Mid to Senior Java Developer (Kafka + AI)
Contract: Until March 2026 (extension likely)
Start: ASAP
Positions: 4
Rate: Competitive
Location: Remote (UK/EU)
We're looking for a Senior Java Developer with strong Kafka experience and exposure to AI technologies (e.g. OpenAI, LLMs, vector search) to join a long-term consultancy project with a mission-driven global tech company.
What you'll do
* Build and maintain Java microservices in an event-driven architecture
* Work with Kafka for scalable data streaming
* Integrate AI/ML APIs to power new intelligent features
* Collaborate with engineers and data teams on architecture and innovation
What we're looking for
* Strong Java (11+) and Kafka experience
* Background in microservices & event-driven systems
* Hands-on experience with AI/LLM integrations
* Cloud familiarity (AWS/GCP/Azure)