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Java Kafka Developer Jobs in Durham, NC (NOW HIRING)

Java Developer

Morrisville, NC · On-site

$47.75 - $61.75/hr

... using Kafka/JMS messaging and SOAP web services Working with UI team to implement wireframes ... developers to ensure code quality and usage of best practices in technology Proactive problem ...

Sr. Java Developer

Morrisville, NC · On-site

$53.50 - $68.25/hr

Senior Java Developer Experienced and innovative technical senior Java developer with following ... Experience in Apache Kafka, in-memory cache/database technologies for ex. Redis, Hazelcast.

Sr. Java Developer

Raleigh, NC

$55.75 - $71/hr

* Sr. Java developer Raleigh, NC Long Term Project Required Skills: * * Must have min 10+ yrs of ... JMS, Kafka * Spring integration and/or batch * Banking client in the recent project is a must for N ...

Sr. Java Developer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$50.50 - $64.50/hr

* Sr. Java developer Raleigh, NC Long Term Project Required Skills: * * Must have min 10+ yrs of ... JMS, Kafka * Spring integration and/or batch * Banking client in the recent project is a must for N ...

Sr. Java Developer

Morrisville, NC · On-site

$53.50 - $68.25/hr

* Experienced and innovative technical senior Java developer with following skills * Strong hands-on ... Experience in Apache Kafka, in-memory cache/database technologies for ex. Redis, Hazelcast.

Sr. Java Developer

Morrisville, NC

$53.50 - $68.25/hr

* Experienced and innovative technical senior Java developer with following skills * Strong hands-on ... Experience in Apache Kafka, in-memory cache/database technologies for ex. Redis, Hazelcast.

Openstack Java Developer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$49.50 - $64.25/hr

Required Technical Skills Java / Spring Boot Kafka OpenStack Data pipeline creation and management Integration development experience Cloud/distributed systems exposure CI/CD and DevOps understanding

Insight Senior Java Developer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$50.50 - $64.50/hr

Insight Senior Java Developer Job Location: NYC/NY and Raleigh, NC Duarion: 12 + Months Key Skills ... New system is developed using Apache Kafka messaging and Hazelcast distributed cache. Developed ...

Java Backend Engineer

Durham, NC · On-site

$48.75 - $63.25/hr

Java Backend Engineer Category: Software Development/ Engineering Main location: United States ... Kafka and CI/CD automation-while collaborating with DevOps and engineering peers to drive ...

Sr. Software Developer

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$55.75 - $71/hr

Key Skills - Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud - Kafka and event-driven architecture - OpenStack ... - DevOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code - Distributed systems and scalability We are an Equal ...

Sr. Software Developer

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$55.75 - $71/hr

Key Skills - Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud - Kafka and event-driven architecture - OpenStack ... - DevOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code - Distributed systems and scalability We are an Equal ...

Sr. Software Developer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$55.75 - $71/hr

Role Summary Seeking a Senior Developer to design, build, and optimize cloud infrastructure and ... Build and manage data pipelines using Java frameworks (Spring Batch, Kafka Streams, Spark)

Sr. Software Developer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$55.75 - $71/hr

Role Summary Seeking a Senior Developer to design, build, and optimize cloud infrastructure and ... Build and manage data pipelines using Java frameworks (Spring Batch, Kafka Streams, Spark)

Java Developer (PL/SQL, Cloud)

Durham, NC

$46.25 - $59.75/hr

Java (SpringBoot), API's, Relational Database experience (Oracle), Kafka OR MQ (for event driven ... Experience with Agile development methodologies such as SCRUM, Extreme Programming, TDD etc.

Java Developer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$49.50 - $64.25/hr

... Kafka. * 2+ years of experience in Rest API. * 2+ years of experience in Microservices or SOA. * Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and products. Desired Qualifications: * Experience in ...

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How much do java kafka developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for java kafka developer in Durham, NC is $54.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.40 and $61.35 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 Developer

Java Developer

Samprasoft

Morrisville, NC • On-site

$47.75 - $61.75/hr

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Job description

Developer 4

Location: Raleigh, NC

Job Type: Contract

Duration: 6 Months

Overview of business area or project:

Lead & hands on development of front to back development using Spring Boot & HTML5/JavaScript applications

Performing the application integration using Kafka/JMS messaging and SOAP web services

Working with UI team to implement wireframes mockups into the application utilizing the UX practices and guidelines

Mentoring other developers to ensure code quality and usage of best practices in technology

Proactive problem finding and root cause analysis

Collaboration working with a global team, performing code and design reviews, documenting implemented solutions

Overview of department/team:

Workflow team is a global team spread across New York, Raleigh, Wroclaw and India, falling under the broader reporting horizontal department (400-member organization) serving Finance business areas.

Diversified team with members coming from different backgrounds with rich talent.

Current workflow team size is 25 members.

All members on the team foster a collaborative environment and are always willing to assist each other.

Candidate value proposition:

All members on the team foster a collaborative environment and are always willing to assist each other.

The candidate will have the opportunity to work on the latest frameworks and technologies to further their career.

Required particulars:

8+ years of software development experience delivering web applications front to back

Strong knowledge of Core Java, Spring, other popular open-source BPM frameworks (Activity, Flowable).

Solid experience in implementing single page HTML5 web applications with React.

Experience with designing and consuming REST and Kafka messages.

Experience with Spring Boot Framework.

Experience with Oracle and Bigdata NOSQL.

Experience with unit testing of Java and JavaScript code.

Experience with application packaging tools: Gradle, Npm, Webpack.

Solid understanding of common software development lifecycle practices, methodologies, usage of collaboration tools including GIT, JIRA, Jenkins, Crucible, Confluence.

Excellent communication skills.