Role overview

Kpler is a global intelligence platform founded in 2014 that helps organisations make informed decisions in commodities, energy, and maritime sectors by simplifying complex trade information. As an Engineer II in the Engineering Maritime & Logistics division, you will design, build, and operate high-throughput data processing and API distribution systems that power the insights clients depend on for navigating global trade.

Key responsibilities

Take end-to-end ownership of real-time streaming applications and backend services that deliver maritime intelligence to global consumers.
Design and maintain reliable data pipelines using technologies such as Kafka, Flink, and Snowflake.
Build and operate API distribution systems that process high volumes of data efficiently.
Maintain platform resilience and ensure critical systems remain stable under production demands.
Scale event-driven architectures to support growing data processing requirements.
Collaborate with teams to transform complex maritime and logistics data into actionable intelligence.

Requirements

Experience designing and building high-throughput data processing systems.
Proficiency with real-time streaming technologies and event-driven architectures.
Demonstrated expertise in backend service development and API design.
Familiarity with data pipeline tools and cloud-based data warehousing solutions.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to take ownership of complex technical challenges.

What makes this role worth considering

You will work alongside a team of over 850 experts from 69 countries, contributing to a platform that directly impacts how global organisations navigate commodities, energy, and maritime markets. Your work on real-time intelligence systems will have tangible business impact across a dynamic and growing industry.