

Kforce Inc
FS REST API MQ Kafka
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This role is for a FS REST API MQ Kafka developer in Durham, NC, with a contract length of "unknown." It requires a Bachelor's degree, 10+ years of experience, expertise in REST API and Kafka, and familiarity with financial messaging protocols. Pay rate is "unknown."
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
624
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ποΈ - Date
April 11, 2026
π - Duration
Unknown
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ποΈ - Location
On-site
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π - Contract
Unknown
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π - Security
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
Durham, NC
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π§ - Skills detailed
#API (Application Programming Interface) #Data Ingestion #Deployment #Redis #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Oracle #REST API #Jenkins #Docker #REST (Representational State Transfer) #React #Computer Science #Agile #Scala #DynamoDB #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #GIT #Angular
Role description
Responsibilities
Kforce has a client that is seeking a FS Rest API MQ Kafka in Durham, NC.
Requirements
β’ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
β’ 10+ years of experience developing multi-tier distributed application preferred
β’ Expert level knowledge of REST API development
β’ Demonstrated expertise MQ /Kafka technology to develop and support data ingestion services
β’ Experience in developing applications that use multi-threaded processing
β’ Familiarity using financial messaging protocols like FIX
β’ Familiarity with GIT workflow for code check-ins and review
β’ Deployment tools and techniques like Jenkins, TerraCore, Concourse, Docker, etc.
β’ Demonstrated expertise in various relational and non-relational database technologies (ideally Oracle/Redis/Aerospike/DynamoDB)
β’ Experience in UI Development with technologies like Angular, React and others is a big plus
β’ Comfortable working in an Agile software delivery environment, with exposure to continuous integration and continuous delivery tools
β’ You have a passion for clean, maintainable code and are always looking to improve your engineering skills in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
β’ Ability to learn, adapt and embrace new concepts and technologies quickly and implementing them successfully
β’ Understanding of fundamental design principles for building a modular and scalable platform
β’ Ability to build positive relationships with other team members and have excellent verbal and written communication
β’ Good communication skills, problem solving skills, and a highly professional attitude are needed for this role
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking βApply Todayβ you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Responsibilities
Kforce has a client that is seeking a FS Rest API MQ Kafka in Durham, NC.
Requirements
β’ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
β’ 10+ years of experience developing multi-tier distributed application preferred
β’ Expert level knowledge of REST API development
β’ Demonstrated expertise MQ /Kafka technology to develop and support data ingestion services
β’ Experience in developing applications that use multi-threaded processing
β’ Familiarity using financial messaging protocols like FIX
β’ Familiarity with GIT workflow for code check-ins and review
β’ Deployment tools and techniques like Jenkins, TerraCore, Concourse, Docker, etc.
β’ Demonstrated expertise in various relational and non-relational database technologies (ideally Oracle/Redis/Aerospike/DynamoDB)
β’ Experience in UI Development with technologies like Angular, React and others is a big plus
β’ Comfortable working in an Agile software delivery environment, with exposure to continuous integration and continuous delivery tools
β’ You have a passion for clean, maintainable code and are always looking to improve your engineering skills in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
β’ Ability to learn, adapt and embrace new concepts and technologies quickly and implementing them successfully
β’ Understanding of fundamental design principles for building a modular and scalable platform
β’ Ability to build positive relationships with other team members and have excellent verbal and written communication
β’ Good communication skills, problem solving skills, and a highly professional attitude are needed for this role
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking βApply Todayβ you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.





