Full Stack Microservices Engineer (Node, Docker, Kafka)

R2 Technologies Corporation (R2), headquartered in Alpharetta, GA, is a leading IT services provider specializing in Java, .NET, Big Data, Cloud Computing (AWS, GCP, Azure), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), software development, project management, SAP, and enterprise resource planning (ERP). We empower clients-from startups to Fortune 1000 companies-with scalable, platform-based solutions and data-driven insights using modern cloud technologies. Our commitment to blending highly skilled talent with innovative productivity platforms ensures rapid delivery of business value, making us one of the most respected and trusted technology companies in the United States. At R2, we're passionate about driving operational excellence and competitive advantage for our clients through cutting-edge AI, ML, and cloud solutions. Join our team and help shape the future of technology innovation!

Full Stack Microservices Engineer (Node, Docker, Kafka)

Location: Alpharetta, GA (willing to travel to client locations)

Employment Type: Full-Time (W2)

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Full Stack Microservices Engineer to develop event-driven applications using Node.js, Docker, and Kafka. This role focuses on building scalable microservices with React frontends for real-time functionality.

Key Responsibilities

Develop Node.js microservices with REST APIs and Kafka for event streaming capabilities.

Build responsive React frontends to integrate with microservices and display real-time data.

Deploy applications using Docker containers and manage them in production environments.

Implement event-driven architectures with Kafka to support high-throughput data flows.

Optimize full stack solutions for performance, scalability, and reliability across layers.

Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless integration of microservices and frontend components. Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

3 years of experience in full stack development with Node.js, Docker, and Kafka.

Proficiency in building microservices with REST APIs and event streaming using Kafka.

Experience with containerized deployments using Docker for full stack applications.

Strong understanding of microservices architecture and real-time data integration. Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with Kubernetes for orchestrating Docker-based microservices deployments.

Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS or Azure for hosting event-driven applications.

Knowledge of frontend optimization tools like Vite for React performance enhancement. Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (healthcare, PTO, 401k).

Opportunities for professional growth and upskilling in AI and cloud technologies.

R2 Technologies Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.

Skills:

Full Stack, Node.js, Docker, Kafka, Event Streaming, React, Microservices, REST APIs