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Role: Java EE Developer
Location : Austin, TX – Onsite (Only Locals)
Long Term Project
Note: Required min 15 Years consultants & Must be local to Texas
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 the 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.
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.
- Proficiency in Java SE 1.8 and Java EE 8, including deployment on enterprise-grade application servers.
- Experience with object-relational mapping and integrating persistence layers with business logic.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams including architects, business analysts, and security engineers to align development with business goals.
- Proven experience with, or strong understanding of, AI code analysis tools for static analysis, code understanding, and pattern recognition.
- Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, including automated testing, deployment, and monitoring.
- Exposure to cloud-native transformation strategies, including containerization, elastic scaling, and loosely coupled interfaces.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies, sprint planning, and backlog refinement in collaboration with product owners and SMEs.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong understanding of software design principles and patterns.
- Experience using AI development tools
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience with requirement elicitation and documentation.