Backend Java Engineer - Microservices & Kafka

TEKsystems; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

TEKsystems is looking for a Backend Java Developer in Burgess Hill, UK. This role focuses on backend microservices development using Java (17+) and involves working with event-driven architectures powered by Kafka. Candidates should have a strong background in REST APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization using Docker and Kubernetes.

The ideal candidate will possess over 4 years of Java development experience and demonstrate solid skills in designing microservices-based architectures. Join TEKsystems for this exciting opportunity.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional experience in Java development.
• Strong experience designing and building microservices-based architectures.
• Hands-on experience with event-driven systems (Kafka preferred).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend microservices in Java (17+).
• Design and implement event-driven systems (Kafka preferred).
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Java development

Microservices architecture

Event-driven systems

RESTful APIs

CI/CD pipelines

Debugging skills

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Job description

TEKsystems is looking for a Backend Java Developer in Burgess Hill, UK. This role focuses on backend microservices development using Java (17+) and involves working with event-driven architectures powered by Kafka. Candidates should have a strong background in REST APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization using Docker and Kubernetes.

The ideal candidate will possess over 4 years of Java development experience and demonstrate solid skills in designing microservices-based architectures. Join TEKsystems for this exciting opportunity.