Technical Lead - Java, AWS, Kubernetes/EKS & Microservices

CTG is seeking to fill a Technical Lead - Java, AWS, Kubernetes/EKS & Microservices position for our client. Location: Remote Duration: 10 months Duties: Lead a team of developers in the design, development, and delivery of scalable microservices-based applications. Serve as the primary technical point of contact for Product, Architecture, DevOps, and QA teams. Design and build microservices using Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and related frameworks. Architect and manage containerized workloads on AWS EKS, including deployments, services, ingress, and namespaces. Develop and deploy Apigee proxies to support microservices and API integrations. Conduct technical design and code reviews while enforcing engineering best practices, coding standards, and quality processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot technical issues and deliver reliable, scalable solutions. Support CI/CD automation and cloud-native application deployments. Skills: Java 8/11/17+ Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Spring Security, and Spring Cloud AWS and Kubernetes/Amazon EKS Microservices architecture and containerized application development Apache Kafka CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Apigee API management and proxy development Strong technical leadership, architecture, design, and code review skills Experience: 15+ years of software engineering experience. 4-5+ years of experience in a technical leadership role. Strong hands-on experience designing and developing AWS and Kubernetes/EKS-based microservices architectures. Proven experience leading development teams and delivering enterprise-scale applications. Experience with cloud-native development, API management, CI/CD, and distributed systems. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field preferred. Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required. CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role. To Apply: To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you! The expected base salary for this position ranges from $55.00 to $65.00/hour. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. In addition to salary, a competitive benefit package is also offered. About CTG CTG, a Cegeka company, delivers IT and business solutions that enhance clients' digital agility, empowering them to seize new opportunities and overcome any challenge. Backed by more than 60 years' experience and a commitment to being a reliable, results-driven partner, we work shoulder to shoulder with clients to shape digital together. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. With more than 9,000 team members in over 15 countries, we combine global expertise with local insight to deliver innovative solutions. We operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries. Together, we shape what's next-working shoulder to shoulder to deliver impactful solutions for our clients and society. Our culture is built by the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. At CTG, you'll find a workplace where you are encouraged to grow, supported in your ambitions, and empowered to shape your own career journey. For more information, visit www.ctg.com. CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws. CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.