Full Senior Software Engineer (Java & Kafka)

Senior Software Engineer – Full Stack (Java & Kafka)

Location: IL – Onsite

Type: Contract

Role Summary

Seeking a

Full Stack Java/Kafka Engineer

to develop and support a mission-critical enterprise messaging platform.

Must Have

• 5+ yrs Java

  with

  Spring Boot/Spring MVC

  .

• 3+ yrs Apache Kafka

  and enterprise messaging.

• Kubernetes/OpenShift

  experience.

• CI/CD:

  Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.

• Cloud experience:

  AWS/Azure/GCP

  .

• REST APIs

  , microservices, and production support.

• Security:

  Spring Security, mTLS, JWT, KMS

  .

• Observability/monitoring tools such as

  Datadog

  .

• Strong troubleshooting, incident management, and Agile experience.

• Experience using

  AI tools

  to improve software engineering productivity.