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Event-Driven System Engineer (Apache Flink, Kafka + AI)

  • Location

    Geneva

  • Sector:

    Digital & Technology, Finance & Banking

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary/Rate:

    TBC - negotiable, depending on experience

  • Contact:

    Toby Jacobs

  • Contact email:

    tjacobs@skillfindergroup.com

  • Contact phone:

    +44 (0)20 3763 9533

  • Job ref:

    19260USER_52

  • Consultant:

    Toby Jacobs

Event-Driven System Engineer – Geneva (On-site | 12-month contract)

This role is 100% on-site in Geneva. No remote access, no exceptions. If that works for you, read on.

A leading bank in Geneva is scaling up its real-time data infrastructure to support AI workloads, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). They’re looking for an engineer who knows how to build and run high-throughput streaming systems that don’t buckle under pressure.

What you’ll do:

  • Design and build large-scale streaming pipelines using Kafka, Flink, and Beam

  • Handle real-time data transformation and processing

  • Integrate streams with the bank’s lakehouse architecture

  • Monitor and fine-tune pipeline performance

  • Work closely with AI teams to support real-time RAG use cases

What you bring:

  • 5+ years in streaming/data architecture

  • Deep hands-on with Kafka, Flink, and event-driven systems

  • Strong programming in Java, Python, or Scala

  • Understanding of event-driven design

  • Experience with cloud-based streaming tools

The deal:

  • 12-month contract, extension is possible

  • Start ASAP

  • Fully on-site in Geneva, banking sector