Sr. Backend Developer (Java & Kafka)
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Job Description
Sr. Backend Developer (Java & Kafka) Location: Washington, DC, Hybrid role Responsibilities: Backend & API Development: Design, develop, and maintain performant, enterprise-grade Java and Spring Boot backend services and REST APIs supporting mission-critical operational workflows (yard, equipment, and consist management). Event-Driven Architecture: Lead the design and implementation of Kafka-based event-driven integrations, managing topics, partitions, consumer groups, producers, and messaging …
Salary Context for Backend Developer
The US national median for Backend Developer is $128,000; in Washington the median is $166,400 (+30% vs national).
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