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Watershed Consulting

Middleware Engineer (IBM MQ & Kafka – Development & Support)

Watershed Consulting

  • R1000.00 - R1001.00 per hour
  • Contract Intermediate position
  • Johannesburg
  • Posted 02 Jul 2026 by Watershed Consulting
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2641725

About the position

Qualifications

  • 10+ years experience in middleware and messaging platforms, preferably with BFSI exposure.
  • Proven hands-on experience administering and developing with IBM MQ and Apache Kafka.
  • Strong development skills in Java and Spring Boot; experience with Kafka Streams and Kafka Connect.
  • Experience with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, Splunk, Prometheus and Grafana.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud messaging (Azure Event Hubs, AWS MSK) preferred.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and communication skills and the ability to operate in high-pressure production environments.
 

Desired Skills:

  • IBM MQ
  • Apache Kafka
  • Kafka Streams
  • Kafka Connect
  • IBM MQ APIs
  • Java
  • Spring Boot

Watershed Consulting

About the agency

Watershed Consulting is a Recruitment Company offering placement opportunities in the following sectors: Banking, Finance, Call Centre, Information Communication and Technology (ICT). We go beyond traditional recruitment by not just a getting a job for you, but a career. We do this by finding the best fit between candidate and the job. Our expertise in compensation, benefits, job evaluation and competency profiling underpins our recruitment process.

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