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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Application Modernization Engineer - **Company:** IDEAS2IT TECHNOLOGIES LLC - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $145,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** ASP.NET, Java (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Apache Tomcat, Applications Architecture, Application Performance Management, Microsoft Azure, Oracle WebLogic Server, Cloud Engineering, Profiling, Databases, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Github, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Internet Information Services (IIS), Spring Framework, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Cloud Services, Migration Manager, Software Engineering, Enterprise Software Applications, Cloud Monitoring, Git, Azure Service Fabric, Serverless Computing - **Published:** July 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=65f98d77255d155b ## About the Role * Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, App Services, Functions, Containers) * Java ecosystems (Spring, Tomcat, WebLogic) * .NET / ASP.NET / IIS * CI/CD pipelines, Git, Azure DevOps, GitHub * Azure Migrate, Application Insights, Azure Monitor * Application dependency mapping and profiling tools * Enterprise infrastructure including networking, compute, storage, and identity, * Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience * 8+ years of experience in application development, architecture, DevOps, or cloud engineering * Strong experience with Java and/or .NET application stacks * Experience assessing and migrating legacy and enterprise applications * Experience with Azure migration and modernization initiatives * Strong understanding of application architecture, deployment models, and CI/CD practices * Experience with application discovery, dependency mapping, and migration planning * Working knowledge of enterprise infrastructure fundamentals * Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills ## Description enterprise migration to Microsoft Azure. This role serves as the bridge between application owners, development teams, and cloud engineering teams to assess application readiness, reduce migration risk, and identify modernization opportunities. The ideal candidate combines application architecture, development, DevOps, and cloud expertise to help application teams successfully transition to Azure while improving scalability, supportability, and operational efficiency. Role Purpose Responsible for driving application discovery, readiness, and migration planning with a, * Conduct application discovery, architecture assessments, and cloud readiness evaluations * Analyze application, database, network, identity, and third-party dependencies * Develop migration and modernization strategies including rehost, replatform, and refactor approaches * Partner with application owners to create migration execution and remediation plans * Identify and drive resolution of application migration blockers and technical risks * Recommend Azure PaaS and cloud-native services where appropriate * Align applications with Azure Landing Zone, security, and operational standards * Facilitate workshops with application owners, developers, and subject matter experts * Document application architectures, dependencies, operational requirements, and migration recommendations * Support migration testing, cutover planning, and post-migration validation activities * Coach application teams on cloud-native architecture, DevOps practices, and operational readiness * Collaborate with infrastructure, security, database, networking, and cloud ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Enhancing Developer Experience During Architecture Modernization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1174-enhancing-developer-experience-during-architecture-modernization) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [Application Modernization and Rabbits](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/120-application-modernization-and-rabbits) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)