Role: Java Backend Engineer with Kafka
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Onsite opportunity
Fixed Term Contract
Profile Summary – Java Backend Developer with Kafka Expertise:
Results-driven Java Backend Developer with 5+ years of experience designing, developing, and optimizing scalable backend systems. Specialized in building high-performance microservices architectures with a strong focus on real-time event streaming and data processing using Apache Kafka.
Proven ability to deliver robust backend solutions across domains such as finance, e-commerce, and telecom, ensuring high availability, low latency, and fault tolerance. Adept at collaborating in Agile/Scrum environments and skilled in CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployments.
Core Skills
• Languages & Frameworks: Java (8/11/17), Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, JPA/Hibernate
• Messaging & Streaming: Apache Kafka (producers, consumers, streams, schema registry, Kafka Connect, partitioning, replication, monitoring)
• Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle, Redis
• Architecture & Tools: Microservices, REST APIs, Event-driven architecture, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Git, Maven/Gradle
• Cloud & DevOps: Azure, AWS (EKS, S3, MSK/Kafka), OpenShift
• Testing & Monitoring: JUnit, Mockito, Postman, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack
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- Posted
- Sep 04, 2025
- Type
- Contract
- Level
- Mid-Senior
- Location
- Zurich
- Company
- Ampstek
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