> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2734828-lead-kafka-integration-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2734828-lead-kafka-integration-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Kafka Integration Developer - **Company:** Comprehensive Resources Inc. - **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, C++ (Programming Language), Databases, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Programming Tools, Elasticsearch, Event-Driven Programming, Apache Hadoop, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL, Cloud Services, SQL Databases, Talend, Web Services, Informatica Powercenter, ReactJS, Software Application Programming, Apache Kafka, Build Tools, Api Design, Restful APIs, Jenkins, Mulesoft - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/ComprehensiveResourcesInc/743999671361194-lead-kafka-integration-developer ## About the Role 1. 8+ years of experience in building large scale enterprise integration implementation and web services. 2. Good hands on experience in building applications using event driven framework in Kafka. 3. Familiarity with Microservices API design best practices including SSO, Testing, Documentation, Monitoring, and developer tooling. 4. Using and developing REST services using messaging integration via Kafka Development experience with databases, both RDBMS and NoSQL (e.g. Hadoop, MongoDB, etc.) 5. Development experience with Java (and C/C++ is nice-to-have) Exposure to middleware integration platforms (MuleSoft, Talend, Informatica, etc.) 6. Using and developing event driven frameworks and REST services using databases, both RDBMS and NoSQL (e.g. Hadoop, MongoDB, etc.) Development experience with Java (and C/C++ is nice-to-have. 7. Hands-on experience in Java, Rest API, React, Kafka, Elasticsearch, SQL (MySQL/Postgres), AWS. 8. Hands customer facing experience supporting external developers in complex partner integration projects. 9. Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment using build systems such Jenkins. 10. Demonstrated ability to be proactive, self-driven, and make practical trade-offs based on business needs, entrepreneurial spirit. 11. Experience in building Billing or Payments processing solutions for domestic and international payments is a plus. 12. Developing web tools, docs, sdks and cloud services to support the integration of billing and other platform services is a plus. ## Related Videos - [Let's Get Started With Apache Kafka® for Python Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/565-let-s-get-started-with-apache-kafka-for-python-developers) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Kafka Streams Microservices](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/168-kafka-streams-microservices) - [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers) - [Coding for Good: Achieving social change with an app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1645-coding-for-good-achieving-social-change-with-an-app) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Top 10 Java Libraries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/364-top-10-java-libraries) - [The Best Software Developer Blogs to Read](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/156-the-best-software-developer-blogs-to-read) - [20 Essential Tools For Backend Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/218-20-essential-tools-for-backend-development) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)