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# Java Lead with Azure Cloud and AKS

- **Company:** Saransh Inc
- **Location:** Mount Laurel Township, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Data Security, DevOps, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Microsoft SQL Server, NoSQL, Oracle (Applications), Spring-boot, Backend, Containerization, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Apache Kafka, Azure AKS, Api Design, Terraform, Azure Resource Manager, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** November 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/e7ce79e3-8c50-4bd8-9bf8-804f3c374a66/java-lead-with-azure-cloud-and-aks

## About the Role

* 10+ years of experience in backend development using Java/J2EE.
 * Strong proficiency in Java 8+, Java 17, Spring Boot, Kafka and Microservices architecture.
 * Hands-on experience with Azure Cloud services, including AKS, App Services, Functions, and Storage.
 * Experience with Oracle, SQL Server, and/or NoSQL databases.
 * Proficiency in Docker and container orchestration on Azure.
 * Solid experience with Terraform for infrastructure automation on Azure.
 * Strong understanding of API design patterns, orchestration, and cloud-native development.
 * Familiarity with CI/CD tools and DevOps practices.

## Description

* We are seeking a highly experienced Java/Azure Cloud, Lead with over 10 years of expertise in backend development and cloud-native architecture.* The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Java (Java 8+, Java 17), Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka and cloud platforms (Azure).* This role requires leadership in designing scalable systems, managing containerized deployments, and implementing infrastructure as code using Azure Terraform.
 * Lead the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-grade backend applications using Java 8+/Java 17, Spring Boot, and Microservices.
 * Architect and implement cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
 * Design and optimize data access layers using Oracle, SQL Server, and/or NoSQL databases.
 * Manage containerized applications using Docker and orchestrate deployments on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
 * Implement and maintain infrastructure using Terraform for Azure resources.
 * Define and enforce best practices for API design, microservices orchestration, and CI/CD pipelines.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps, QA, and Product to deliver high-quality solutions.