Overview
Hybrid2 days remote with 3 days (Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays) required to be onsite
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - 8 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Unable to Provide Sponsorship
Skills
J2EE
Cloud Computing
DevSecOps
Artificial Intelligence
Job Details
Java EE Developer
Introduction:
The Java EE Developer are expected to contribute to the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-grade applications using Java EE technologies, while aligning with HHSC’s goals of modularity, security, and interoperability.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze legacy Java EE components, including EJB, JPA , and SOAP services, to support architectural decision-making.
- Participate in application rationalization and transformation planning.
- Support technical walkthroughs and documentation activities to map current application behavior, dependencies, and integration points.
- Collaborate with architects and business analysts to help ensure modernization efforts retain core business logic and interoperability.
- Assist in migrating legacy systems to cloud-native platforms, emphasizing microservices and API-driven architectures.
- Utilize AI code analysis tools for examining legacy Java EE applications.
- Extract and document detailed business requirements and rules based on existing code.
- Work with business stakeholders and technical teams to validate and adjust identified requirements.
- Identify and record technical debt, design patterns, and architectural details within legacy systems.
Requirements:
| Years | Required/Preferred | Experience |
| 12 | Required | Deep hands-on experience in Java and Java EE development, including EJB, JPA, and SOAP-based services. Able to analyze legacy codebases and identify transformation paths for cloud migration. |
| 12 | Required | Proficiency in Java SE 1.8 and Java EE 8, including deployment on enterprise-grade application servers. |
| 12 | Required | Experience with object-relational mapping and integrating persistence layers with business logic. |
| 10 | Required | Ability to work with cross-functional teams including architects, business analysts, and security engineers to align development with business goals. |
| 8 | Required | Proven experience with, or strong understanding of, AI code analysis tools for static analysis, code understanding, and pattern recognition. |
| 8 | Required | Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, including automated testing, deployment, and monitoring. |
| 8 | Required | Exposure to cloud-native transformation strategies, including containerization, elastic scaling, and loosely coupled interfaces. |
| 8 | Required | Familiarity with Agile methodologies, sprint planning, and backlog refinement in collaboration with product owners and SMEs. |
| 8 | Required | Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail. |
| 8 | Required | Strong understanding of software design principles and patterns. |
| 2 | Required | Experience using AI development tools |
| 6 | Preferred | Excellent communication and collaboration skills. |
| 6 | Preferred | Experience with requirement elicitation and documentation. |
Other Special Requirements:
The primary work location(s) will be at 4601 W Guadalupe St Austin, TX 78751. Position will be 2 days remote with 3 days (Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays) required to be onsite at the location listed above. Program will only accept LOCAL ONLY candidates for this position.
Interviews will be conducted:
☐ By Phone
☒ In person
☐ Through Microsoft Teams
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