job summary:
Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives. Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system: Confers with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be; summarized, and formats for reports. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer program. Reviews computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system.
location: Austin, Texas
job type: Contract
salary: $65 - 70 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
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 goals of modularity, security, and interoperability.
- 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
qualifications:
The following requirements are required and candidates must meet or exceed them.
Deep Hands-on Java Experience (12 Years):
Java and Java EE development, including EJB, JPA, and SOAP-based services.
Able to analyze legacy codebases and identify transformation paths for cloud migration.
Java SE/EE Proficiency (12 Years):
Proficiency in Java SE 1.8 and Java EE 8.
Experience including deployment on enterprise-grade application servers.
Persistence Layer Integration (12 Years):
Experience with object-relational mapping and integrating persistence layers with business logic.
Cross-Functional Collaboration (10 Years):
Ability to work with cross-functional teams including architects, business analysts, and security engineers to align development with business goals.
AI Code Analysis Tools (8 Years):
Proven experience with, or strong understanding of, AI code analysis tools for static analysis, code understanding, and pattern recognition.
DevSecOps Familiarity (8 Years):
Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, including automated testing, deployment, and monitoring.
Cloud-Native Transformation (8 Years):
Exposure to cloud-native transformation strategies, including containerization, elastic scaling, and loosely coupled interfaces.
Agile Methodologies (8 Years):
Familiarity with Agile methodologies, sprint planning, and backlog refinement in collaboration with product owners and SMEs.
Analytical Skills (8 Years):
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
Software Design (8 Years):
Strong understanding of software design principles and patterns.
AI Development Tools (2 Years):
Experience using AI development tools.
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.
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