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Java Kafka Developer Jobs in Phoenix, AZ (NOW HIRING)

Inficare Technologies

Java Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$50.25 - $69/hr

Java Engineer Location: Phoenix, AZ onsite Candidate Qualifications: * Overall 8+ years of ... Good knowledge of messaging systems like Kafka, mq * Take pride in writing good clean code, perform ...

Eitacies Inc

Java Full Stack Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$49.50 - $64/hr

Benefits: * 401(k) Java Full Stack Developer (Java and React) Candidates should be willing to work ... Familiarity with messaging technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ. * Exposure to automated testing ...

CB

Java Full Stack Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$52.25 - $67.25/hr

Benefits: * 401(k) Java Full Stack Developer (Java and React) Candidates should be willing to work ... Familiarity with messaging technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ. * Exposure to automated testing ...

Argyllinfotech

Java & Python Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Java & Python Developer Location: Phoenix, AZ 85054 (Hybrid) Employment Type: Contract (6 Months ... Familiarity with messaging technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ. * Experience with automated ...

Tekdoors

Senior Java Backend Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$119K - $155K/yr

Senior Java Backend Developer Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid Onsite) Type: W2 Contract (12 Months ... MongoDB Kafka, Liquibase JUnit, code coverage tools Maven, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Jenkins ...

Omni Inclusive

Java FSE Lead

Tempe, AZ · On-site

Strong leadership experience in Java-based engineering projects * Backend Technologies * Java Spring Boot RESTful Web Services * Apache Kafka * Database/persistence: PostgreSQL * DataLake ADX ...

Judge Group, Inc.

Back end Java Developer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$55 - $65/hr

Hybrid- 3 Days/Week onsite in Tempe, AZ IS REQUIRED* Back End Java Developer * Collaborates with ... Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Kafka, AMQP * Front-end: Thymeleaf, NodeJS, HTML, CSS, * Build ...

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WorkNovas LLC

Java Software Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$51.50 - $70.50/hr

Experience with messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar). * Familiarity with cloud platforms ... Exposure to DevOps culture and SRE principles. Soft Skills * Strong problem-solving and analytical ...

OmegaHires

Java Technical Lead

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka, and CI/CD ... Mentor junior developers and provide technical leadership to project teams.

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for java kafka developer in Phoenix, AZ is $56.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.70 and $63.03 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 Phoenix, AZ 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 $117,095 per year, or $56.3 per hour.

Java Backend Developer - Phoenix, AZ - Contract Opportunity

Zodiac Solutions

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$50.25 - $65/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Role: Java Backend Developer
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Job Type: Contract Opportunity

Job Description

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • 6+ years of professional experience in Java backend development.
  • Strong proficiency in Java 8/11/17 and Spring Boot.
  • Experience developing RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Strong knowledge of Spring Framework components including Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, and Spring Security.
  • Experience with SQL databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, or PostgreSQL.
  • Familiarity with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB is a plus.
  • Experience with Kafka or other messaging platforms.
  • Proficiency with Git and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, and software engineering best