Java FSD with AWS Kafka

Position : Java FSD with AWS, Kafka Location : Chicago, IL Experience : 8+yrs Visa : H1B, USC, GC, H4EAD Client : Banking

Required Skills & Experience Bachelor's/Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. 4-8 years of backend development experience with

Java (Java 8+ / Spring Boot, Spring Cloud) . Hands-on experience with

AWS services

(Lambda, S3, RDS, ECS/EKS, CloudWatch, IAM). Strong knowledge of

Apache Kafka

(producers, consumers, schema registry, stream processing). Proficiency with

CI/CD pipelines

and version control (Git). Solid understanding of

microservices architecture

and RESTful APIs. Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB). Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of

containerization & orchestration

(Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with

Terraform/CloudFormation

for Infrastructure as Code. Familiarity with

monitoring & logging tools

(ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana). Exposure to

message queues

(SQS, RabbitMQ) or streaming frameworks (Kafka Streams, Flink, Spark Streaming). Certifications in

AWS or Kafka

are a plus.