Migration Engineer (JBoss)

We currently have a vacancy for a Migration Engineer (JBoss) fluent in English, to offer his/her services as an expert who will work remotely. In the context of the first assignment, the successful candidate will be integrated with the Development team of the company that will closely cooperate with a major client’s IT team. The project comprises the migration of several applications to the latest version of Red Hat JBoss in a container environment.

Your tasks

• Analysing the existing applications: Checking compatibility and identifying dependencies;
• Planning the migration: Creating a detailed migration plan including a schedule;
• Converting the applications to JDK 17: Adapting the code, if necessary, and carrying out compatibility tests;
• Creating a standardized Container Build of JBoss EAP 8.0.0 that can be reused for all applications.;
• Migration to JBoss EAP 8.0.0: Installation and configuration of the new EAP version, deployment of the applications on all stages (devl, intg, prod);
• Tests and validation: Execution of integration, functional and, if necessary, load tests to ensure that the applications function properly;
• Documentation and handover: Documentation of the changes resulting for the teams from the migration. If necessary, training of the internal IT department. Handover to the relevant teams with handover protocol and any necessary training;
• Support DevTeams to manage the GoLive of a migrated Application

• University degree in IT or relevant domain, combined with relevant professional experience of 7 years;
• Very good knowledge of the current Red Hat JBoss 7.4 EAP environment;
• Experience with the new Red Hat JBoss 8.0.0 EAP environment;
• Very good knowledge of the Java 11 and Java 17 technology stack;
• Experience in the migration from Java EE to Jakarta environment;
• Experience with Openshift, Docker and Kubernetes is required;
• Good knowledge of JSF, JSP, AngularJS and Angular;
• Good knowledge of the GitHub Actions ecosystem;
• Good knowledge of ArgoCD and Kustomize;
• Experience in IntelliJ is an advantage;
• Knowledge of the Java 21 technology stack is an asset;
• Knowledge of development in a local Linux environment is an asset (e.g. Podman, bash, scripting);
• Excellent command of the English language, German and French would be an asset.

If you are seeking a career in an exciting and dynamic company, where you will offer your services as part of a team of a major European Institution, operating in an international, multilingual and multicultural environment where you can expect real chances to make a difference, please send us your detailed CV in English, quoting reference (ME2/11/2024).

We offer a competitive remuneration (either on contract basis or remuneration with full benefits package), based on qualifications and experience. All applications will be treated as confidential.

EUROPEAN DYNAMICS (ED) () is a leading Software, Information and Communication Technologies company, operating internationally (Athens, Brussels, Luxembourg, Copenhagen, Stockholm, London, Nicosia, Hong-Kong, Valetta, etc). The company employs over 1000 engineers, IT experts and consultants (around 3% PhD, 36% MSc and 53% BSc or equivalent). We design and develop software applications using state-of-the-art technology. The group generates annual revenues in the range of EURO 40 million, with an EBITDA in the range of 20%. The value of our contract portfolio exceeds EURO 250 million. EUROPEAN DYNAMICS is a renowned supplier of IT services to government institutions, multinational corporations, public administrations and multinational companies, research and academic institutes.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion.

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