REMOTE - Tech Lead (Data Modernization & AI Engineering) - TX & VA

REMOTE - Tech Lead (Data Modernization & AI Engineering) - TX & VA

Posted Today by Octans Group LLC

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Summary: The Tech Lead position focuses on backend development in Java/Python and AI integration, aimed at modernizing trade data platforms through real-time streaming solutions. The role requires expertise in event-driven architectures and experience with tools like Kafka. Candidates should also have a strong background in application development and leadership skills. This is a remote position, preferred for candidates located in Texas and Virginia.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Modernize trade data platforms by migrating from batch-based processing to real-time streaming solutions.
  • Utilize Kafka and modern OLTP systems for real-time event-driven architectures.
  • Lead the development of AI-driven migration and reconciliation solutions.
  • Build REST APIs and Microservices.
  • Ensure strong communication and leadership within the team.

Key Skills:

  • 8+ years of application development experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Java or Python.
  • Expertise in Apache Kafka (development, configuration, integration).
  • Experience building REST APIs and Microservices.
  • Strong understanding of event-driven architecture and distributed systems.
  • Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases.
  • Exposure to AI/ML integration for migration, reconciliation, or automation.
  • Experience with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS Cloud is a plus.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

REMOTE - Preferred to local from TX & VA - Visa Independent

Position: Tech Lead – Java/Python & AI Integration

Requirement:
We are seeking a Tech Lead with strong backend development experience in Java/Python and expertise in real-time event-driven architectures. The role involves modernizing trade data platforms by migrating from batch-based processing to real-time streaming solutions using Kafka and modern OLTP systems. Candidates should also have exposure to AI-driven migration and reconciliation solutions.

Required Skills:

  • 8+ years of application development experience
  • Strong hands-on experience with Java or Python
  • Expertise in Apache Kafka (development, configuration, integration)
  • Experience building REST APIs and Microservices
  • Strong understanding of event-driven architecture and distributed systems
  • Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases
  • Exposure to AI/ML integration for migration, reconciliation, or automation
  • Experience with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS Cloud is a plus
  • Strong communication and leadership skills

Preferred:

  • Real-time analytics and streaming platform experience
  • DevOps and containerization experience
  • Financial/trade data platform experience is a plus
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