> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2930672-java-developer-kafka-api-tech-consultancy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2930672-java-developer-kafka-api-tech-consultancy). 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). --- # Java Developer Kafka API - Tech Consultancy - **Company:** Client Server - **Location:** London, UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £90,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Data Structures, DevOps, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, Multithreading, Spring-boot, Backend, Apache Kafka, Legacy Systems, Microservices - **Published:** September 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2974358435-2 ## About the Role exposure and continual learning and development opportunities.Location / WFH:There's a hybrid work from home policy with three days a week in the London, City office (or at client sites), you'll join a friendly, diverse, upbeat team.About you:You have Java development skills including multi-threading and concurrencyYou have experience with Spring Boot and microservices environmentsYou have experience with Kafka (or similar messaging tools)You have a good knowledge of REST APIsYou have a good understanding of AWSYou have a thorough understanding of software development and Computer Science fundamentals such as Object Oriented Programming, Data Structures and Design PatternsYou are familiar with DevOps, CI/CD pipelinesYou're collaborative, enjoy problem solving and interacting with clients Apply now to find out more about this Java Developer / Backend Software Engineer (Java Kafka Spring Boot AWS microservices) opportunity. ## Description Java Developer / Backend Software Engineer (Kafka API) London / WFH to 90kAre you a Java technologist seeking a role where you can work on ground breaking technology, continually learning and progressing your career?You could be joining a global technology consultancy.What's in it for you:Salary to 90kHybrid working (x2 days WFH per week)Pension, Life Assurance, Income ProtectionPrivate medical care for you and your family, including mental healthTravel InsuranceCharitable givingGym membership for you and your familyFlexible holiday scheme Your role:As a Java Developer you will design, develop and deliver a range of transformational projects for clients, mainly within the financial services sector and with a focus on Kafka messaging, migrating legacy systems to AWS and introducing CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments.You'll join a collaborative team with a focus on engineering best practice and continuous improvement of client systems; you will have lots of business and client ## 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) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Tips, Techniques, and Common Pitfalls Debugging Kafka](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/838-tips-techniques-and-common-pitfalls-debugging-kafka) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)