Java Kafka Integration Engineer
1/20/2026
The Java Kafka Integration Engineer will design, develop, and maintain microservices and backend APIs, ensuring high throughput and fault tolerance in Kafka components. They will also troubleshoot production issues and optimize performance while integrating with internal and external systems.
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
2-10 employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
Java Kafka Integration Engineer
Role Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain microservices and backend APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
- Implement clean, modular, and testable code aligned with enterprise standards.
- Build RESTful services and integrate with internal and external systems.
- Develop and maintain event-driven components using Kafka.
- Design Kafka topics, partitions, and consumer groups to ensure high throughput and fault tolerance.
- Troubleshoot Kafka production issues and optimize producer and consumer performance.
- Work with Oracle to design schemas, stored procedures, and optimize complex SQL queries.
- Ensure data integrity, performance tuning, and efficient query execution.
- Support migration and data integration tasks when required.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in software development.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a similar relevant educational background.
- Solid experience in Java and Spring Boot.
- Strong understanding of Kafka producers, consumers, and stream processing.
- Hands-on experience with Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, and performance tuning.
- Strong knowledge of microservices architecture and REST APIs.
- Experience in secure coding practices and enterprise integration patterns.
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Knowledge of CI/CD tools including Jenkins, Git, and Maven.
- Familiarity with container platforms like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience in caching frameworks such as Redis or similar.
- Must have Banking / Fintech experience.
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