Principal Java Engineer (Apache Ecosystem)

TL;DR

Principal Java Engineer (Apache Ecosystem): Leading the technical direction and architectural decisions for large-scale data solutions using Apache projects with an accent on open source contributions, distributed systems, and performance optimization. Focus on mentoring senior engineers and influencing cross-functional engineering initiatives.

What you will do

• Drive technical vision and strategy for using Apache ecosystem projects in large-scale data solutions.
• Serve as a key leader and recognized authority in open source contributions.
• Define and oversee the design of highly scalable and resilient Java-based distributed systems.
• Establish best practices and performance standards for big data applications across teams.
• Mentor and empower Staff and Senior Engineers, fostering technical growth and knowledge sharing.
• Lead innovation initiatives and guide the evolution of open source frameworks within the Apache ecosystem.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in software development with strong Java expertise.
• Proven track record as a leading contributor to Apache open source projects.
• Exceptional expertise in open source development methodologies and community leadership.
• Extensive knowledge of distributed systems architecture and performance optimization.
• Advanced level of English.