Kafka Application Integration Engineer

Blackfort; Hinoba-an; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team lunch

Business dinner

Year end party

Job summary

Blackfort is seeking experienced software professionals in the Philippines to join a team that builds and maintains event-driven microservices and data pipelines using Kafka. You will develop Kafka producers and consumers, implement Kafka Connect-based integrations, and uphold data quality through schema management.

The role emphasizes collaboration and customer-centric delivery with a culture of partnership.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of software development or integration experience.
• 2+ years of Kafka development experience.
• Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, Python, or similar technologies.
• Understanding of CI/CD, containerization, monitoring, and cloud-native development practices.
• Build Kafka producers and consumers using approved development frameworks.
• Develop and maintain event-driven microservices and data pipelines.
• Implement integrations using Kafka Connect and API-based services.
• Support schema lifecycle management and data quality validation.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Python

Kafka

CI/CD

Tools

Kafka Connect

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

3-5 years of software development or integration experience.

2+ years of Kafka development experience.

Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, Python, or similar technologies.

Understanding of CI/CD, containerization, monitoring, and cloud-native development practices.

Build Kafka producers and consumers using approved development frameworks.

Develop and maintain event-driven microservices and data pipelines.

Implement integrations using Kafka Connect and API-based services.

Support schema lifecycle management and data quality validation.

Exchanging ideas over a good meal always gets the best results.

At Blackfort, we value every client as an essential part of our growing family and trusted network. Each contract renewal is not just a milestone - it is a celebration of partnership, collaboration, and shared success. We also take this opportunity to recognize our team’s dedication and hard work, which make every renewed partnership possible.

Their smiles reflect the dedication, passion, and hard work we pour into every project. We are proud to share that our clients continue to place their trust in us — a testament to their satisfaction with the results we deliver and the value we create together.

team lunch

At Blackfort, we believe in making time for a little rest and recharge - even if it’s just over a shared meal.

business dinner 2

Another successful business planning session, made even more memorable by sharing a meaningful dinner together as one united team.

year end party

Here we are, celebrating the year's milestones and sending off good vibes as we welcome the new year together!