Engineer

Job Description

Skill: Kafka Developer

Application Development

• Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Java and J2EE technologies.
• Build scalable and resilient microservices using Spring Boot and Spring Framework.
• Develop reusable, maintainable, and high-quality code following industry best practices.
• Participate in the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) from requirements through deployment and support.
• Troubleshoot and resolve application performance and production issues.

Microservices & API Development

• Design and implement RESTful APIs and service integrations.
• Develop loosely coupled microservices architectures for highly scalable applications.
• Define API contracts, security standards, and integration patterns.
• Implement API versioning, monitoring, logging, and error handling strategies.
• Collaborate with frontend and integration teams to ensure seamless connectivity.

Kafka & Event-Driven Architecture

• Design and implement event-driven architectures using Apache Kafka.
• Develop Kafka producers, consumers, and stream-processing applications.
• Build high-throughput and fault-tolerant messaging solutions.
• Configure and optimize Kafka topics, partitions, and consumer groups.
• Monitor message delivery, performance, and reliability.
• Troubleshoot distributed messaging and data consistency issues.

Distributed Systems Engineering

• Develop highly available, fault-tolerant distributed applications.
• Implement asynchronous communication and event-driven processing patterns.
• Design scalable architectures capable of handling high transaction volumes.
• Ensure application resiliency, reliability, and performance optimization.
• Participate in architecture reviews and technical design discussions.

Database Development & Optimization

• Design and develop database solutions using:
• Oracle
• SQL Server
• MySQL
• Create and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and database objects.
• Perform data modeling and database performance tuning.
• Ensure data integrity, consistency, and security.
• Support database migration and modernization activities.

Cloud & DevOps

• Participate in cloud-native application development and deployment initiatives.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
• Automate build, deployment, testing, and release processes.
• Implement DevOps best practices for continuous integration and delivery.
• Support infrastructure automation and deployment environments.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to improve deployment efficiency and reliability.

Code Quality & Best Practices

• Conduct peer code reviews and enforce coding standards.
• Promote secure coding practices and application security compliance.
• Ensure proper unit testing, integration testing, and automation coverage.
• Utilize Git for source code management and version control.
• Manage dependencies and builds using Maven.

Agile Collaboration

• Participate in Agile ceremonies including:
• Sprint Planning
• Daily Standups
• Backlog Refinement
• Sprint Reviews
• Retrospectives
• Collaborate closely with Business Analysts, Architects, QA Engineers, and Product Owners.
• Provide technical estimates and support project planning activities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Salary Range - $100,000-$120,000 a year

TCS Employee Benefits Summary

• Discretionary Annual Incentive.
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
• Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
• Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
• Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
• Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
• Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Qualifications: BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE