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Jumia

Senior Java Software Engineer

Jumia · Cairo

Full-time

+4 years

Job Overview

Experience Level
+4 years
Employment Type
Full-time
Workplace Type
Not specified
Location
Cairo
Job function
IT & Tech
Application Deadline
14 March 2026

About the Role

  • Design and develop pipelines using Python, PySpark, and SQL
  • Use GitLab as the versioning control system
  • Utilize S3 buckets for storing large volumes of raw and processed data
  • Implement and manage complex data workflows using Apache Airflow (MWAA) to orchestrate tasks
  • Utilize Apache Iceberg (or similar) for managing and organizing data in the data lake
  • Create and maintain data catalogs using AWS Glue Catalog to organize metadata
  • AWS Athena for interactive querying
  • Familiar with data modeling techniques to support analytics and reporting requirements, as well as knowledge of the data journey stages within a data lake (Medallion Architecture 

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience
  • Experienced with Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
  • Experience with development in Java (and ideally Spring Boot framework)
  • Acquainted with building testable code, unit tests, and/or integration tests
  • Knowledgeable of software design and architecture patterns
  • Knowledgeable of SQL and relational databases
  • Fluent in English 

Skills

IT & Tech