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Wave Era Inc.

Cassandra Developer

Jersey City, NJ

Kafka development * must-have supported Kafka cluster in production * must-have developed or know of metric and monitoring to ascertain optimal performance * Advance proficiency in Java programming.

Wave Era Inc.

Cassandra Developer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

Kafka development * must-have supported Kafka cluster in production * must-have developed or know of metric and monitoring to ascertain optimal performance * Advance proficiency in Java programming.

Apex Informatics

Java Developer

Summit, NJ · On-site

$54.25 - $70.25/hr

Java Developer with Spring Cloud / Kafka VMO Location: Summit, NJ ( 3 days onsite 2 days remote) look for nearby Candidates only W2 required W2 Candidates with Validity of 12 months Must Have Skills

MM International

Java/Big Data Developer

New York, NY · On-site

$55.75 - $72.25/hr

Java/Big Data Developer Location: NYC, NY, 2 Bryant Park 3 step iv process 1 hour virtual coding ... STORM/SPARK/SCALA KAFKA Financial Experience Regulatory data and architecture Real time data ...

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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

Futran Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Jersey City, NJ • On-site

$55.75 - $72.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Kafka Developer
Jersey City NJ
Position Description
Join high performing Investment Banking Capital Market IT team as a Kafka Developer where working on latest technology stack and solving the complex business problem. Team is working in Agile framework with fast ready to deliver environment.
This role based out of Jersey City; hybrid role 3 days a week in client office (no option for fully remote).
Your future duties and responsibilities
• Develop backend Big Data services architecture using Kafka Framework (Kafka Connect/Kafka streams)
• Develop Kafka consumers to read and process messages from Kafka topics for downstream systems or applications.
• Optimize the performance of Kafka producers, consumers, and clusters, tuning configurations for memory, throughput, and latency.
• Develop the underlying framework to rewrite the enterprise services using the newly developed architecture
• Plan for Kafka s scalability, ensuring the infrastructure can handle increased message throughput as the system grow
• Work with client engineering and DevOps teams to develop the required technical environments to implement the new architecture
• Create detailed forward-looking technical roadmaps and architectural designs.
• Drive the delivery of new and innovative technology solutions.
• Partner with product managers to ensure the product meets customer expectations.
• Mentor and train other developers on coding practices and standards.
• Maintain a process-oriented culture leading the team in developing software products using agile methodologies.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
• Consultants with 8-10 years of experience in Big Data development environment.
• Expert working knowledge in Kafka messaging stream processing technology framework.
• Experience in design and building high performance, high availability, scalable, distributed applications capable of supporting straight through processing of large amount of data.
• Deep knowledge of Microservices architecture, REST APIs. Produce Microservice designs and develop them into fully working systems.
• Experience with web services development using SpringBoot/Container/Batch framework.
• Working knowledge of architectures using Distributed caching using EhCache / Gigaspaces or similar engines.
• Development experience using Java and Python
• Experience in PL-SQL/StoredProc with database like Oracle, Sybase, etc.
• Working Knowledge of in memory data stores: Ignite or Redis and distributed processing frameworks like Apache Flink
• Worked in projects with Investment Banking Financial Services Capital Markets domain

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