R Java Kafka Engineer Job Charlotte area,North Carolina USA,Software Development

Sr Java Kafka Engineer

Location:

Charlotte, NC

Rate: $95/hr

Key Responsibilities

Application Development & Architecture

Design and develop enterprise-grade full-stack applications.
Build and maintain microservices using Java 17+, Spring Boot
Design highly scalable RESTful APIs and event-driven systems.
Implement resilient architectures leveraging Kafka and Flink for real-time data processing.
Develop responsive front-end applications using Angular/React.

Streaming & Real-Time Data Processing

Design Kafka topics, partitions, consumer groups, schemas, and message contracts.
Implement Confluent Kafka solutions including:

Kafka Connect
Schema Registry
Stream Processing
Monitoring and Governance

Develop and optimize Apache Flink streaming jobs for:

Real-time analytics
Data transformation
Event enrichment
Stateful stream processing

Cloud & Dev Ops

Design and deploy solutions on AWS.
Work with:

Lambda
S3
RDS
DynamoDB
API Gateway
Cloud Watch
IAM

Build CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Git Hub Actions, or AWS Code Pipeline.

Python Development

Develop Python utilities and automation frameworks.
Build data-processing workflows and batch jobs.
Create operational scripts and monitoring tools.

Performance Engineering

Develop and execute JMeter performance tests.
Identify application bottlenecks.
Tune Kafka consumers/producers.

Required Qualifications

Experience

7–13 years of software engineering experience.
Hands-on working exp with Confluent Kafka and Apache Flink applications
Hands-on AWS development experience

Technical Skills

Backend

Java 11/17+
Spring Boot
Microservices Architecture

Messaging

Confluent Kafka
Kafka Connect
Schema Registry
Event Streaming

Stream Processing

Apache Flink
Stateful Processing
Windowing
Checkpointing

Front End

Angular or React
Type Script
HTML5
CSS3

Cloud

AWS Services

Testing

JUnit
Mockito
JMeter

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.