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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 ...

Marencor

Kafka Engineers/AWS/Terraform

New York, NY · On-site

$70.75 - $93/hr

Kafka Engineers/AWS/Terraform/Java Location: 100% Remote - Duration: 1 Year+ Minimum 15 years of IT experience. Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience within data engineering organization; • ...

Staffingine LLC

Java Developer

New York, NY · On-site

$55.75 - $72.25/hr

Java Developer Job Location: NYC, NY Job Type: Contract * Handson Coding design and testing of ... Messaging Solace Kafka Aeron MQ * SQLDB SQL DB MS SQL Oracle * DevOps Jenkins GitHub actions Urban ...

Staffingine LLC

Java Back End Developer

New York, NY · On-site

$55.25 - $71.75/hr

Java Back End Developer Job Location: New York City, NY. Job Type: Contract * Must Have Java 8 ... Good to have Integrations with Kafka RabbitMQ WSO2 Spring Security JWT SSL etc Jenkins OpenShift ...

Purple Drive Technologies

Java Developer

New York, NY · On-site

$55.75 - $72.25/hr

Overview: We're looking for an experienced Java Developer to design and build scalable backend ... Knowledge of Kafka/RabbitMQ , JUnit/Mockito , and Cloud deployments

TheRIIM LLC

Java-Microservices Developer

New York, NY

$55.75 - $72.25/hr

... kafka, aws/Pivotal cloud foundry Involved in the requirement analysis and design with the active ... Reverse Engineer and document new and existing functionality. Code review of technical changes.

1 point system

Java Developer

New York, NY · Remote

$52.25 - $67.50/hr

... Java (Advanced), Spring Boot ... and Kafka · Build RESTful APIs and microservices architecture aligned to enterprise design ...

TheRIIM LLC

Java-Microservices Developer

New York, NY · On-site

$55.75 - $72.25/hr

... kafka, aws/Pivotal cloud foundry • Involved in the requirement analysis and design with the ... Engineer and document new and existing functionality. • Code review of technical changes. • ...

Staffingine LLC

Java Apache Camel Developer

Warren, NJ · On-site

$53 - $68.50/hr

Job Title: Java Apache Camel Developer Job Location: Warren, NJ Job Type: Contract * Strong ... Mandatory handson experience with Kafka integration using Camel * Proven experience streaming large ...

Apex Informatics

java developer

Woodbridge, NJ · On-site

$51.50 - $66.75/hr

Java Full Stack Developer Position Responsibilities Java Full Stack Developer W2 Candidates only ... API integration using Apigee, Rest API, Kafka * tests frameworks using Jasmine, Karma, Selenium ...

Kanak Elite Services Inc

Java Developer

New York, NY · On-site

$55.75 - $72.25/hr

Core Java, Google Protocol Buffers, Kafka, RocksDB, Hazelcast, Redis * Distributed Caching, Concurrent programming, Design patterns & Testing Frameworks. * Sybase/DB2 knowledge is highly desirable ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for java kafka developer in Somerset, NJ is $59.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51.83 and $67.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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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Kafka Developer/Engineer

Cardinal Integrated Technologies Inc

Edison, NJ • Hybrid

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Posted 8 days ago

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Hi,
We have a hybrid onsite job opportunity with one of our clients for a Software Engineer. If you're interested, please reply with the details below. Please refer to an ex-colleague/team member/friend looking for a similar role. Cardinal IT offers a referral bonus of $500 for each referral to show gratitude and appreciation for this gesture.

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Job Title: Software Engineer with Kafka (Java)

Location: Edison, New Jersey (2 Days Onsite)

Duration: 6 12 Months+

Job Description

Our client is looking for a Kafka Consultant with strong Java development experience. The consultant will design, develop, and support eventdriven applications and data pipelines built on Apache Kafka, working closely with architecture, application, and DevOps teams to deliver scalable, realtime solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain Javabased services that integrate with Apache Kafka (producers, consumers, streams).
  • Build and support Kafka topics, partitions, and message flows for highthroughput, lowlatency applications.
  • Collaborate with architects and other developers to design scalable, faulttolerant solutions using Kafka.
  • Participate in code reviews, unit/integration testing, and deployment activities.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for services, topics, and integrations.

Required Skills

  • Strong handson experience with Apache Kafka (building producers/consumers, working with topics, partitions, offsets).
  • Java development experience (Java 8 or above).
  • Experience building eventdriven or streaming applications using Kafka.
  • Strong problemsolving skills and ability to work in a fastpaced, collaborative environment.

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Abhishek Singh | Manager - Recruitment | Cardinal Integrated Technologies Inc

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