We are looking for a Modernization Engineer with deep expertise in transforming legacy systems into modern, cloud-enabled applications. The ideal candidate combines strong coding skills with cloud experience to analyze, refactor, and modernize legacy assets, enabling scalable and reusable solutions for business applications. Location: Pittsburgh, PA Duration: 11 months Key Responsibilities: Analyze IT requirements and translate them into components of modernized solutions using modernization frameworks. Perform legacy asset analysis, code restructuring, refactoring, and conversion. Extract business logic and convert it into executable business rules. Work with legacy platforms and design integrations and service interfaces for reuse across modern systems. Develop and test applications in cloud environments, with a focus on AWS services such as ECS, Lambda, S3, and Elastic Cache. Participate in delivery or engagement teams, contributing to solution design, implementation, and deployment. Reuse and enhance digital modernization assets, methods, and collateral for future projects. Develop web-based UIs using React and ensure integration with backend systems, streaming platforms, and messaging queues like Kafka and MQ. Implement CI/CD pipelines to support automated build, test, and deployment processes. Required Skills & Qualifications: 5–8 years of professional experience in Python; experience with Java is highly desirable. Strong experience with cloud integration, particularly AWS. Experience with CI/CD pipelines, web-based UI development (React), and streaming/messaging systems (Kafka, MQ). Familiarity with legacy modernization frameworks and practices. Knowledge of modern cloud architecture patterns and reusable solution components. Nice to Have: Experience or exposure to Palantir platforms. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience 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. For additional information, please contact Laura Dominguez at Laura.Dominguez@ctg.com. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you! About CTG CTG, a Cegeka company, is at the forefront of digital transformation, providing IT and business solutions that accelerate project momentum and deliver desired value. Over nearly 60 years, we have earned a reputation as a faster and more reliable, results-driven partner. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. CTG leverages the expertise of over 9,000 team members in 19 countries to provide innovative solutions. Together, we operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working in close cooperation with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries. For more information, visit www.ctg.com. Our culture is a direct result of the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. In other words, our people define our culture. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. Part of our mission is to cultivate a workplace that attracts and develops the best people. 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.