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# Java Developer | Application Modernization & Azure Cloud Migration

- **Company:** ELYON International
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $114,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Apache HTTP Server, Microsoft Azure, Software Bug Management, Business Software, Code Review, Databases, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Web Development, IBM Websphere Application Server, Apache Struts, Javaserver Pages, Linux System Administration, NoSQL, Oracle (Applications), Scrum Methodology, Java Application Server, Enterprise Software Applications, DevOps Tools - Open-source, Spring-boot, Gitlab, AngularJS, Front End Software Development, Software Version Control, Devsecops, Service Stack
- **Published:** August 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b5952704fb3b9307

## About the Role

* Strong experience developing Java-based enterprise applications.
 * Experience supporting and troubleshooting production systems.
 * Knowledge of Java 8, JSP, JavaScript, and web application development.
 * Experience working with Oracle databases and Linux environments.
 * Familiarity with source control tools such as GitLab.
 * Understanding of Agile/Scrum development methodologies.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience with Apache Struts modernization projects.
 * Exposure to Azure Cloud migration initiatives.
 * Experience with Spring Boot and modern Java frameworks.
 * Familiarity with Angular and modern front-end technologies.
 * Knowledge of DevOps/DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.Experience with NoSQL database technologies.

## Description

This role will support a large-scale enterprise modernization and cloud transformation initiative. This role will focus on maintaining and enhancing existing applications, resolving production issues, migrating legacy technologies to modern platforms, and supporting the transition of critical business applications to Microsoft Azure.

You will work within an Agile environment and play a key role in transforming legacy Java applications into scalable, cloud-ready solutions., * Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve production and internally identified application defects.

 * Develop enhancements and implement bug fixes for enterprise applications.
 * Support modernization efforts by migrating legacy technologies to current frameworks and architectures.
 * Participate in infrastructure setup and migration activities supporting Azure Cloud adoption.
 * Collaborate in Agile ceremonies, including story grooming and sprint planning.
 * Assist in defining and refining acceptance criteria for development stories.
 * Contribute to code reviews, testing, deployment, and continuous improvement initiatives.Work closely with business and technical teams to ensure successful delivery of modernization objectives.

Current Technology Stack

 * Apache Struts
 * Java 8
 * JSP
 * JavaScript
 * Oracle 19c
 * Linux
 * GitLab
 * Apache TomcatIBM WebSphere

Future Technology Stack

As modernization efforts progress, the environment is expected to evolve toward:

 * Spring Boot
 * Angular
 * NoSQL Databases
 * DevSecOps Tools and PracticesMicrosoft Azure Cloud


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