Remote Java Backend Engineer (12mo Contract) with Kafka

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Backend Developer for a contract role in Croydon. The ideal candidate will have strong Java and Kafka experience, with responsibilities including designing robust backend services and integrating event-driven systems. This position offers long-term stability and flexibility through remote work. Applicants should have a solid understanding of backend engineering principles and experience developing RESTful APIs. The contract length is 12 months with a daily rate up to £522 inside IR35.