Real-Time Java Backend Engineer (Kubernetes/AWS)

Insight International (UK) Ltd; Bournemouth; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology services company is looking for a Mid-Senior level Java Software Engineer to design and maintain scalable microservices. The role involves building data pipelines, deploying services in Docker/Kubernetes environments, and integrating applications in AWS. Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and Kafka is essential. This contract position offers opportunities to work in a dynamic environment focused on high-quality code and innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong programming skills in Java and experience with Spring Boot.
• Hands-on experience with Microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
• Proficiency with Kafka and distributed streaming systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices using Java.
• Build and optimize real-time data pipelines using Apache Kafka.
• Deploy, manage, and monitor services in containerized environments.

Skills

Programming skills in Java

Experience with Spring Boot

Microservices architecture

RESTful APIs

Proficiency with Kafka

SQL and data modeling

Containerization (Docker)

Orchestration (Kubernetes)

Data processing (Flink, Spark, Databricks)

Familiarity with AWS services

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Datadog

Job description

A technology services company is looking for a Mid-Senior level Java Software Engineer to design and maintain scalable microservices. The role involves building data pipelines, deploying services in Docker/Kubernetes environments, and integrating applications in AWS. Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and Kafka is essential. This contract position offers opportunities to work in a dynamic environment focused on high-quality code and innovative solutions.