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Java Kafka Developer Jobs in Georgetown, TX (NOW HIRING)

Senior Java Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$82.66 - $96.43/hr

Senior (AI) Java Developer*****Hybrid in Dallas, TX or Austin, TX***The Client Data Technology team ... RabbitMQ, Kafka or equivalent). • Experience in Test Driven Development, QA Automation and ...

Lead Java Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$66.42 - $73.80/hr

Cultivate a culture of continuous engineering excellence, challenging the status quo to drive ... Kafka, or similar systems). * Proven experience in Test Driven Development, QA Automation, and a ...

Senior Java Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$56.75 - $72.25/hr

Job#: 3043894 Senior (AI) Java Developer Hybrid in Dallas, TX or Austin, TX The Client Data ... Kafka or equivalent). Experience in Test Driven Development, QA Automation and Quality mindset and ...

JAVA Developer with MongoDB

Austin, TX · On-site

$50.50 - $65.50/hr

... Kafka • Experience in developing REST Services using Java Preferred Skill and Experience • ... Engineering • Experience in Design and architecture review. • Good written and verbal ...

Java/Scala Big Data Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$55.25 - $73/hr

Senior Java/Scala Big Data Engineer Location: Sunnyvale, CA or Austin, TX Candidate Type: Hands-on ... Spark, Hive and Kafka * Data lakehouse architecture and large-scale datasets * SQL and distributed ...

Senior Java Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$150 - $210/hr

Build hands‑on in Java on GCP and PCF; you remain a working engineer. * Establish team‑level ... GCP and/or AWS/Azure. * 3+ yrs: event‑driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, message queues). * 2+ yrs ...

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Senior Java Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$164K - $183K/yr

Build hands-on in Java on GCP and PCF; you remain a working engineer. * Establish team-level AI ... GCP and/or AWS/Azure. * 3+ yrs: event-driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, message queues). * 2+ yrs ...

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How much do java kafka developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for java kafka developer in Georgetown, TX is $52.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.58 and $58.94 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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Infographic showing various Java Kafka Developer job openings in Georgetown, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,573 per year, or $52.7 per hour.

Senior Java Developer

Apex Systems

Austin, TX • On-site

$82.66 - $96.43/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

# Senior Java DeveloperApply**Job#: 3043894****Job Description:****Senior (AI) Java Developer*****Hybrid in Dallas, TX or Austin, TX***The Client Data Technology team is responsible for our clients core client data platform that drives differentiated experiences for customers, accounts, households, and advisors through various channels (rep tools, branch tools, call center, etc). This group is primarily focused on building, delivering, and supporting sophisticated systems that power segmentation, client preferences and experiences using event driven architecture, API, batch, and eligibility frameworks to establish resilient and scalable solutions.Our client is currently in the process of designing the next iteration of our platform to support current and future business capabilities that will delight their customers. It’s an exciting time to join this team and be involved in building the next chapter of our platform that is crucial for the firm.**You’ll be Responsible for:**• Understanding the needs of the business, conducting research on potential options, and recommending optimal solution based on context.• Identifying gaps and mitigating risks to delivery, scalability, performance, security, compliance, operational readiness, and work to respond to them or advocate for prioritization.• Creating efficient, easy to follow architectural diagrams/documents, developing software codes and automated test scripts.• Architect and develop effective solutions that are in line with the organization's vision.• Delivering work on time and with quality.• Reviewing team’s work in planning to ensure teams understand work breakdown and dependencies when considering work sequencing and prioritization.• Leading a team and coaching them on engineering excellence and practices.• Fostering a culture of engineering excellence and challenging the status quo.• Identifying gaps in processes and services across environments.• Cultivating a culture of open feedback that promotes accountability for getting better together.• Facilitating discussions ensuring that everyone has an opportunity to share their opinion and be heard, and that discussion outcomes tie to stated goals.• Supporting team on critical production issues.• Building relationships with adjacent domains and teams.**Required Qualifications:**• 6+ years of experience with the following: Java, Spring framework, cloud development, and Web Services (REST, SOAP) supporting high volume transactions in a highly available environment.• Demonstrated or hands-on experience with, GenAI coding assistants used across day-to-day engineering workflows in the SDLC—Design, Implementation, refactoring, unit testing, regression support, code reviews, scripting/automation, troubleshooting, and documentation—while applying engineering judgment and validation.• Practical familiarity with AI tools such as GitHub Copilot or Claude Code is expected.• 2+ years of experience working with modernized batch solutions (Spring Batch, Spring cloud data flow).• 3+ years of experience with modern databases like PostgreSQL, Aerospike or relational databases that are cloud compatible.• 3+ years of experience in cloud deployment in a continuous integration and continuous delivery model (CI/CD).• 3+ years of experience with continuous build process using Bamboo, Bitbucket/Git, or similar tools.• 2+ years of experience with Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF), or AWS or GCP.• 3+ years of experience in messaging technologies (RabbitMQ, Kafka or equivalent).• Experience in Test Driven Development, QA Automation and Quality mindset and behaviors.• Demonstrated ability in solution discovery and crafting designs based on engineering principles.• 5+ years of experience demonstrating exceptional written, verbal, and people skills with proven experience communicate effectively at all levels.• Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders including offshore teams.• Ability to analyze and solve problems creatively.• Ability to create delivery roadmap/ plans and ensure adherence.• Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders including offshore teams• Ability to analyze and solve problems creatively• Ability to create delivery roadmap/ plans and ensure adherence**Preferred Qualifications:**• Knowledge of Agile methodology and experience in an Agile working environment• Experience in IT Transformations and system modernization initiatives from legacy to distributed platforms, i.e., Mainframe Cobol apps/DB2 to Java apps/SQL or MongoDB• 2+ years of Python experience.• Experience with the Atlassian tool stack (JIRA, Confluence, etc.,)• Experience in Financial Services industryEEO EmployerApex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at employeeservices@apexsystems.com or 844-463-6178. *Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.**Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://www.apexsystems.com/privacy-policy**Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.**Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.**If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at accommodations@apexsystems.com or 804-523-8228. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.**UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Everforth Apex Systems.***Employee Type:** Contract**Location:** Austin, TX, US**Job Type:****Date Posted:** July 27, 2026**Pay Range:** $60 - $70 per hour #J-18808-Ljbffr