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Senior Java Spring Boot Migration Consultant


Location: Remote - EST time zone preferred
Duration: 12+ Months
Work Arrangement: Remote Job Summary

STAFFXPERT LLC is seeking a Senior Java Spring Boot Migration Consultant on behalf of our client in a remote environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Java/Spring Boot architecture, enterprise application modernization, messaging platforms, and cloud/container technologies. This role will lead migration assessments, architecture design, and target-state planning for complex enterprise systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead deep-dive architecture assessments for individual system/application IDs across multiple project sprints.

  • Develop L2 sequence diagrams, data-flow diagrams, and current/target-state architecture documentation.

  • Define messaging architecture, including IBM MQ RDQM queue topology and message-ordering strategies.

  • Design transition architectures from current-state environments to target-state platforms.

  • Lead migration planning from Oracle AQ to IBM MQ RDQM, with long-term transition planning toward Confluent Kafka.

  • Define appropriate service boundaries and identify opportunities for application refactoring.

  • Assess and document Spring Boot application migration strategies.

  • Inventory and evaluate Autosys batch jobs and validate lift-and-shift approaches to cloud infrastructure.

  • Design OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) deployment architecture, including pod sizing, resource quotas, and namespace strategies.

  • Collaborate with engineering and architecture teams to validate technical approaches and migration patterns.

  • Produce clear technical documentation and architecture diagrams for stakeholder review.

Required Qualifications
  • 8+ years of experience in Java, Spring Boot development, and software architecture.

  • Strong production experience with IBM MQ and message-driven middleware.

  • Hands-on expertise with OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) in self-managed environments.

  • Strong understanding of Confluent Kafka architecture and enterprise event-streaming concepts.

  • Experience with event-driven architecture and patterns such as:

    • Pub/Sub

    • Request/Reply

    • Saga

  • Understanding of Oracle-to-PostgreSQL migration considerations.

  • Experience with Autosys job scheduling and batch-processing environments.

  • Strong experience creating architecture documentation, sequence diagrams, data-flow diagrams, and target-state designs.

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and technical documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with large-scale enterprise application modernization and migration programs.

  • Experience transitioning legacy messaging platforms to modern event-streaming architectures.

  • Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and AWS/EC2 migration strategies.

  • Experience defining containerized application deployment strategies and resource requirements.

  • Experience working with cross-functional architecture, development, infrastructure, and DevOps teams.

Key Deliverables
  • Current-state architecture documentation for individual systems.

  • L2 deep-design documentation, sequence diagrams, and data flows.

  • Current-state vs. target-state architecture comparison diagrams.

  • Autosys job inventory and lift-and-shift validation.

  • Migration and modernization recommendations for Java/Spring Boot applications.

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