Sr Java Developer (Kafka + Cloud)

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Trebecon LLC, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Job Title: Sr Java Developer (Kafka + Cloud)Location: Stamford, CT (Onsite – Day 1)Interview: In-person (TX or CT)Experience: 8+ YearsRole OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Java Developer with strong expertise in Kafka and cloud platforms to build scalable, high-performance backend systems. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in microservices architecture, event-driven systems, and real-time data processingKey Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using Java and Spring Boot Build and manage event-driven systems using Kafka Develop scalable microservices and REST APIs Integrate applications with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform) Collaborate with cross-functional teams for system design and delivery Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability of applications Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes Troubleshoot production issues and ensure system stabilityRequired Skills & Experience 8+ years of experience in Java development Strong hands-on experience with Apache Kafka Experience with microservices architecture and REST APIs Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform) Strong understanding of system design and distributed systems Experience with CI/CD tools and version control (Git)Preferred Qualifications Experience with Docker/Kubernetes Knowledge of messaging systems and streaming platforms Experience in Agile/Scrum environments