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Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Java Kafka Developer to join our team for a long-term project with Walmart in Sunnyvale, CA. This role requires strong expertise in Java, Kafka, and distributed systems. The ideal candidate should have experience working with high-volume, real-time data processing and be comfortable in a fast-paced Agile environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain real-time event-driven applications using Java and Apache Kafka.
- Implement and optimize Kafka Streams, Kafka Connect, and Kafka Brokers.
- Design and build scalable, low-latency, high-performance systems.
- Work with microservices architecture and integrate with cloud-based solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and deliver robust solutions.
- Ensure high availability, reliability, and scalability of applications.
- Debug, monitor, and optimize system performance.
Required Skills:
- Strong experience in Java (8 years) with a focus on backend development.
- Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka (Kafka Streams, Kafka Connect, and Brokers).
- Experience in Spring Boot, Microservices, and REST API development.
- Solid understanding of distributed computing and event-driven architectures.
- Experience working with SQL/NoSQL databases.
- Knowledge of Cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure) is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
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