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ZonForce Technology

Lead Java Engineer - Data Streaming

Hybrid

New york, United states

Senior

Freelance

03-02-2026

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Skills

Communication Leadership Python Java SQL NoSQL MongoDB CI/CD DevOps Kubernetes Monitoring Azure Cosmos DB Problem-solving Databases Azure CI/CD Pipelines Kafka Microservices

Job Specifications

ONLY W2 CANDIDATES FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.

Title - Lead Java Engineer - Data Streaming

Location - Long Island City, NY | Hybrid Opportunity (Locals)

Duration- 6+ Months Contract on W2

Rate- $60/hr

Job Description

• 8+ years of hands-on Java development experience, with a strong focus on real-time data processing.

.Super strong SQL and python skills (live assessment for each)

• Proven experience with Azure Event Hub or similar streaming platforms.

• Expertise in deploying and managing applications in Kubernetes environments.

• Strong knowledge of NoSQL databases, especially Azure Cosmos DB, MongoDB, or DynamoDB.

• Experience in production support, including performance tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting.

• Ability to write resilient, self-monitoring code for production-grade systems.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.

• Experience with cloud-native development in Azure.

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code tools.

• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy advanced Java applications for real-time message processing.

• Build and maintain streaming data solutions using Azure Event Hub (similar to Kafka).

• Architect and implement scalable microservices deployed in Kubernetes, with auto-scaling capabilities.

• Integrate with NoSQL data stores such as MongoDB, DynamoDB, and preferably Azure Cosmos DB.

• Apply advanced concepts in NoSQL data modeling and query optimization.

• Ensure production readiness by embedding CPU monitoring, logging, and self-healing mechanisms directly into application code.

• Lead production support efforts, with deep understanding of operational workflows and incident resolution.

• Collaborate with data engineers, DevOps, and cloud architects to ensure seamless integration and performance.

About the Company

Zonforce Technology is a professional staffing and solutions firm specializing in diverse industries, including IT, Government, Insurance and Financial Services, Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, and Clinical Research. As a proud international sister company alongside US companies IntelliTek, Inc., Techligent Systems, Inc., Xceltech, Inc., and MM2030, Inc., we offer comprehensive staffing solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our staffing offering encompasses temporary, temporary-to-hire, and direct placemen... Know more