Updated Job Description & JD
- As a Cloud-Native Java Application Migration Engineer, you will be responsible for leading and executing the migration of on-premises Java applications to cloud-native architectures including PaaS enablement. Your expertise will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless and efficient transition of our applications to the cloud. Your responsibilities will include:
Assessment and Planning:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess existing on-premises Java applications, their dependencies, and technical requirements for migration and modernization
- Develop migration strategies and plans tailored to each application's characteristics and business needs.
Migration Execution:
- Design and implement cloud-native architectures for Java applications using best practices in cloud technologies (e.g., containers, microservices, serverless).
- Containerize applications using technologies like Docker and orchestrate them with Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms.
- Refactor and optimize code to align with cloud-native principles, scalability, and performance requirements.
Data Migration and Integration:
- Plan and execute the migration of application data to cloud storage services while ensuring data integrity and security.
- Integrate applications with cloud-native data services, databases, and messaging platforms as needed.
Automation and Monitoring:
- Develop automation scripts and templates to streamline deployment, scaling, and management of cloud-native applications.
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure the health and performance of migrated applications.
Security and Compliance:
- Implement security best practices to safeguard applications and data in the cloud environment.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations during the migration process.
Collaboration and Documentation:
- Collaborate with developers, DevOps teams, and other stakeholders to ensure successful migration outcomes.
- Document migration processes, architectural decisions, and troubleshooting steps.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Proven experience with Java application development and architecture.
- Strong expertise in cloud technologies, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker) and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and serverless computing.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using tools like Python, Bash, or Ansible.
- Solid understanding of networking, security, and data storage concepts in the cloud.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect) are a plus.
- Experience with Application Development with Java-EE , JAVA-EE Application server are a plus
Must Haves:
- Azure Cloud
- Application Architect Background
- Doing Enhancements
- Moving from OpenShift to Azure
- Java/ J2EE with Spring Core, IoC, MVC
- Hands on experience in architecture, design and developing an application.
- Design patterns
- PaaS enablement on application
- Minimum hands-on experience on one of the main Cloud service providers (AWS, GCP and Azure) in personal or university projects;
- Certification Cloud-Related;
- Minimum knowledge of topics concerning infrastructural resilience (Backup, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity);
- Knowledge of paradigms such as Infrastructure as a Code and DevOps;
- knowledge of PaaS development tools;
- Scripting & Programming (java,.net etc.) experience;
- Experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins)