Reference Data Engineer(Java, Data Pipelines)

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 to 11 years of software engineering experience, with strong expertise in Java backend development.
• Proven experience building and supporting enterprise-scale data processing systems and pipelines.
• Experience integrating third-party data vendors, APIs, and external data services.
• Strong knowledge of structured and semi-structured data formats, including JSON, XML, and CSV.
• Hands-on experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, including schema design, data modeling, and performance optimization.
• Experience implementing data validation, reconciliation, monitoring, and quality assurance frameworks.
• Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, including testing, code quality, CI/CD, and operational ownership.
• Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills with a focus on delivering reliable production systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Clojure and functional programming concepts.
• Familiarity with financial reference data domains, including instrument identifiers, market codes, legal entities, and counterparty data.
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS or Microsoft Azure.
• Knowledge of distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and data integration patterns.
• Experience building highly available, resilient, and observable data platforms in regulated environments.
• Understanding of regulatory, risk, or capital markets data workflows.

What We Offer you

• At FIS, you can grow your career as far as you want to take it. Here’s what else we offer:
• Opportunities to make an impact in fintech
• Personal and professional learning
• Inclusive, diverse work environment
• Resources to give back to your community
• Competitive salary and benefits.

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