Senior Java Microservices Engineer (Java 17, Spring Boot, Kafka)

Our client, a IT Services and Consulting company, is looking for a Senior Java Microservices Engineer (Java 17, Spring Boot, Kafka) for their Irving, TX/ Hybrid location.

Responsibilities:

• Target Senior Java Microservices Engineers with hands-on expertise in Java 17, Spring Boot, Kafka, J2EE, REST/SOAP services, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. Prefer candidates from Banking or Financial Services with cloud experience
• Avoid profiles lacking Kafka, modern microservices architecture, or enterprise backend development experience.

Requirements:

• 8+ years of Java software development.
• Strong experience designing and delivering enterprise-grade backend applications and microservices.
• Ability to independently lead design, development, and delivery.
• 10-12 years of experience in software development
• Strong proficiency in Java 17 with hands-on experience in Spring Boot-based microservices development
• Solid experience in Java (8+), JUnit, J2EE, and Web Services (SOAP & REST)
• Hands-on experience with Kafka is mandatory
• Experience with Kubernetes; exposure to React.js is a plus
• Proficient in CI/CD and DevOps tools such as GitHub, Jenkins, Urban Code Deploy / Harness
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum/Jira) is mandatory
• Self-driven and highly motivated, with the ability to take ownership and deliver with minimal supervision
• Continuous learner, actively exploring new technologies, frameworks, and industry best practices (especially in modern architecture and engineering trends)
• Ability to lead engineering efforts independently, driving design, development, and delivery end-to-end
• Hands on knowledge in designing and delivering Java/ J2EE using spring boot
• Any cloud experience is preferred
• Knowledge on Kafka is mandatory
• 14.00 Years of Experience

Skills:

• Category Name Required Importance Experience
• EPS_NEW Kafka Yes 1
• EPS_NEW SOAP/ REST Yes 1
• Functional Testing Jira Yes 1
• Java J2EE Yes 1
• Java Java Yes 1
• Java Spring Boot Yes 1
• Quality Engineering Junit Yes 1
• SAP CX Scrum Yes 1

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities