Full Stack Developer (Senior) 0866, Menlyn
Full Stack Developer (Senior) 0866, Menlyn
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Menlyn, South Africa
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Senior Back‑End Engineer – Kafka | Java (Quarkus) | Cloud‑Native Platforms
Core Tech: Kafka
- Java (Quarkus)
- Kubernetes
- Cloud (Azure / AWS)
- Java (Quarkus)
- Kubernetes
- Cloud (Azure / AWS)
We’re looking for a Senior Back‑End Engineer to own and evolve high‑throughput, Kafka‑driven platforms in a modern cloud environment. You’ll operate close to the data, close to production, and close to the decisions that shape the system.
Kafka‑Centric Data Platforms
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:- Design, build, and optimise Kafka producers, consumers, and connectors
- Own event‑driven data pipelines that feed enterprise systems
- Ensure correctness, resilience, replayability, and observability of streaming workloads
- Troubleshoot and optimise performance across multi‑system integrations
- Develop high‑performance backend services using Java with Quarkus
- Apply clean architecture, performance tuning, and modern JVM practices
- Translate complex and sometimes vague requirements into clear, scalable solutions
- Deploy and operate services on Kubernetes
- Work within Azure or AWS using standardised cloud platforms
- Apply best practices for secrets management, configuration, and secure service‑to‑service communication
- Monitor systems using cloud‑native and platform monitoring tools
ESSENTIAL SKILLS
- Kafka streaming technologies (real production experience matters)
- Java backend engineering, ideally with Quarkus or similar modern frameworks
- Distributed systems and microservice architectures
- Cloud platforms (Azure or AWS) and Kubernetes runtimes
- API design, system integration, and performance optimisation
- Understand security concepts in distributed systems
- Have solid SQL and data‑mapping experience
- Have integrated systems with large enterprise backends (ERP‑style systems)
- Can turn hands‑on experience into clear technical documentation
- Enjoy mentoring others and raising engineering standards
- Relevant IT / Computer Science degree / certification
- 5 years’ experience
- KAFKA Streaming / Programming Certification
- Cloud Certification (Azure or AWS)
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Company nameOpenSource Intelligent Solutions
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Job positionFull Stack Developer (Senior) 0866
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