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The employer is hiring a contract Kafka Senior Developer in Melbourne for a six-month engagement with possible extension. The role develops custom Java/Spring Boot integrations, Kafka producers and consumers, Flink SQL stream-processing logic, Schema Registry integrations, HTTP/API connections through Kong Gateway, sink delivery patterns, testing, defect resolution, and GitLab CI/CD release support. Candidates must be Australian or New Zealand citizens or permanent residents; Confluent certification, stream governance, RBAC, tiered storage, data engineering, ETL, microservices, messaging systems, data warehouses, Agile, and DevOps experience are preferred.
