Apache Camel Developer

Position: Camel Developer

Locations: Remote

Duration: 6+Months with possible extensions

Interviews: (3 Rounds): All the interviews within one week.

Please ask candidates a short summary of when was their most recent experience with Apache Camel and which version they used. As this is a critical requirement and we need fresh experience with it.

Project: Insurance company, where we are doing a modernization, including AI capabilities with agentic workflow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop robust and scalable integration solutions using Apache Camel with Spring Boot.
• Stream large file contents efficiently across inbound and outbound systems.
• Implement payload transformations within integration flows with emphasis on performance and throughput.
• Build Kafka-based messaging workflows using Camel for reliable, high-volume integrations.
• Navigate and leverage Camel components, libraries, and integration patterns effectively.

Develop, containerize, and deploy applications using Docker and Kubernetes/AKS, including: 

• CSI drivers
• Persistent storage (PV/PVC)
• Cloud-native deployment best practices

Implement observability and monitoring using OpenTelemetry (OTEL) or Dynatrace, including: 

• Auto-instrumentation.
• Metrics collection.
• Tracing and logging.

Conduct performance tuning for: 

• Camel routes
• Payload handling
• Large file streaming pipelines
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, maintainable, and high-performance integration solutions.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Seasoned Java integration developer who can upskill to Camel
• Strong expertise in Java 21+.
• Strong expertise in Spring Boot (latest stable version).

Mandatory expertise in Apache Camel (latest stable version), with deep knowledge of: 

• Components
• Routing
• Enterprise integration patterns
• Performance optimization
• Mandatory hands-on experience with Kafka integration using Camel.
• Proven experience streaming large file contents efficiently (both inbound and outbound).
• Experience with payload transformations within Camel integration flows.

Mandatory skills with Kubernetes/AKS, including: 

• CSI drivers
• Persistent volumes
• Cloud-native deployment techniques
• Observability experience: 
• OA/OTEL awareness
• Metrics and tracing
• Auto-instrumentation using OpenTelemetry or Dynatrace
• Proven background in performance tuning for: 
• Camel routes
• Payload processing
• File streaming pipelines
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to deliver complex integration solutions independently.