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Senior Java EE Developer
Austin, TX 78751 (2 Days Remote 3 Days Onsite)
The Java EE Developer is expected to contribute to the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-grade applications using Java EE technologies, while aligning with Client 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.
Candidate Skills and Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
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. |
6 | Preferred | Excellent communication and collaboration skills. |
6 | Preferred | Experience with requirement elicitation and documentation. |