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Sarian, Inc.

Java Kafka Developer

$52.25 - $67.50/hr

Sr Java Kafka Developer Location: Strongsville OH, Pittsburgh, PA Remote position Fulltime TCS / PNC JD: * 10 years of experience in Sr Java Kafka Developer * Must have strong experience in Java;

Sarian, Inc.

Java Kafka Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50.50 - $65.25/hr

Role: Sr Java Kafka Developer Location: Dallas, TX, Strongsville OH, Pittsburgh, PA Onsite position Fulltime position ***NO C2C***** JD: 8 to 10 Years of experience in Sr Java Kafka Developer * Must ...

Wise Skulls

Java Kafka Developer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Java Kafka Developer Location: Pittsburgh, PA, and Cleveland OH (Hybrid) JD: Role and Responsibilities: * Strong hands-on 8+ years of experience as Java Developer with strong Kafka expertise to ...

Wise Skulls Corp.

Java Kafka Developer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$47.75 - $61.75/hr

Java Kafka Developer Location: Pittsburgh, PA, and Cleveland OH (preferred), or Dallas, TX JD: Role and Responsibilities: * Strong hands-on 8+ years of experience as Java Developer with strong Kafka ...

Macro Solutions

Java Kafka Developer (Hybrid)

Ashburn, VA · Hybrid

$52.25 - $67.50/hr

Java Kafka Developer - Full-Time Ashburn, VA (Hybrid - 1 to 2 days onsite / 3 to 4 days remote) Must be a U.S. Citizen and currently reside in the Metro Washington, D.C. area We have an immediate ...

Damco Solutions

Senior Java Kafka Developer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

Damco Solutions is seeking a skilled Java Developer with hands-on experience in Apache Kafka to design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable event-driven applications. The ideal candidate will have ...

Prophecy Technologies

Java Kafka Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$50.50 - $69.25/hr

... Cloud & DevOps • Design and deploy solutions on AWS. • Work with: o Lambda o S3 o RDS o ... Kafka~Advanced Java Concepts~Digital : Spring Boot~JMETER Experience Required: 6 - 8

Neshent Technologies

Kafka Developer

Larimer, PA · On-site

$44 - $57/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Java/Kafka Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Apache Kafka, REST APIs, and Distributed Systems. The ideal candidate will ...

Neshent Technologies

Kafka Developer

Cheswick, PA · On-site

$46.75 - $60.50/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Java/Kafka Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Apache Kafka, REST APIs, and Distributed Systems. The ideal candidate will ...

Neshent Technologies

Kafka Developer

Baldwin, PA · On-site

$48.75 - $63.25/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Java/Kafka Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Apache Kafka, REST APIs, and Distributed Systems. The ideal candidate will ...

Neshent Technologies

Kafka Developer

Wildwood, PA · On-site

$47.25 - $61/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Java/Kafka Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Apache Kafka, REST APIs, and Distributed Systems. The ideal candidate will ...

Neshent Technologies

Kafka Developer

Ingomar, PA · On-site

$49 - $63.50/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Java/Kafka Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Apache Kafka, REST APIs, and Distributed Systems. The ideal candidate will ...

Neshent Technologies

Kafka Developer

Bradfordwoods, PA · On-site

$48 - $62/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Java/Kafka Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Apache Kafka, REST APIs, and Distributed Systems. The ideal candidate will ...

Neshent Technologies

PA · On-site

$48.75 - $63.25/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Java/Kafka Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Apache Kafka, REST APIs, and Distributed Systems. The ideal candidate will ...

Neshent Technologies

Kafka Developer

Moon Township, PA · On-site

$48.50 - $62.75/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Java/Kafka Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Apache Kafka, REST APIs, and Distributed Systems. The ideal candidate will ...

Neshent Technologies

Kafka Developer

Boston, PA · On-site

$46.25 - $59.75/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Java/Kafka Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Apache Kafka, REST APIs, and Distributed Systems. The ideal candidate will ...

Neshent Technologies

Kafka Developer

Clairton, PA · On-site

$45.75 - $59.25/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Java/Kafka Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Apache Kafka, REST APIs, and Distributed Systems. The ideal candidate will ...

Neshent Technologies

Kafka Developer

Cuddy, PA · On-site

$48.75 - $63/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Java/Kafka Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Apache Kafka, REST APIs, and Distributed Systems. The ideal candidate will ...

Neshent Technologies

$48 - $62/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Java/Kafka Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Apache Kafka, REST APIs, and Distributed Systems. The ideal candidate will ...

Neshent Technologies

Kafka Developer

Greenock, PA · On-site

$45 - $58.50/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Java/Kafka Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Apache Kafka, REST APIs, and Distributed Systems. The ideal candidate will ...

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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for java kafka developer in the United States is $56.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.04 and $63.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Java Kafka Developer vs Java Backend Developer?

AspectJava Kafka DeveloperJava Backend Developer
Primary FocusDesigning and implementing Kafka-based data streaming solutionsDeveloping server-side applications using Java
Required SkillsKafka architecture, messaging, Java, Spring BootJava, Spring, REST APIs, databases
Work EnvironmentData streaming platforms, real-time data processingWeb applications, enterprise systems
CertificationsJava, Kafka certifications often preferredJava certifications, Spring certifications

Java Kafka Developers specialize in building and maintaining Kafka-based data streaming solutions, focusing on real-time data processing. Java Backend Developers create broader server-side applications, often integrating various technologies. While both roles require Java expertise, Kafka Developers focus more on messaging systems, whereas Backend Developers work on general application logic.

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Java Kafka Developer

Sarian, Inc.

Remote

$52.25 - $67.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Sr Java Kafka Developer
Location: Strongsville OH, Pittsburgh, PA
Remote position
Fulltime
TCS / PNC
JD:
  • 10 years of experience in Sr Java Kafka Developer
  • Must have strong experience in Java; Spring Boot; Kafka streaming, OCP. Performing requirement analyses.
  • Developing high-quality and detailed designs.
  • Conducting unit testing using automated unit test frameworks.
  • Identifying risk and conducting mitigation action planning.
  • Conducting configuration of your own work.
  • Reviewing the work of other developers and providing feedback.
  • Using coding standards and best practices to ensure quality.
  • Must have skills:
  • Apache Kafka, Java SpringBoot.
  • OpenShift Container Platform or other Kubernetes.
  • Java application development.
  • Distributed caching solutions like Redis.

Manikanth
Sarian Solutions, Inc.
Ph: 732-790-2266 X 105
manikanth.d@sariansolutions.com | https://www.sarianinc.com/

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