Sr Java Developer (Kafka Specialist)

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Senior Java Developer to join our team. The ideal
candidate will work directly with Kafka in a real-time system environment, contributing to the
data team of a leading Oil & Gas company based in the United States. This role requires a
commitment to excellence, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively
while driving technological innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Real-Time System Development:
  

  • Develop and maintain real-time data processing systems using Java and Kafka.
    

  • Implement and optimize high-performance, scalable, and reliable data pipelines.
    

• Collaboration and Communication:
  

  • Actively communicate progress, issues, and achievements with the team.
    

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to seamlessly integrate new features
    

    and technologies.
    

• Innovation and Suggestion:
  

  • Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends.
    

  • Provide suggestions and insights on new technologies and improvements to existing systems.

• Incident Reporting and Resolution:
  

  • Proactively identify and resolve technical issues and challenges.
    

  • Report incidents and follow up on solutions to ensure system stability and reliability.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Technical Expertise:
  

  • Extensive experience with Java development, particularly in real-time systems.
    

  • Strong proficiency with Kafka for real-time data processing.
    

• Additional Technologies:
  

  • Experience with cloud platforms, specifically Azure.
    

  • Familiarity with Snowflake for data warehousing solutions.
    

  • Proficiency with Docker for containerization and deployment.
    

• Soft Skills:
  

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
    

  • Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively.
    

  • Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with other real-time data processing technologies and frameworks.
  

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.