Senior Java EE Developer

Java EE Developer

📍 Location : Austin, TX (Hybrid)

🕒 Duration : 9+ Months Contract (Possible Extension)

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Java EE Developer to support the modernization of large-scale enterprise applications. This role involves analyzing legacy Java EE systems, contributing to architectural transformation planning, and assisting in the migration of applications toward cloud-native, modular, and interoperable platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Java EE, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

What You’ll Do

• Analyze legacy Java EE components—including EJB, JPA, and SOAP services—to support modernization and cloud-migration strategies.
• Participate in application rationalization and transformation planning.
• Support technical walkthroughs and contribute to documentation of system behavior, dependencies, and integration points.
• Work with architects and business analysts to ensure modernization efforts preserve core business logic and interoperability.
• Assist in migrating legacy applications to cloud-native architectures, focusing on microservices and API-driven patterns.
• Use AI-based code-analysis tools to understand and assess legacy application codebases.
• Extract and document business rules and requirements based on existing code.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to validate and refine identified requirements.
• Identify technical debt, design patterns, and architectural details within legacy systems.

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