Lead Engineer (Remote)

The Panther Group

Charlotte, NC(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$63
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, AngularJS, Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Data Management, Data Processing, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), IBM DB2, Identify Issues, Java, JavaScript, Mentoring, Microservices, Node.js, Performance Testing, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Production Support, REST (Representational State Transfer), Relational Databases (RDBMS), SQL Databases, Scala Programming Language, Scalable System Development, Software Engineering, Technical/Engineering Design, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
LOCATION
Charlotte, NC
POSTED
30+ days ago
We are seeking a Senior Engineer to support the design, development, and modernization of scalable data and integration platforms within a fast-paced enterprise technology environment. This role focuses on distributed data processing, real-time streaming, API development, and modernization of legacy integration systems. Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop scalable data pipelines using Scala and Apache Spark.
  • Build and support real-time streaming solutions using Kafka.
  • Develop backend services and APIs using Java (Spring Boot) and NodeJS.
  • Contribute to frontend integrations using Angular and JavaScript.
  • Support migration from legacy integration and ETL platforms to modern architectures.
  • Implement RESTful APIs and event-driven integration patterns.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and maintainable solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, performance tuning, and production support.
  • Assist with technical design discussions and mentor junior team members.
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of software engineering and data platform experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience with:
    • Scala and Apache Spark
    • Apache Kafka
    • SQL and relational databases
    • DB2
    • Java (Spring Boot)
    • NodeJS
    • JavaScript and Angular
  • Experience with microservices, REST APIs, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and modern integration frameworks.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with data platform modernization initiatives.
  • Knowledge of event-driven architecture and high-volume data processing systems.
  • Familiarity with enterprise integration or ETL tools.
  • Experience working in large-scale Agile development environments.

Pay $55 - $63 / hour depending on experience

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About the Company

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The Panther Group

The Panther Group is minority owned and certified, making diversity, equity and inclusion core components of our mission.

With our commitment to respecting and empowering our employees as individuals, diversity is a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

The Panther Group has a proven track record of connecting quality talent with the right position. We believe in a hands-on approach, with a focus on building lasting relationships with our Employees and our Clients. Our Employees find flexibility and growth to reach their career goals.

The Panther Group celebrates 25 years of recruitment and workforce solutions expertise. 

COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1992
WEBSITE
http://thepanthergrp.com