> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4566629-java-developer-spring-boot-microservices-kafka-cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4566629-java-developer-spring-boot-microservices-kafka-cloud). 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 - Spring Boot Microservices, Kafka & Cloud - **Company:** MaxIT Consulting - Max Corporate Group - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, BigQuery, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Distributed Systems, Github, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, SQL Azure, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Enterprise Software Applications, Spring-boot, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Api Design, Software Coding, Data Pipelines, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** November 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/0f8370e1-32cc-4f00-b350-a034f9c57b5e/java-developer-spring-boot-microservices-kafka-cloud ## About the Role * 4 to 7 years of professional software development experience. * 3+ years of hands-on experience with Java 8 / 11 / 17 and Python. * Strong experience with Spring Boot and microservices architecture. * Hands-on experience with at least one public cloud: GCP, AWS or Azure. * Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD with GitHub Actions. * Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or Azure SQL. * Solid knowledge of API design, event-driven architecture and distributed systems. * Experience in the financial services industry (required). * Strong hands-on coding skills. * Bachelor's degree. NICE TO HAVE * Experience with cloud migration or application modernization projects. * Experience working in Agile / Scrum teams. * Experience with Kafka or Pub/Sub at scale and with BigQuery., If you are a hands-on Java engineer who wants to build cloud-native financial services platforms, we would like to hear from you. ## Description You will design, build and run enterprise applications on public cloud, turning business needs into reliable microservices, APIs and data pipelines that support banking operations., * Develop and maintain enterprise applications on GCP, AWS or Azure. * Build microservices with Java, Spring Boot, Kafka and Pub/Sub, following event-driven and distributed-systems patterns. * Design and implement APIs for internal and external consumers. * Work with PostgreSQL / Azure SQL and BigQuery for transactional and analytical data. * Containerize services with Docker and deploy them on Kubernetes. * Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions. * Take part in cloud migration and application modernization initiatives.