REMOTE is an option. Hybrid is available for NY/NJ based candidates.
Long term contract with a major Financial client.
Job Description: As a Java Developer participating in a large scale migration off of IBM WebSphere Application Server, you will play a key role in transforming our existing WAS Java applications to a new platform. Your primary responsibility will be to analyze, refactor, and optimize our Java codebase to ensure seamless integration with the new Java platform.
Key Responsibilities: Analyze existing Java applications deployed on IBM WebSphere. Collaborate with stakeholders to choose an appropriate new Java platform. Refactor and optimize Java code to ensure compatibility with the new platform. Document the migration process and provide knowledge transfer to the internal team. Provide technical support and troubleshooting during and after the migration. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Full stack developer with Java and React or similar UI framework. Experience in Java EJBs and messaging. Experience in any Enterprise service Bus. Experience in API gateway like Apigee, Kong or similar. Experience in AWS services like ECS, EKS, RDS, ALB, etc. Proven experience as a Java Developer with a focus on enterprise applications. Strong expertise in Java and related technologies (Spring, Hibernate, etc.). Extensive experience with IBM WebSphere and other Java EE application servers. Experience in migrating Java applications from WebSphere to other platforms (e.g., Apache Tomcat, JBoss, WildFly). Proficiency in modernizing and refactoring legacy Java code. Solid understanding of microservices architecture and cloud-native development. Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins). Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. PLEASE NOTE : JSR uses ONLY this URL www.jsrtechconsulting.com*** Reply only to a representative from JSR by checking the email address. First initial/last name@jsrtechconsulting.com