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# Lead Java Microservices Developer - AWS Modernization

- **Company:** CTRL,  LLC
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $262,954.0 - $290,347.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Automation of Tests, Continuous Integration, Amazon DynamoDB, Spring Framework, JSON, Python (Programming Language), Apache Maven, MongoDB, NoSQL, OAuth, OpenID, Ansible, Spring-boot, State Machines, Cypress (Programming Language), Gitlab, Git Flow, Kubernetes, Operational Systems, Cucumber (Software), Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** November 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=93243bc876efb695

## About the Role

Applicants must currently hold an active TS/SCI with polygraph. Ctrl+ does not sponsor new security clearances or clearance upgrades. Applicants who do not meet this requirement cannot be considered., * 12 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree in a related discipline (or a Master's plus 10 years).

 * Two or more of: Java, Spring Boot or Python
 * JSON Schema
 * Microservice architectures
 * AWS tools, Maven, GitLab, GitOps, Kubernetes, Docker or Ansible
 * MongoDB, DynamoDB or other NoSQL query and schema design
 * OAuth/OIDC implementation
 * Cypress and Cucumber test automation

Preferred qualifications

 * Experience leading development on modernization efforts

Compensation and flexibility

## Description

Help modernize a legacy operational system with a microservices architecture, AWS-native technologies and modern CI/CD.

What you'll do

 * Write Java Spring Boot microservices using AWS-native services
 * Use Python to optimize Lambda, Step Functions, EC2 and S3
 * Build Spring REST services that filter and select complex data
 * Implement CI/CD with Maven, GitLab and GitOps
 * Deliver software in an Agile team and collaborate with stakeholders