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# Java Azure Cloud Engineer

- **Company:** Propertyvalue Lighthouse Technology Services
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $156,000.0 - $166,400.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Spring Security, Application Performance Management, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Software Documentation, Continuous Integration, Systems Analysis, Junit, OAuth, Azure Service Bus, Spring-boot, SOAPAPI, Gitlab, Azure AKS, Hardware Infrastructure, Restful APIs, Api Management, Microservices
- **Published:** September 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/2681fe9e-b0fb-4bf3-b828-f50cb4afc077

## About the Role

* 8+ years of hands-on experience with Java Spring Boot (version 3.5.x required)
 * Strong proficiency in Java 17 and Java 21 development
 * Proven Azure Cloud development experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure services as core competencies
 * Demonstrated experience deploying and supporting RESTful APIs and SOAP web services in production AKS environments
 * Solid understanding of Azure service integration including KeyVault, storage solutions, and Application Insights
 * Strong knowledge of Spring Security, OAuth2 authentication patterns, and JUnit testing frameworks
 * Experience with GitLab Duo and modern CI/CD practices

## Description

Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Senior Java Azure Cloud Engineer (Spring Boot/AKS) position! This is a 6-18 months+ contract and will be remote in United States.

This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.

What You'll Be Doing:

 * Lead cloud migration initiatives supporting the transition from on-premise infrastructure to Azure Cloud CoLo environment
 * Design, develop, and deploy RESTful APIs and SOAP web services using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
 * Integrate Azure services including Azure KeyVault, storage accounts, and Application Insights into cloud-native solutions
 * Build and maintain Spring Boot 3.5.x microservices with Spring Security and OAuth2 authentication patterns
 * Implement API Management (APIM) solutions consuming services through OAuth and EntraID authentication flows
 * Oversee systems analysis, design, and development activities for complex application modernization projects
 * Provide technical leadership and direction to less experienced engineers on cloud development initiatives
 * Prepare detailed technical specifications, architecture documentation, and maintain system documentation standards
 * Collaborate with operations teams and business stakeholders to deliver solutions from analysis through user acceptance testing
 * Drive continuous improvement by recommending new technologies and best practices to enhance cloud infrastructure


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