Sr Java Developer with AWS and Kafka

Job Title :

Senior Java Developer

Experience : 12+ Years

Location : Remote (India)

Employment Type : Full-time

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly experienced

Senior Java Developer

with a strong background in

AWS cloud services

and

Apache Kafka . The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing, developing, and implementing scalable and high-performing backend systems. This is a

remote role based in India , offering the opportunity to work on global enterprise-level projects.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using

Java (Java 8 or above) .

Build and manage

real-time data streaming

applications using

Apache Kafka .

Develop cloud-native solutions leveraging

AWS services

(EC2, Lambda, S3, ECS, CloudFormation, etc.).

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including architects, DevOps, QA, and product owners.

Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.

Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.

Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.

Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner.

Required Skills & Experience

12+ years

of overall software development experience with strong expertise in

Core Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture .

Proven experience with

AWS Cloud

— hands-on in deploying and managing microservices.

Strong experience in

Kafka

(setup, configuration, and stream processing).

Solid understanding of

RESTful APIs ,

JSON , and

API integration .

Experience with

SQL / NoSQL databases

(e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB).

Familiarity with

CI / CD pipelines

and

containerization tools

(Docker, Kubernetes).

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Nice to Have

Exposure to

Terraform

or

CloudFormation

for infrastructure automation.

Experience with

Monitoring tools

(Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch).

Familiarity with

Agile / Scrum

development practices.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in

Computer Science ,

Engineering , or related field.