Java Backend Developer (Java 17/21, Spring Boot, WebFlux, Kafka)

Location: Edison, NJ

Work Model: 100% Onsite

Employment Type: W2 Only (No C2C/1099)

Experience Required: 7+ Years


We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Backend Developer to join our team in Edison, NJ. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java 17/21, Spring Boot, Reactive Programming (WebFlux), Microservices, and Apache Kafka, with experience building scalable, high-performance enterprise applications.


Required Skills

  • 7+ years of Java development experience.
  • Expert-level knowledge of Java 17/21 (Records, Sealed Classes, Pattern Matching, Enhanced Switch Expressions).
  • Strong hands-on experience with Spring Boot.
  • Experience developing Reactive applications using Spring WebFlux & Project Reactor.
  • Strong expertise in designing and developing RESTful APIs.
  • Extensive experience with Microservices Architecture.
  • Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka (Producers, Consumers, Event-Driven Architecture).
  • Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization skills.
  • Experience participating in code reviews and following clean coding best practices.


Preferred Skills

  • MongoDB
  • Oracle Database
  • AWS (EC2, ECS, Lambda, S3, RDS)
  • OpenShift
  • Kubernetes
  • Helm
  • Harness
  • Git & Bitbucket
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Gradle
  • Kibana
  • JIRA
  • Lightspeed


Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices using Java 17/21 and Spring Boot.
  • Build high-performance reactive applications using Spring WebFlux.
  • Design and develop secure REST APIs.
  • Develop event-driven solutions using Apache Kafka.
  • Collaborate with architects, product owners, and cross-functional teams.
  • Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Contribute to CI/CD and continuous improvement initiatives.


Important

  • 100% Onsite role in Edison, NJ
  • Only W2 candidates are eligible.
  • Candidates must have at least 7 years of relevant experience.

If your experience aligns with the above requirements, we'd love to connect!

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