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Java Reactive Engineer - Only W2

ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, develop and support high-performance, event-driven applications using Java, Kafka, Vert.x, and reactive programming including non-blocking Java microservices using reactive architecture principles.Build event-driven solutions leveraging Kafka, asynchronous messaging, and resilient service communication patterns.Handle reactive stream processing, backpressure, error propagation, retries, and graceful degradation across high-volume workflows.Lead technical design, estimation, solutioning, and implementation in collaboration with Product Owners, architects, and stakeholders. Troubleshoot complex production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and drive performance and reliability improvements.Participate in Agile ceremonies, release support, code reviews, and engineering governance.Promote coding standards, observability, automation, and engineering excellence.Qualifications8-12+ years of experienceExperience leading and involved in hands on design, build, and support high-performance, event-driven applications using Java, Kafka, Vert.x, and reactive programming.Strong production engineering, distributed systems, and technical leadership experience.