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Middle Backend Developer (Java/Kotlin)

Emerging Travel Group

Skills

Required

  • Java / Kotlin
  • Apache
  • Storage
  • Kafka
  • Apache Spark
  • S3
  • Spring Boot
  • PostgreSQL
  • Data Streaming
  • Debezium
  • Data Processing
  • Iceberg
  • Trino

Preferred

  • Big Data
  • Rust / Python
  • distributed systems
  • S3-compatible
  • object storage
  • data storage

We are looking for a Middle Backend Developer (Java/Kotlin).

What We Offer: the opportunity to influence technical and architectural decisions; involvement in the full development lifecycle, from design to deployment; hands-on experience with Big Data technologies and distributed systems; technical mentorship and opportunities for professional growth.

About Emerging Travel Group

We develop a Big Data platform and tools focused on:

Responsibilities

  • Data Ingestion — collecting and delivering data from business systems to an analytical data warehouse..
  • Data Maintenance — maintaining and optimizing data storage..
  • Analytics Integration — integrating various analytics services and tools into the data platform.
  • Backend: Java, Python, Rust, Spring Boot.

Requirements

  • Emerging Travel Group · Georgia (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-11-02
  • Data Streaming & CDC: Apache Kafka, Kafka Connect, Debezium.
  • Data Processing & Storage: Apache Spark, Apache Iceberg, Trino, Ozone S3.
  • Java and/or Kotlin
  • Spring Boot
  • Apache Kafka

Relational databases (PostgreSQL)

  • A proactive mindset and willingness to take ownership of tasks.
  • Interest in contributing to technical discussions, design decisions, and architecture.
  • Willingness to learn new technologies, receive feedback, and grow with guidance from the Tech Lead.

Preferred

  • Rust and/or Python
  • Apache Spark
  • S3-compatible object storage
  • Experience with distributed systems and Big Data technologies

Benefits

  • Flexible schedules and the opportunity to work remotely.
  • Ambitious and supportive team who love what they do, appreciate each other, and grow together.
  • Internal programs for adaptation and training, development of soft skills, and leadership abilities.
  • Partial compensation for participating in external training and conferences.
  • Corporate English school: Group and individual lessons, speaking clubs with colleagues from all over the world.
  • Corporate prices on hotels and travel services.
  • MyTime Day Off - an extra non-working day without loss of compensation.
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  • Database: PostgreSQL.
  • Infrastructure: Kubernetes.

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