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Redolent, Inc.

.Net Developer

Bentonville, AR · On-site

$41 - $54.25/hr

Mentor and guide junior developers, conducting code reviews and ensuring adherence to best ... Experience with event-driven systems and messaging platforms like Kafka. * Solid understanding of ...

MAS Global Consulting

Java Developer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$49.50 - $64/hr

... Kafka, ensuring reliability, scalability, and low latency. • Deploy, configure, and manage cloud ... Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, promoting engineering best practices and a culture of ...

CEI

Full Stack Developer

Pittsburgh, PA

Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance. Key Responsibilities * Own frontend ... Preferred Skills * Familiarity with JUnit's, Dynatrace, Kubernetes, Mongo, Elastic, Kafka ...

Accord Technologies Inc.

Sr. Java developer

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$47.50 - $60.50/hr

Distributed caching, Messaging systems (Kafka, SQS/SNS) Qualifications * Degree or equivalent ... Mentor team of junior developers * Experience in Level 3 production support. • Extensive hands-on ...

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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.

What is the difference between Junior Kafka Developer vs Kafka Engineer?

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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.Net Developer

.Net Developer

Redolent, Inc.

Bentonville, AR • On-site

$41 - $54.25/hr

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Job description

Title: Sr. .Net Developer - Lead
Duration: 6 to 12 + Months
Location: Bentonville AR
Rate:DOE
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior .NET Developer - Lead with extensive experience in Microsoft Azure and a strong understanding of design patterns. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing scalable and secure cloud-based solutions for Walmart's IT projects. This role requires a deep understanding of .NET technologies, cloud architecture, and a passion for driving innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop scalable, maintainable, and secure .NET applications using Microsoft Azure.
  • Apply design patterns to create robust and reusable code.
  • Optimize application performance and ensure high availability and reliability.
  • Design and implement distributed systems using event-driven principles.
  • Develop and maintain event producers and consumers using technologies like Apache Kafka
  • Ensure high availability, scalability, and fault tolerance of event-driven services.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Mentor and guide junior developers, conducting code reviews and ensuring adherence to best practices.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in software development with a focus on .NET technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of C#, .NET Core and Web API.
  • Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure services, including Azure SQL Database, Blob Storage and Cosmos DB
  • Proficiency in database design and optimization, particularly with SQL Server and Cosmos DB.
  • Experience with event-driven systems and messaging platforms like Kafka.
  • Solid understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
  • Proficiency in applying design patterns such as Singleton, Factory, Observer, and Strategy.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools such as Azure DevOps, Git, Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with caching mechanisms (Redis, Memcached, etc.).Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
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Redolent, a dynamic and rapidly expanding company committed to excellence in software solutions, where success is fueled by a combination of technical expertise and efficient management practices. Our solutions create a measurable delta in our clients’ productivity and profitability, contributing to their growth and success.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

San Jose, CA, US

Year founded

2008

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