Java Developer -Bangalore

Cognizant · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India
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Oct 07, 2026 (6d ago)

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Backend

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Skills

Agile Apache AWS Azure CI/CD Docker Git Java JUnit Kafka Kubernetes Microservices MySQL Oracle PostgreSQL Scrum Splunk Spring Boot SQL

Description

Job Description – Java Kafka Developer Role: Java Kafka Developer Experience: 6 to 13 Years Location: Bangalore Work Model: 5 Days Work from Office (Mandatory) Role Overview We are looking for a highly skilled Java Kafka Developer with strong experience in designing and developing scalable, high-performance distributed applications. The ideal candidate should possess expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Apache Kafka, Microservices, and RESTful APIs , along with a strong understanding of event-driven architectures and enterprise application development. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based applications and microservices. Build and implement event-driven solutions using Apache Kafka. Develop and consume RESTful APIs for enterprise applications. Design and optimize Kafka producers, consumers, topics, and partitions. Collaborate with architects, business analysts, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices. Troubleshoot and resolve performance, scalability, and reliability issues. Participate in application design discussions and technical solutioning. Develop unit tests and support automated testing initiatives. Ensure application security, maintainability, and operational excellence. Mandatory Skills Core Java Java 8/11/17 Multithreading Collections Framework Exception Handling JVM Concepts Frameworks Spring Boot Spring MVC Spring Data JPA Spring Security Messaging & Streaming Apache Kafka Kafka Producers and Consumers Kafka Streams Event-Driven Architecture Message Queue Concepts Microservices Microservices Architecture REST APIs API Development & Integration Database SQL Oracle / PostgreSQL / MySQL Development Practices Object-Oriented Design Design Patterns Unit Testing (JUnit, Mockito) Git Version Control Preferred Skills Azure Cloud or AWS Cloud Docker Kubernetes CI/CD Pipelines Splunk / Dynatrace Monitoring Agile/Scrum Methodology Performance Tuning and Optimization Desired Candidate Profile Strong hands-on experience in Java and Kafka development. Experience building high-volume, distributed, and real-time processing applications. Strong debugging and analytical skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to work independently and in a collaborative environment. Experience working in Agile project delivery teams.