Full Stack Developer; Java​/React​/AWS

We are seeking a highly experienced Full Stack Developer with 10+ years of expertise in building scalable, cloud-native applications using Java, React (or Angular), and AWS. The ideal candidate will have strong microservices experience, deep knowledge of REST APIs, and hands-on exposure to event-driven architectures and modern Dev Ops practices. This role also involves working on high-performance distributed systems and contributing to next-generation AI-enabled solutions.

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Duration: 12 months

• Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications using Java (JDK 17), Spring Boot, and React or Angular.
• Build and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices with strong focus on scalability and security.
• Implement API security including authentication and authorization frameworks.
• Develop event-driven solutions using AWS services (SNS, SQS), Kafka, and/or MQ.
• Work extensively with AWS services including EC2, EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, and Dynamo
  
  DB.
• Build and support CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Git Lab, and/or Git Hub.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, high-performance solutions.
• Support integration of Agentic Gen AI capabilities into applications where applicable.
• (Nice to have) Develop BI and reporting solutions using Power BI, SSRS, and related Microsoft BI tools.
• (Nice to have) Write and optimize complex SQL, DAX, Power Query, R, and T-SQL queries for reporting and analytics.

• 10+ years of full stack development experience.
• Strong expertise in Java (JDK 17), Spring Boot, and REST API development.
• Front-end experience with React or Angular.
• Deep understanding of microservices architecture and API security.
• Hands-on AWS experience (EC2, EKS, Lambda, S3, Dynamo
  
  DB, API Gateway).
• Experience with event-driven systems (Kafka, SNS, SQS, MQ).
• CI/CD experience with Jenkins, Git Lab, or Git Hub.
• Containerization experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong SQL and database knowledge.

• Experience with Agentic AI / Generative AI implementations.
• BI tools experience (Power BI, SSRS, Power BI Embedded).
• Advanced data querying (SQL, DAX, Power Query, R, T-SQL).

• 10+ years in enterprise application development.
• Proven experience building cloud-native, microservices-based architectures.
• Experience working in Agile environments with distributed teams.
• Background in Dev Ops practices and modern CI/CD pipelines.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

The expected base salary for this position ranges from $115,000 to $130,000. 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.

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.