Data Engineer

kate spade new york•New York, NY

19d•$140,000 - $160,000

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Java Developer with 5–7 years of hands‑on expertise to join our engineering team. This role is ideal for someone who can take ownership of complex technical challenges, drive solutions end‑to‑end, and contribute to building scalable, high‑performance applications. Tapestry, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant’s or employee’s qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Tapestry, Inc. will provide applicants and employees with reasonable accommodation for disabilities or religious beliefs. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact Tapestry People Services at 1-855-566-9264. Visit Tapestry, Inc.

Requirements

Strong proficiency in Java (JDK 11 and above)
Hands‑on experience with AWS Cloud (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, or similar)
Expertise in API development and microservices
Strong SQL skills with experience in performance tuning
Proficiency with Git and version control workflows
Experience with bash scripting for automation
Solid understanding of software engineering principles and design patterns

Nice To Haves

Experience with AWS CloudFormation for infrastructure‑as‑code
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain Java‑based applications using JDK 11+
Build and optimize RESTful APIs and backend services
Develop cloud‑ready applications and integrations using AWS services
Write efficient, high‑quality SQL queries and work with relational databases
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver features from concept to deployment
Use Git and version control best practices to manage codebases
Write and maintain bash scripts for automation and operational tasks
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues across development and production environments
Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives