ApTask
Flink Developer
office Locations – DE, TX, NJ, NY, OH , Etc…
Key responsibilities
Architect, provision and maintain highly available Flink clusters on EKS and ECS
Build and customize autoscaling strategies (Kubernetes HPA/VPA, ECS capacity providers, custom metrics) to handle dynamic workloads.
Install, configure and secure the Flink Web UI and related dashboards
Automate deployments and upgrades using infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Helm charts)
Develop CI/CD pipelines for Flink job packaging and cluster configuration
Integrate monitoring , alerting, and tracing (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, X-Ray) for both control plane and streaming applications.
Troubleshoot performance issues- tuning parallelism, memory, checkpointing, state backend configurations
Collaborate with development teams to optimize job code, data partitioning, and checkpoint strategies.
Define runbooks, conduct game-days and blameless post-mortems to continually improve SLOs/SLA adherence
Enforce security best practices: IAM roles, network policies, encryption at rest /in-transit
Evaluate new features and contribute to roadmaps for platform enhancements
Required Qualifications
3 years in an SRE or DevOps role supporting distributed streaming platforms
2 years hands on experience with Apache Flink at scale
Deep expertise deploying Flink on Kubernetes (EKS) and container services (ECS)
Strong skills in autoscaling customization: Kubernetes HPA/VPA, custom metrics adapters, ECS autoscaling policies
Experience installing and securing Flink web UI, metrics reporters, and REST endpoints
Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Helm, CloudFormation)
In-depth knowledge of monitoring and alerting stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch)
Familiarity with stateful stream processing concepts; checkpoints, savepoints, state backends
Hands‑on networking, IAM and security controls in AWS
About ApTask ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment. If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at .
Applicant Consent By submitting your application, you agree to ApTask’s (www.aptask.com) and , and provide your consent to receive SMS and voice call communications regarding employment opportunities that match your resume and qualifications. You understand that your personal information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and that you can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at 732-355-8000 or help@aptask.com. Message frequency may vary. Msg & data rates may apply.
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office Locations – DE, TX, NJ, NY, OH , Etc…
Key responsibilities
Architect, provision and maintain highly available Flink clusters on EKS and ECS
Build and customize autoscaling strategies (Kubernetes HPA/VPA, ECS capacity providers, custom metrics) to handle dynamic workloads.
Install, configure and secure the Flink Web UI and related dashboards
Automate deployments and upgrades using infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Helm charts)
Develop CI/CD pipelines for Flink job packaging and cluster configuration
Integrate monitoring , alerting, and tracing (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, X-Ray) for both control plane and streaming applications.
Troubleshoot performance issues- tuning parallelism, memory, checkpointing, state backend configurations
Collaborate with development teams to optimize job code, data partitioning, and checkpoint strategies.
Define runbooks, conduct game-days and blameless post-mortems to continually improve SLOs/SLA adherence
Enforce security best practices: IAM roles, network policies, encryption at rest /in-transit
Evaluate new features and contribute to roadmaps for platform enhancements
Required Qualifications
3 years in an SRE or DevOps role supporting distributed streaming platforms
2 years hands on experience with Apache Flink at scale
Deep expertise deploying Flink on Kubernetes (EKS) and container services (ECS)
Strong skills in autoscaling customization: Kubernetes HPA/VPA, custom metrics adapters, ECS autoscaling policies
Experience installing and securing Flink web UI, metrics reporters, and REST endpoints
Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Helm, CloudFormation)
In-depth knowledge of monitoring and alerting stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch)
Familiarity with stateful stream processing concepts; checkpoints, savepoints, state backends
Hands‑on networking, IAM and security controls in AWS
About ApTask ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment. If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at .
Applicant Consent By submitting your application, you agree to ApTask’s (www.aptask.com) and , and provide your consent to receive SMS and voice call communications regarding employment opportunities that match your resume and qualifications. You understand that your personal information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and that you can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at 732-355-8000 or help@aptask.com. Message frequency may vary. Msg & data rates may apply.
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