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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Mid-Level Cloud Migration Lead - **Company:** Nyla Technology Solutions - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $144,000.0 - $238,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Apache Tomcat, Cloud Engineering, Databases, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Data Security, Relational Databases, JSON, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, OpenShift, Oracle (Applications), Parsing, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Web Application Frameworks, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Processing, Enterprise Software Applications, Delivery Pipeline, Spring-boot, AngularJS, Gitlab-ci, Semi-structured Data, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Rancher, Atlassian Tools, Front End Software Development, Cloud Migration, Restful APIs, Devsecops, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** September 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_c448ae65 ## About the Role The annual base salary range for this role is $144,000-$238,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things., Required Skills Full-Stack Application Development: Hands-on expertise developing Java enterprise applications using Spring Boot (or similar modern frameworks) combined with modern front-end engineering in Angular or TypeScript. RESTful APIs Service Integration: Extensive experience designing, building, testing, and maintaining secure RESTful APIs and microservice architectures. Relational Database Engineering: Strong background optimizing data access layers and working with relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MariaDB. Containers Kubernetes: Practical experience containerizing applications using Docker or Podman, alongside deploying and supporting services in Kubernetes-managed environments. System Modernization Design: Demonstrated experience driving application modernization initiatives, refactoring legacy codebases, and shaping modern technical architectures. Agile Workflows Documentation: Proven track record utilizing Jira and Confluence in an Agile environment to plan sprints, document technical designs, and track deliverables. Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline, PLUS 14+ years of professional software development experience OR High School Diploma / GED, PLUS 18+ years of hands-on technical software engineering experience in lieu of a degree. , Desired Skills Tomcat to Spring Boot Migration: Direct experience migrating legacy Java applications from traditional Apache Tomcat deployments to cloud-native Spring Boot microservices. Database Modernization Backup Support: Experience migrating database backends (e.g., Oracle to PostgreSQL) and providing secondary/backup DBA operational support (routine maintenance, monitoring, backup/recovery). Kubernetes Ecosystem Helm: Deep familiarity with Kubernetes primitives (Deployments, Services, ConfigMaps, Secrets, Ingress, Persistent Volumes) and distributions such as Rancher, Amazon EKS, or OpenShift, along with Helm chart creation. CI/CD DevSecOps: Experience creating, maintaining, and automating build, test, and deployment pipelines using GitLab CI/CD. Data Processing Formats: Proficiency parsing and processing structured and semi-structured data formats, including JSON and XML. , About Nyla Technology Solutions ## Description We are seeking an innovative, hands-on Full-Stack Java / Modernization Engineer to play a lead role in transforming a mission-critical enterprise system. In this high-impact position, you will drive the evolution of a legacy Apache Tomcat environment into a modern, cloud-native architecture powered by Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, and Angular. 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