Senior Kafka Developer w/Java

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent

Skills

Apache Kafka
Confluent Kafka
Spring Boot
Java
Spring Framework
Agile
Section 508
J2EE
JIRA
JSON

Job Details

We are urgently looking for a *Senior Kafka Developer w/Java* with in-depth experience.

Work Mode: Onsite(5days a week)

Long-term project

Location: Woodlawn, MD

Key Required Skills: Strong experience with Apache Kafka, Confluent Kafka (Preferred), Kafka Streams API, Java, REST API development, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and Agile Development Practices

Job Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with product design and engineering teams to develop an understanding of needs.
  • Design and develop applications using Kafka, Java, REST API and spring boot
  • Mentor Junior staff
  • Attend all Agile ceremonies.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field
  • Masters or Doctorate degree may substitute for required experience
  • Hands on experience with Apache Kafka and confluent Kafka
  • 10+ years of experience with programming and designing software with Java
  • 8+ years of experience on an Agile development team, preferable Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust

Required Skills:

  • Strong design and development experience with Kafka and Kafka Stream Processing technologies.
  • Experience developing an event streaming pipeline, via Confluent Kafka, which includes a listener.
  • Extensive Design and Programming skills in Java and JEE technologies.
  • Strong experience working with RESTFUL API
  • Extensive development skills using latest Spring Boot and Spring Security Experience.
  • Experience architecting and deploying cloud-native applications onto Amazon Web Services (AWS) or similar.
  • Experience identifying requirements, researching options, designing and implementing solutions at a leadership level on project work.
  • Experience with modern development software, tools, and methodologies; Jenkins, Git/BitBucket, Jira, Nexus, Maven, Jenkins, OpenShift, UrbanCode Deploy.
  • Experience working on Agile projects and understanding Agile terminology.
  • Excellent communication and written skills.
  • Experience with Web Services Technologies like JSON.

Desired Skills:

  • Experience with the implementation of Section 508 standards for Web Applications.
  • Exposure to writing Technical White Papers and systems design documents.
  • Prior experience with federal or state governments IT projects.
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