Full Stack Engineer, Data Orchestration

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Full Stack Engineer building Kestra’s open-source data orchestration platform. Developing Java/Micronaut backends, Vue/TypeScript interfaces, integrations, and data-aware pipeline features for global teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Build features end to end from the Java Micronaut backend, including REST APIs, orchestration engine, plugins, tests, and documentation
  • Develop data-aware orchestration for assets, lineage, freshness, and data quality
  • Build and improve integrations with dbt, Fivetran, Airbyte, cloud warehouses, and other modern data-stack tools
  • Work on the flow editor, topology views, dashboards, and execution monitoring UI used by data teams
  • Collaborate with the Product Manager and engineers to scope and deliver features in 8-week release cycles
  • Review pull requests and discuss changes publicly on GitHub
  • Engage with the open-source community

Requirements:

  • Hands-on data engineering experience building or operating data pipelines
  • Strong experience with Java and a modern backend framework; Micronaut used, with Spring Boot or Quarkus experience suitable
  • Solid frontend skills with Vue 3 and TypeScript; willingness to develop deep Vue expertise if experienced with React or another modern framework
  • Experience with Pinia, Vite, and Monaco editor
  • Good knowledge of SQL and relational databases, including PostgreSQL, MySQL, or H2
  • Understanding of distributed systems, including queues, schedulers, and workers processing jobs reliably at scale
  • Comfortable with Docker and CI/CD pipelines
  • Excellent communication and clarity in writing; comfortable discussing technical decisions publicly in GitHub repositories
  • Full ownership mentality and ability to iterate quickly based on feedback
  • Comfortable working with globally distributed teams across time zones
  • Experience with dbt, Fivetran, Airbyte, Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, Airflow, Dagster, or Prefect
  • Bonus: experience with Kafka, Elasticsearch, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure, open-source contributions, or B2B software/open-source companies

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Equity
  • Health insurance
  • Real ownership in a globally distributed, technical team
  • Direct exposure to product strategy and company priorities
  • Opportunity to work on a product running mission-critical workloads in production at over 10,000 organizations