C++ to Java Migration Engineer

Stratacent; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Plan

Dental Plan

Paid Time Off

401k

Continuous Learning Program

Job summary

A leading IT Managed Services firm in Jersey City, NJ, is seeking a programmer skilled in both C++ and Java to migrate legacy code. Responsibilities include analyzing codebases, translating modules into Java, and optimizing performance. Ideal candidates will have experience in code migration projects and a degree in computer science. The role offers competitive benefits including health insurance and a continuous learning program.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience in both C++ and Java programming.
• Proven experience in code migration projects, especially from C++ to Java.
• Deep understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.
• Familiarity with multithreading, memory management, and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing C++ codebases and design migration strategies to Java.
• Translate and refactor legacy C++ modules into efficient, maintainable Java code.
• Ensure functional parity between legacy and migrated systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, and Product Management.
• Optimize performance and memory usage during migration.
• Document migration processes, architecture decisions, and technical specifications.
• Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship on Java best practices.

Skills

C++ programming

Java programming

Code migration from C++ to Java

Object-oriented design

Data structures and algorithms

Multithreading

Memory management

Performance tuning

Build tools (Maven, Gradle)

Version control (Git)

Unit testing frameworks

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

JUnit

Google Test

Docker

Kubernetes

Spring Framework

Hibernate

Job description

A leading IT Managed Services firm in Jersey City, NJ, is seeking a programmer skilled in both C++ and Java to migrate legacy code. Responsibilities include analyzing codebases, translating modules into Java, and optimizing performance. Ideal candidates will have experience in code migration projects and a degree in computer science. The role offers competitive benefits including health insurance and a continuous learning program.