Platform Engineer – Java / BigData / Kubernetes

Platform Engineer – Java / BigData / Kubernetes

Job Description

Syntasa is seeking a high-caliber and dedicated

Platform Engineer

to join its India subsidiary,

Syntasa Technologies India Private Limited . This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of a world-class development and support center. The India operations will serve as an extension of Syntasa’s US-based software development and support functions.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and optimize

data processing and platform services

using

Java

and

Big Data frameworks

(e.g., Spark, Hadoop).

Build and maintain

scalable microservices

and backend APIs supporting data-driven applications and integrations across systems.

Deploy, manage, and scale workloads using

Kubernetes

and containerized environments.

Work closely with

platform, and DevOps

teams to ensure reliability, automation, and performance.

Implement

cloud-native

and

CI / CD

best practices to streamline delivery and operations.

Skills & Experience

Must-Have : Strong expertise in

Java and SpringBoot

for backend and data-intensive applications.

Hands-on experience with

Big Data technologies

(Spark, Hadoop, Hive, etc.).

Practical knowledge of

Kubernetes

for container orchestration and scaling.

Nice to Have : Familiarity with

Kafka

or other

real-time streaming

systems.

Knowledge of

RDBMS (PostgreSQL)

and

NoSQL

databases.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in

Computer Science, Engineering , or a related field.

4+ years

of progressive experience as a

Software Engineer, Data Engineer, or Platform Engineer .

Strong

problem-solving ,

collaboration , and

communication

skills.

Ability to thrive in a

fast-paced, distributed engineering environment .