Java Developer (Universe DB & SQL)
Role details
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Job description
We are executing a phased modernization program to migrate a legacy enterprise system built on Universe (UniVerse/UniData) database technology to a modern Java-based platform with a relational SQL backend for a big US insurance company., This role focuses on Java-driven migration tooling and data validation, combined with deep expertise in Universe DB. The developer will build Java-based solutions to extract, transform, validate, and reconcile data and data-driven logic from Universe DB, supporting the core Java application team by ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and functional parity throughout the migration.
Requirements
Do you have experience in SQL?, Must have
Java:
Strong experience with Java for backend development, batch processing, or tooling
Experience with Java frameworks (Spring / Spring Boot preferred)
Familiarity with data processing, concurrency, and error handling
Ability to build reliable, reusable migration and validation components
Universe DB:
Hands-on experience with Universe DB (UniVerse or UniData)
Strong understanding of:
Multi-value data models
DICT files and metadata
Data extraction and access patterns
Experience supporting Universe-based systems or migrations
Databases & SQL:
Solid SQL skills (PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, or similar)
Experience mapping multi-value data to relational schemas
Understanding of data integrity, transactions, and performance considerations
Nice to have
Experience in Universe DB to SQL migration projects
Familiarity with ETL concepts and data validation frameworks
Basic understanding of Java backend data access patterns
Experience working in phased or parallel-run migrations
Exposure to enterprise or regulated environments
About the company
Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company, (NYSE: DXC), is a digital strategy and software engineering firm providing bespoke technology solutions that drive business change for customers the world over. Luxoft uses technology to enable business transformation, enhance customer experiences, and boost operational efficiency through its strategy, consulting, and engineering services. Luxoft combines a unique blend of engineering excellence and deep industry expertise, specializing in automotive, financial services, travel and hospitality, healthcare, life sciences, media and telecommunications.
