Java Developer - Apache Struts

iXceed Solutions
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
13 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Java
Apache Ant
Software Debugging
Enterprise JavaBeans
Hadoop
Hibernate
Hive
IBM Websphere Application Server
Java Database Connectivity
Apache Struts
Javaserver Pages
Microsoft SQL Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Software Deployment
XML
Enterprise Software Applications
GitHub Copilot
Spring-boot
Material Design
Code Restructuring
Legacy Systems

Job description

We are looking for a hands-on Java Developer with strong expertise in Apache Struts and enterprise application modernization to join our development team. You will be part of an ongoing migration program where key frameworks and legacy components are being upgraded to modern Java standards., * Develop and enhance enterprise applications using Java 11/17

  • Work extensively with Apache Struts 2.x (ActionSupport, OGNL, Interceptors, XML configs)
  • Execute Jakarta EE migrations (javax.* jakarta.*)
  • Build and maintain EJB-based enterprise applications
  • Manage builds using Apache Ant & Ivy
  • Deploy applications on IBM WebSphere (Traditional/Liberty)
  • Implement persistence using Hibernate ORM
  • Develop UI components using JSP & Struts tag libraries
  • Support modernization, refactoring, and security remediation initiatives

Requirements

  • 4+ years of Java development experience
  • Strong hands-on expertise in Apache Struts 2.x
  • Experience with Hibernate, Spring Boot & MS SQL Server
  • Knowledge of Jakarta EE migrations
  • Experience with EJB architecture
  • Familiarity with IBM WebSphere deployments
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills in legacy systems

Nice to Have

  • CVE remediation and enterprise security tooling experience
  • Experience upgrading libraries (Jackson, Bouncy Castle, commons-fileupload)
  • Exposure to Red Hat Linux, Hadoop/Hive JDBC
  • Financial services or regulated industry background
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot

About the company

Founded on the grounds of innovation - iXceed Solutions is an ISO certified, leader in Talent and Digital recruitment solutions, serving Fortune 100 companies globally.

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