Requirements
Must have
- 7+ years of experience in Java development, including hands-on experience with Java 8 in production environments.
- 5+ years of experience with Hibernate/JPA, including hands-on work with Hibernate 4.x in legacy applications.
- Proven experience delivering at least one Oracle to PostgreSQL database migration (or equivalent) within a Java-based application environment.
- Strong expertise in Oracle and PostgreSQL SQL, with the ability to translate and optimize Oracle-specific features such as NVL, SYSDATE, ROWNUM, DECODE, DUAL, MERGE, CONNECT BY, and sequences.
- Experience with Spring Framework 4.x using XML-based configuration.
- Strong knowledge of LOB migrations, including BLOB/CLOB to PostgreSQL bytea/text conversions.
- Experience with Gradle multi-module builds.
- Hands-on experience converting PL/SQL code to PL/pgSQL.
Nice to have
- Experience with Grails 5.x, GORM, and Groovy.
- Experience with Quartz Scheduler.
- Experience with HikariCP connection pooling.
- Knowledge of Flyway and/or Liquibase for database versioning and migrations.
Responsibilities
- Lead and own all application-side changes required for the migration of a Java/Grails application suite from Oracle to PostgreSQL on Azure.
- Perform database migration activities across 8 Java application modules while maintaining the existing application architecture and framework versions.
- Update JDBC dependencies and Hibernate dialect configurations to support PostgreSQL.
- Validate and remediate Hibernate ORM mappings for PostgreSQL compatibility.
- Analyze and resolve LOB handling issues during the migration process.
- Review, translate, and optimize Oracle-specific SQL across more than 100 DAO components.
- Convert and validate 51 maintenance scripts from Oracle to PostgreSQL standards.
- Collaborate with technical teams to ensure a smooth migration, performance validation, and successful deployment.
Languages
- English: Developing Advanced
Locations
- Hybrid – Mexico
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