Senior Integration Engineer – Camel Quarkus & Kafka - C1

Camel Quarkus Development (Mandatory):

• Hands-on experience building integration routes using Apache Camel, preferably Camel Quarkus, with strong knowledge of Java or YAML DSL and common Enterprise Integration Patterns such as routing, aggregation, idempotency, retries, and dead-letter handling.

Quarkus Runtime Knowledge (Mandatory):

• Strong understanding of Quarkus fundamentals including CDI, configuration, health checks, metrics, dev mode, and troubleshooting build-time versus runtime behavior.

Kafka Integration Design (Mandatory):

• Ability to design Kafka-based integration flows, including topic design, consumer groups, partitioning strategy, schema management, retries, dead-letter topics, and poison-message handling. Strimzi experience is a plus.

Kubernetes-Native Deployment (Mandatory):

• Experience deploying services to Kubernetes with Config Maps, Secrets, probes, Helm or Kustomize, and designing stateless services that can scale horizontally.

Temporal Workflow Authoring (Nice to have):

• Experience with Temporal.io or similar workflow orchestration tools. Ability to build workflows, activities, retry policies, compensation logic, and long-running orchestration patterns using Java.

Integration Domain Experience (Mandatory):

• Prior experience with enterprise integrations across supply chain, inventory, ERP, Oracle, SAP, or similar systems. Strong understanding of correlation IDs, idempotent receivers, stored procedures, batch processing, and distributed transaction patterns.

Observability and Production Troubleshooting (Nice to Have):

• Ability to instrument and troubleshoot integration flows using logs, metrics, traces, and dashboards. Experience with Open Telemetry, Micrometer, Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger, Loki, or ELK is preferred.

Testing and CI/CD (Mandatory):

• Experience writing integration tests using Quarkus/Camel test frameworks, Test containers, Kafka test setups, and workflow test frameworks. Comfortable working with CI/CD pipelines, GitOps, container builds, and automated deployments.

Collaboration with Platform Engineering (Nice to Have):

• Ability to work closely with platform, infrastructure, and application teams to define reusable route patterns, deployment templates, operational standards, and POC success criteria.

The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $41.61/hour - $65.01/hour. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.

Salary : $42 - $65