Senior Java Engineer: Spring Boot, Kafka & GCP Cloud

HEITMEYER CONSULTING INC; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

HEITMEYER CONSULTING INC is seeking a Senior Java Developer in Columbus, Ohio to design, develop, and support enterprise APIs, microservices, and cloud-native applications. You will partner with stakeholders and engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

You'll own REST APIs, event-driven integrations with Kafka, and cloud deployment on Google Cloud Platform, while contributing to CI/CD, DevOps practices, and mentoring junior developers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of software development with Java/Spring Boot.
• 3+ years building REST APIs and microservices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Java/Spring Boot REST APIs and microservices.
• Design API contracts, data models, and security.
• Implement event-driven integrations using Kafka on GCP.
• Contribute to CI/CD, DevOps, and cloud deployments.
• Mentor junior developers and review code.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

Kafka

Google Cloud Platform

DevOps CI/CD

Docker/Kubernetes

OAuth2/JWT

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Maven

Postman

Swagger/OpenAPI

Terraform

Job description

HEITMEYER CONSULTING INC is seeking a Senior Java Developer in Columbus, Ohio to design, develop, and support enterprise APIs, microservices, and cloud-native applications. You will partner with stakeholders and engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

You'll own REST APIs, event-driven integrations with Kafka, and cloud deployment on Google Cloud Platform, while contributing to CI/CD, DevOps practices, and mentoring junior developers.