job summary:
We are looking for a Senior Java Engineer to lead the modernization of legacy mainframe systems into cloud-native architectures. You will spend most of your time writing high-performing Java/Spring code and API endpoints. To decode legacy logic, you'll leverage cutting-edge AI tools (like Claude) alongside your engineering instincts to navigate complex, ambiguous codebases.
What You'll Do
Design, build, and maintain core Java applications using the Spring Framework.
Develop robust RESTful APIs to connect modernized services.
Analyze legacy COBOL and mainframe workflows using generative AI tools to map out cloud migration strategies.
Contribute to cloud-native microservices and distributed architecture on AWS.
location: Malvern, Pennsylvania
job type: Solutions
salary: $49.46 - 54.46 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Core Tech: Robust proficiency in Java, Spring Framework, and API development.
- Cloud: Hands-on experience with AWS services.
- Mindset: Robust problem-solving skills with a proven ability to handle technical ambiguity.
qualifications:
Prior exposure to legacy mainframe environments or COBOL (you'll use AI to analyze it, but reading it helps).
Experience with distributed systems, AWS microservices, or Kafka.
Exposure to Python (for occasional reference on existing Lambdas).
skills:
Lambdas,AWS,Kafka,API development,AI,COBOL,Cloud,cloud-native architectures,cloud migration strategies,distributed architecture,distributed systems,Java,core Java,proficiency in Java,cloud-native microservices,microservices,Python,RESTful APIs,software engineering,Spring Framework,API endpoints,problem-solving skills,edge AI,workflows
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Any consideration of a background check would be an individualized assessment based on the applicant or employee's specific record and the duties and requirements of the specific job.
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