Backend Developer Consultant
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Jul 21, 2026
This job expires in: 27 days
Job Summary
To support enterprise clients in building durable systems, the full-time Backend Developer Consultant will design and implement Java services, Temporal workflows, and Kafka-based event pipelines while operating Kubernetes-native infrastructure remotely.
Key responsibilities
- Build and implement Java services, Temporal workflows, and Kafka-based event streaming systems
- Lead large-scale modernization efforts, ensuring safety and minimal disruption during migrations
- Consult with clients to develop outcome-driven applications and platforms, addressing potential challenges
Required qualifications
- Strong working knowledge of Java and the JVM ecosystem, with experience in additional backend languages preferred
- Hands-on experience with Temporal or similar workflow engines, including workflow modeling and failure handling
- Experience designing and operating Kafka-based event streaming systems
- Deep AWS experience with architecting and deploying production systems
- Solid Kubernetes experience in deploying and debugging production workloads
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