Java Backend Developer (Google Cloud Platform/Kafka)

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Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Java
Spring Boot
microservices
GCP
Kafka
CI/CD pipelines

Job Details

Job Title: : Java Backend Developer (Google Cloud Platform/Kafka)
Location: REMOTE
Duration: Long Term Contract

8-10 years of backend engineering experience
Strong proficiency in Java, ideally with Functional Programming practices
Expertise in SpringBoot and microservice architecture
Deep hands-on experience with Apache Kafka for stream processing and event-driven design
Solid knowledge of Redis for caching, message brokering, and performance tuning
Practical experience with Google Cloud Platform services: Cloud Run, GKE, Pub/Sub, Storage, IAM
Familiarity with LLM concepts (prompt engineering, APIs for model access, basic NLP tasks)
Experience with RESTful APIs, API security, and integration patterns
Proficient in Docker, Git, and building/maintaining CI/CD pipelines
Strong analytical, debugging, and performance tuning skills in cloud-native environments

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