Scala Developer- Kafka , Graph QL , Restful - Denver CO - Local 2-3 days in office but client is flexible for US- remote if excellent profile with client interview

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

Scala
Restful
Kafka
Docker
Kubernetes
Graph QL

Job Details

Rate: 55 $ phr on Corp- Corp

Scala Developer- Kafka , Graph QL , Restful - Denver CO - Local 2-3 days in office but client is flexible for US- remote if excellent profile with client interview

Requisition Name: C&D E-CMT-Scala Developer

Start Date: 6/30/2025

Duration: 26 Weeks

Services Location: CO/Denver Hybrid Preferred Remote is OK

Description Of Services:
Design and develop RESTful and GraphQL APIs using Java and Scala Build event-driven services and microservices that produce and consume messages via Apache Kafka Implement backend systems using frameworks like Spring Boot, Akka HTTP, or Play Ensure reliable, fault-tolerant Kafka integration, including schema validation, error handling, and retries Collaborate with frontend and platform teams to define clear API contracts and integration patterns Contribute to code quality, testing, and CI/CD automation Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize performance of services and API endpoints Strong programming experience with Scala (Akka, Play, or Cats/Scalaz) and Java (8+) Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka (producer/consumer APIs, Avro/Protobuf, topic design) Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs and optionally GraphQL APIs Knowledge of functional programming and reactive patterns Familiarity with Spring Boot, asynchronous programming, and dependency injection Strong unit and integration testing practices Comfortable with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and API security (OAuth2, JWT) Nice to Have Kafka Streams or Akka Streams experience Exposure to Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and message validation patterns Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native app development Familiarity with API gateways (e.g., Kong, Apigee) or service mesh (e.g., Istio)

Deliverables:
-Process Flows -Mentor and Knowledge transfer to client project team members -Participate as primary, co and/or contributing author on any and all project deliverables associated with their assigned areas of responsibility -Participate in data conversion and data maintenance -Provide best practice and industry specific solutions -Advise on and provide alternative (out of the box) solutions -Provide thought leadership as well as hands on technical configuration/development as needed. -Participate as a team member of the team -Perform other duties as assigned.

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