Senior Java Developer - Microservices with Kafka

Job Title: Senior Java Developer – Microservices with Kafka

Location:

Bangalore or Hyderabad

Work Mode:

5 Days Onsite (No Remote Option)

Interview Process:

Initial Rounds – Virtual | Final Round – Face-to-Face (Mandatory)

Shift Timing:

2:00 PM – 11:00 PM IST

Experience Required:

8+ Years

Notice Period:

Immediate to 30 Days MaximumWe are seeking a

Senior Java Developer

with strong expertise in

Spring Boot, Microservices architecture

, and

Kafka

to join our high-performing engineering team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in designing, building, and deploying scalable backend solutions for enterprise-level applications. You will be working in a fast-paced, collaborative, and technically challenging environment, supporting mission-critical systems and driving technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable Java-based applications using Spring Boot and Microservices architecture.
• Work extensively with Kafka for messaging, event streaming, and real-time data processing.
• Contribute to the entire software development lifecycle — from analysis and design to implementation, deployment, and maintenance.
• Implement RESTful APIs and ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability of backend systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Management, DevOps, and QA.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across various environments and provide support during the deployment cycle.
• Participate in code reviews, provide technical guidance, and follow best practices in development and deployment.
• Ensure code quality through unit testing and support continuous integration processes.
• Monitor system health and performance using appropriate tools and technologies.
  

Required Skills And Experience

• Minimum 8 years of experience in Java development.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java 8+, Spring Boot, and Spring Framework (MVC, Security, Data JPA).
• Expertise in developing and maintaining Microservices architecture.
• Solid experience with Kafka – including producer/consumer APIs, event streaming, and Kafka Connect.
• Strong understanding of REST APIs, JSON, and web services integration.
• Experience with relational databases like MySQL/PostgreSQL and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra is a plus).
• Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes is a strong plus.
• Good knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Git, and experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, debugging capabilities, and communication skills.
  

Nice To Have

• Experience in Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Familiarity with API Gateway, Service Mesh, or event-driven architecture.
• Prior experience working in banking, finance, or enterprise SaaS domains.
  

Additional Information

• Candidates must be available for an in-person final interview.
• This is a full-time onsite role with no remote option.
• Preference for candidates with a short notice period (0–30 days).
  

Best Regards,

Satya Satish J

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Technical Recruiter

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IT Minds LLC

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