Senior Java Software Engineer w/ Kafka

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Software Engineering-Java / Kafka

SALARY: $155k - $180k plus 15% bonus

LOCATION: Chicago IL

Hybrid, 3 days in office and 2 days remote

Looking for a candidate with 10 years Java, Flink, Apache Spark, Kafka Streams. RabbitMQ ActiveMQ Amazon Kinesis AWS integration testing NoSQL Junit GIT DevOps Terraform Ansible Jenkins Kubernetes Helm CICD multithreading Java 8 and above Spring SpringBoot Microservices REST APIS. BS Degree experience building high speed data center solutions

Qualifications:

• 5+ year of experience in building high speed, data-centric solutions
• 5+ years of experience in Java
• Experience with high speed distributed computing frameworks like FLINK, Apache Spark, Kafka Streams, etc
• Experience with distributed message brokers like Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ
• Experience with cloud technologies and migrations. Experience preferred with AWS foundational services like VPCs, Security groups, EC2, RDS, S3 ACLs, KMS, AWS CLI and IAM etc
• Experience developing and delivering technical solutions using public cloud service providers like Amazon, Google
• Experience writing unit and integration tests with testing frameworks like Junit, Citrus
• Experience working with various types of databases like Relational, NoSQL, Object-based, Graph
• Experience following Git workflows
• Working knowledge of DevOps tools like Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc

Technical Skills:

• Java-based software development experience
• object-oriented design
• Strong testing experience
• Experience working with two or more of the following: Unix/Linux environments, event-driven systems, transaction processing systems, distributed and parallel systems, large software system development, security software development, public-cloud platforms
• Hands-on experience with Java version 8 onwards, Spring, SpringBoot, Microservices, REST API

Education and/or Experience:

• BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field required