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NuAxis Innovations LLC

Junior Developer Appain

Washington, DC · On-site

$75K - $98K/yr

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Junior Developer Appain for a Full-Time position ... Experience integrating Appian with Kafka and third-party APIs. . Does this opportunity sound like a ...

Centraprise

Hadoop Developer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

Hadoop ecosystem (HDFS, Hive, Spark),PySpark,Python,Apache Kafka Secondary: UI - Angular ... junior developers and data engineers. • Participate in agile ceremonies, code reviews, and design ...

Visionist, Inc.

Junior Software Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$115K - $160K/yr

Visionist has an exciting new, fully FUNDED opportunity for a Junior Software Engineer on our ... Kafka for stream processing and Elasticsearch for indexing and search - Maintain, monitor, and ...

Visionist, Inc.

Junior Software Engineer

Columbia, MD

$115K - $160K/yr

Visionist has an exciting new, fully FUNDED opportunity for a Junior Software Engineer on our ... Kafka for stream processing and Elasticsearch for indexing and search - Maintain, monitor, and ...

Programmers.io

Java Backend Developer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$49.25 - $64/hr

... junior engineers Required Skills: Core Java, Java 8/11/17+- Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Cloud- Microservices architecture- Kafka / RabbitMQ- REST APIs, Postman, Swagger- Hibernate/JPA- Oracle ...

Tata Consultancy Services

Jr Java FS

Mclean, VA · On-site

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking a Junior Java Full Stack Developer. The role involves Java ... on Kafka/Streaming (Nice to have) • Hands on experience working on Flyway (Nice to have) • ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior kafka developer in the United States is $88,976.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectJunior Kafka DeveloperKafka Engineer
Required CredentialsBasic programming skills, entry-level Kafka knowledge, often a bachelor's degree in CS or related fieldAdvanced Kafka knowledge, certifications like Confluent Certified Developer, more experience in Kafka architecture
Work EnvironmentSupportive team, development-focused tasks, learning phaseDesigning, deploying, and maintaining Kafka infrastructure, more independent work
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, startups, data-driven organizationsLarge enterprises, data engineering teams, cloud service providers

The main difference between a Junior Kafka Developer and a Kafka Engineer lies in experience and responsibilities. Junior Kafka Developers focus on learning and supporting Kafka-related tasks, while Kafka Engineers handle complex architecture, deployment, and optimization. Both roles require Kafka knowledge, but the level of expertise and scope of work vary significantly.

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Junior Developer Appain

Junior Developer Appain

NuAxis Innovations LLC

Washington, DC • On-site

$75K - $98K/yr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

We are a federal IT company on a mission to make customer experience (CX) the center of every government solution.
Technology is our Passion. People are our Purpose.
We know tech, but we love people. NuAxis is home to thinkers and feelers; engineers and artists. We work hard and support each other along the way. Teamwork is more than just a buzzword for us, it's a state of mind.
We believe happy employees do amazing work, so join our team NOW! We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Junior Developer Appain for a Full-Time position.
Position Summary
Develops and maintains internal case-processing functionality on the Appian platform, supporting the agency-side Oracle EE transactional and analytics databases. Contributes full-stack and database development and helps diagnose and resolve application performance issues.
Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain Appian-based internal case-processing workflows.
  • Write and optimize Oracle PL/SQL against transactional and analytics databases.
  • Contribute full-stack web development and maintain legacy components as needed.
  • Diagnose and resolve application performance issues.
  • Participate in Agile delivery, design meetings, and daily scrums.
    Required Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and relevant IT Experience
  • 2+ years of Appian development.
  • Oracle / PL/SQL.
  • Full-stack web development.
  • Agile delivery.
  • Application performance diagnosi

Preferred (Optional) Skills and Experience:
  • ColdFusion or other legacy-platform maintenance experience.
  • Knowledge of the internal case-processing architecture.
  • Experience integrating Appian with Kafka and third-party APIs. .

Does this opportunity sound like a fit for you? If so, join our talent community and click to apply now!!
Our Profile:
We are an IT company with a unique mission-to make people the center of every federal IT solution. Our technologists have always gone the extra mile to help our federal clients succeed. And over the years, we saw a growing disconnect in how federal IT initiatives were built and managed.Time after time, programs failed because the focus was on the tools and products and not the people using them. Learn More
NuAxis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Learn More about our Benefits and Culture!

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