Senior Java Microservices Engineer — Spring Boot, Kafka

Austin Community College; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Community College is seeking a Specialist with 5–7 years of experience in Java frameworks and microservices to design, develop and maintain scalable, high-performance applications in the investment banking domain. You will design robust Java solutions using Spring Boot and Spring MVC, implement microservices with Kafka and Ignite, and work with Kubernetes and AWS for cloud deployments.

Responsibilities include building RESTful APIs, integrating gRPC services, and collaborating with

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of experience in Java frameworks and microservices development within the investment banking domain
• Proficient with Spring Boot and Spring MVC
• Experience with messaging queues and in-memory data grids (Kafka, Ignite) and cloud/Kubernetes environments

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Java microservices using Spring Boot and Spring MVC
• Build RESTful APIs and gRPC services for high-performance interservice communication
• Collaborate with DevOps to support CICD pipelines and automated deployments
• Ensure security, reliability, and compliance in application development
• Mentor junior developers and share expertise in Java frameworks and banking concepts

Skills

Java

Microservices

Spring

SpringBoot

SpringMVC

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS

Kafka

Apache Ignite

gRPC

RESTful APIs

Job description

Austin Community College is seeking a Specialist with 5–7 years of experience in Java frameworks and microservices to design, develop and maintain scalable, high-performance applications in the investment banking domain. You will design robust Java solutions using Spring Boot and Spring MVC, implement microservices with Kafka and Ignite, and work with Kubernetes and AWS for cloud deployments.

Responsibilities include building RESTful APIs, integrating gRPC services, and collaborating with