Senior Java Developer (Kafka & Cloud Infrastructure)

Job Title: Senior Java Developer (Kafka & Cloud Infrastructure)
Experience: 6 - 8 Years
Location: (Specify City or Remote)
Job Type: Full-time Contract (Renewable)
Budget: Up to ₹25,00,000 Per Annum

Role Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Java Developer to design and implement robust, scalable backend services and real-time data pipelines. The ideal candidate will be an expert in the Java ecosystem, possessing deep knowledge of Apache Kafka for event-driven architectures and Oracle for complex relational data management. You will also bridge the gap between backend and frontend, ensuring a seamless user experience while leveraging modern Cloud platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Backend Development: Design and develop high-throughput, low-latency Microservices using Java 11/17+ and Spring Boot.
• Event Streaming: Build, configure, and maintain real-time data pipelines using Apache Kafka (Producers, Consumers, Kafka Streams).
• Database Management: Optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and schema designs in Oracle to ensure data integrity and performance.
• Full-Stack Integration: Develop responsive and user-friendly web interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (React or Angular experience is a plus).
• Cloud Operations: Deploy and manage applications on Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), utilizing Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration.
• Code Quality: Drive technical excellence through rigorous unit testing (JUnit/Mockito), code reviews, and adherence to CI/CD best practices.

Required Technical Skills

• Core Backend
• Java 11/17, Spring Boot, Microservices Architecture, Hibernate/JPA
• Data & Messaging
• Apache Kafka (Event-driven design), Oracle DB (SQL/PL-SQL)
• Frontend
• HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), JSON
• Cloud & DevOps
• AWS/Azure/OCI, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins/GitLab CI
• Tools
• Git, Maven/Gradle, Swagger, SonarQube

Preferred Qualifications

• 6-8 years of professional software development experience.
• Proven experience in migrating monolithic applications to a Cloud-native Microservices architecture.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, concurrency, and performance tuning.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in an Agile environment.
• Why Join Us?
• This is a high-impact contract role where you will be working on mission-critical financial or data-intensive applications. We offer a competitive market rate of up to 25 LPA, a collaborative culture, and exposure to cutting-edge cloud technologies