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# Sr. Developer - Kafka

- **Company:** Jose Merciline
- **Location:** Alpharetta, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Architectural Patterns, Cloud Computing, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Spring Framework, Enterprise Messaging Systems, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Architecture, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Software Application Programming, Event Driven Architecture, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Cloud Migration, Microservices
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/sr-developer-kafka-alpharetta-ga--31047340-90c8-4de4-95f7-694ea2bc278a

## About the Role

Microservices, Java, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (Java EE/J2EE), Business Services, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Test Plan/Schedule, Cloud Applications, Computer Science, Software Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.

 - 8+ years of experience in designing high-available, high-volume and low-latency software architecture and solutions for enterprise-grade applications.

 - Hands-on experience with OOAD, Design & Architectural patterns

 - Hands on experience in designing and developing applications using Java EE platforms

 - Experience in the Spring Framework

 - Profound insight of Java and JEE internals

 - Strong experience in migrating Monolithic applications to Micro services

 - Strong experience in Kafka Messaging systems

 - Strong experience in managing application in private and public cloud

 - Worked on preparing the technical specification document, high level and low-level design documents.

 - Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications

 - Communicate, collaborate and work efficiently in a global environment.

Desired Skills:

 - Domain expertise in Finance, preferably in Client & Account Onboarding Processes

 - Development knowledge of working within an Agile framework

## Description

Looking for a technologist to help create a futuristic, reusable assets/frameworks that are high-performing and scalable.

 - Experienced in transforming monolithic architecture to decoupled micro-services and event driven architecture.

 - The candidate will be responsible for design, development, testing and deployment of web and business services, using Java /Java EE, while providing expertise in the full software development lifecycle for high-volume, low-latency applications for cloud adoption.

 - Primary focus on Kafka integration.