latency. Worked in agile environments, collaborating with DevOps and data science teams for production‑ready deployment. Requirements Core Tech: Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, Java/Scala, Docker/Kubernetes Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field Experience: 5–10+ years overall, with at least 2–3 years focused on Flink and Kafka Industry Fit: Experience in high‑volume transactional systems or data‑driven products Soft Skills: Proactive, analytical, strong communicator, agile mindset How to Apply Kindly forward your CV to Gaby Turner at , alternatively you may forward your CV to #J-18808-Ljbffr