Senior Backend Java Engineer — Microservices & Kafka (Hybrid)

SwankTek Inc.; Alpharetta (GA); Hybrid; USD 11,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

SwankTek Inc. in Alpharetta, GA is seeking a Senior Backend Java Developer to lead design and implementation of scalable microservices architecture, focusing on performance and reliability. You will build RESTful services and guide the development team.

The role emphasizes Spring Boot, Core Java, Kafka for data streaming, and Oracle/PL-SQL database work, with hands-on coding, code reviews, and adherence to best practices in a hybrid, long-term contract.

Qualifications

• 8–15 years of experience in backend Java development.
• Strong expertise in Spring Boot, microservices architecture, and RESTful services.
• Experience with Kafka data streaming and real-time processing.
• Proficiency with Oracle/PL-SQL databases and SQL performance tuning.

Responsibilities

• Oversee RESTful web services development and deployment.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into tech specs.
• Ensure Kafka integration for streaming data within the ecosystem.
• Lead code reviews and enforce coding standards.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST

Kafka

Oracle

PL/SQL

Microservices

Core Java

Payments domain

Wealth management

Job description

SwankTek Inc. in Alpharetta, GA is seeking a Senior Backend Java Developer to lead design and implementation of scalable microservices architecture, focusing on performance and reliability. You will build RESTful services and guide the development team.

The role emphasizes Spring Boot, Core Java, Kafka for data streaming, and Oracle/PL-SQL database work, with hands-on coding, code reviews, and adherence to best practices in a hybrid, long-term contract.