Develop, modernize, and migrate enterprise Java applications—particularly moving Struts 1 apps to modern stacks. Build scalable Java 21 services with Spring 6, REST APIs, troubleshoot production issues, participate in code reviews, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Work involves cloud integration and ensuring application performance and quality.
Job Summary
We're looking for a passionate and skilled Java Developer to join our team. You'll play a key role in developing, modernizing, and migrating our enterprise applications. This position requires hands-on experience with modern Java technologies, a deep understanding of application migration, and a strong background in the Struts framework.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work on the modernization and migration of legacy applications from the Struts 1 framework to more modern technologies.
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable Java applications using Java 21, Spring 6, and REST API.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Actively participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring code quality.
- Troubleshoot and debug production issues, providing timely solutions.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in the Java ecosystem and cloud-based technologies.
Required Qualifications:
- Extensive experience with the Spring 6 framework, including Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and Spring Security
- Proven 6-10 yrs of experience as a Java Developer with hands-on experience in Java 21.
- Strong experience in building and consuming RESTful APIs.
- Direct, hands-on experience with the Struts 1 framework is a must.
- A strong understanding of application migration and modernization processes.
- Experience with cloud-based technologies such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles and design patterns.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with microservices architecture.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies like JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
- Experience with database technologies such as SQL and NoSQL databases.
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 36,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 126,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is not available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
Photon New York, New York, USA Office
New York, United States
Similar Jobs
Cloud • Fintech • Software • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Financial Services
The Tax Manager will lead tax advisory services, manage client relationships in the healthcare sector, and supervise tax staff while ensuring compliance.
Top Skills:
AdobeCasewareDepreciation Processing SoftwareExcelGo File RoomPowerPointTax Preparation Software (Axcess)Tax Research Software (Ria)Word
Cloud • Fintech • Software • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Financial Services
Manage tax compliance engagements, serve as client contact, review tax work, supervise staff, and maintain technical tax expertise.
Top Skills:
AccountingCpaFinancial ReportingTax ComplianceTax Research
Cloud • Fintech • Software • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Financial Services
The Consultant II will implement solutions for clients, assist with business processes in a consulting capacity, and support project execution under senior supervision.
Top Skills:
AICloud-Based TechnologySage Intacct
What you need to know about the NYC Tech Scene
As the undisputed financial capital of the world, New York City is an epicenter of startup funding activity. The city has a thriving fintech scene and is a major player in verticals ranging from AI to biotech, cybersecurity and digital media. It also has universities like NYU, Columbia and Cornell Tech attracting students and researchers from across the globe, providing the ecosystem with a constant influx of world-class talent. And its East Coast location and three international airports make it a perfect spot for European companies establishing a foothold in the United States.
Key Facts About NYC Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 549,200; 6% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: Capgemini, Bloomberg, IBM, Spotify
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, Fintech
- Funding Landscape: $25.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Greycroft, Thrive Capital, Union Square Ventures, FirstMark Capital, Tiger Global Management, Tribeca Venture Partners, Insight Partners, Two Sigma Ventures
- Research Centers and Universities: Columbia University, New York University, Fordham University, CUNY, AI Now Institute, Flatiron Institute, C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics, NASA Space Radiation Laboratory
