- Strong expertise in Scala and functional programming concepts.
- Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka, Kafka Streams, Kafka Connect, and Schema Registry.
- Solid experience in Apache Spark (Spark SQL, Structured Streaming).
- Advanced knowledge of SQL and data modeling.
- Experience with Hadoop ecosystem, Hive, HDFS, and distributed systems.
- Knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP data platforms.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Understanding of data warehousing and big data architecture.