J2EE Software Developer

Damia Group; City Of London; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading IT consultancy is seeking a J2EE Software Developer for remote work with occasional travel to London. The position offers £500-£560 per day inside IR35, requiring active SC clearance and hands-on experience with Red Hat JBoss and alternative J2EE servers. Responsibilities include replacing JBoss dependencies and refactoring application components within a new technology stack.

Qualifications

• All applicants must hold an active SC clearance.
• Hands-on experience using Red Hat JBoss and at least one other alternative J2EE Application Server.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective software development support to help the client remove the JBoss dependency.
• Work with architects to evaluate and select an alternative technology.
• Collaborate with the team to refactor/redevelop application components.

Skills

J2EE

Red Hat JBoss

Tomcat

Keycloak

Job description

J2EE Software Developer - Remote with occasional travel to London - £500-£560 per day inside IR35 - 3 months+

All applicants must hold an active SC clearance.

My client is a global leading IT consultancy. They are on the hunt for a number of Software Developers with hands‑on experience using Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBoss) and at least one other alternative J2EE Application Server.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective software development support to help the client remove the dependency the client application has on JBoss and replace with an alternative J2EE application server (tomcat or other yet to be decided).
• Work with the Authority Architects to evaluate and select an alternative technology to replace JBoss in the application stack.
• Leverage existing functional requirements, design documents, and test cases for redevelopment.
• Under the Authority's direction, collaborate with the Authority team to refactor or redevelop existing application components currently dependent on JBoss to operate within the selected technology stack including:
• Remove backend functionality that require proprietary Java where required.
• Change front‑end interactions that require proprietary Java to use the new solution where required.

Update and / or change authentication mechanism (keycloak) and remove the JBos...