Data Platform Software Engineer

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

Job Title

: Data Platform Software Engineer

Location

: Kansas City, MO (Remote Eligible)

Company Overview

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SS&C is a global leader in investment and financial services software, serving over 18,000 organizations worldwide. Headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, SS&C is dedicated to driving innovation and client satisfaction across the financial services and healthcare industries.

Job Description

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We are seeking a skilled Data Platform Software Engineer to join our Data Platform team in Kansas City, MO. In this role, you will design, code, implement, support, and optimize a cloud-native data stack that leverages best-in-class open-source tools. The ideal candidate will design, build, support, and maintain an opinionated, resilient, and scalable data platform in a private cloud environment—enabling data-driven decision-making, analytics, and machine learning, while providing out-of-the-box deep insights. This role blends data engineering, software development, and infrastructure management, leveraging languages and tools such as Java, Python, Apache Iceberg, Flink, Spark, Kafka, and Trino.

Core Responsibilities

Data Pipelines

* Develop and maintain robust, fault-tolerant data ingestion and transformation pipelines using Java, Python, Apache Flink, Spark, and Trino. * Define flexible and scalable data schemas using Apache Iceberg. * Support both batch and real-time data processing, including integration with Apache Kafka. * Ensure reliability, observability, and integrity of data pipelines. Metadata Management & Data Governance

* Support metadat...