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Technical lead - React.js, Angular, Java

Technology
HCLTech
Westlake, United States5 days agoUntil 8/28/2026
On-site

Job description

Job description: Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Full Stack Developer with 5+ years of experience in enterprise application development and modernization. The role involves contributing to the transformation of a mission-critical legacy platform currently built on Struts 1.2, Java 1.6, JSP, WebSphere, Oracle and DB2 into a modern architecture based on Angular, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Oracle PL/SQL, and Azure AKS.

The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on development experience across both frontend and backend technologies, coupled with the ability to analyze existing application functionality, understand legacy codebases, and assist in modernization initiatives.

Experience working on large-scale enterprise applications and Agile delivery teams is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities Key Responsibilities

Application Analysis & Modernization

Analyze existing application components and assist in reverse engineering legacy Struts/JSP-based functionality.

Understand business workflows, system integrations, and database dependencies.

Participate in documenting current-state and target-state application architecture.

Support migration activities from Struts/WebSphere to Angular and Spring Boot.

Ensure functional equivalence between legacy and modernized applications.

Full Stack Development

Develop responsive web applications using Angular, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

Build RESTful APIs and backend services using Java and Spring Boot.

Develop and maintain reusable UI and backend components.

Integrate frontend applications with REST APIs and enterprise services.

Participate in application performance optimization and troubleshooting activities.

Database Development

Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and database objects.

Work with Oracle and relational database systems.

Support data migration and validation activities.

Collaborate with architects and senior developers on data access layer implementation using MyBatis.

Quality Engineering & DevOps

Write unit tests and maintain high code quality standards.

Contribute towards achieving 90% unit test coverage goals.

Participate in CI/CD implementation and release activities.

Utilize code quality and security tools such as SonarQube.

Support deployment and troubleshooting across development and testing environments.

Agile Delivery

Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement sessions.

Estimate work effort and deliver user stories within sprint timelines.

Collaborate effectively with Business Analysts, Architects, QA teams, and Product Owners.

Follow Agile and DevOps best practices throughout the SDLC.

Skill Requirements Mandatory Technical Skills

Front-End Technologies

Angular

TypeScript

JavaScript

HTML5

CSS3

Responsive Web Development

Back-End Technologies

Java

Spring Framework

Spring Boot

RESTful API Development

JSON

Swagger/OpenAPI

Apache Tomcat

Database Technologies

Oracle SQL

PL/SQL

Relational Databases

MyBatis

Legacy Technology Exposure

Exposure to Struts-based applications

JSP and Servlets

SOAP Web Services

Legacy application modernization projects

DevOps & Tools

Maven

Jenkins

GitHub / Stash

SonarQube

Docker

Artifactory

CI/CD Pipelines

Other Requirements Preferred Skills

Experience migrating legacy Java applications to modern frameworks.

Exposure to IBM WebSphere environments.

Understanding of microservices architecture.

Knowledge of Azure and Kubernetes (AKS).

Experience with Control-M.

Knowledge of Aerospike and Snowflake.

Exposure to Financial Services, Asset Management, or Capital Markets domains. Soft Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Ability to understand and work with complex legacy systems.

Good technical documentation and communication skills.

Strong collaboration and stakeholder engagement capabilities.

Excellent verbal and written communication.

Ability to work independently as well as within distributed Agile teams.

High attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Proactive, self-driven, and eager to learn modern technologies. Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.

Profile description: Job Title: Technical lead - React.js, Angular, Java Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Full Stack Developer with 5+ years of experience in enterprise application development and modernization. The role involves contributing to the transformation of a mission-critical legacy platform currently built on Struts 1.2, Java 1.6, JSP, WebSphere, Oracle and DB2 into a modern architecture based on Angular, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Oracle PL/SQL, and Azure AKS.

The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on development experience across both frontend and backend technologies, coupled with the ability to analyze existing application functionality, understand legacy codebases, and assist in modernization initiatives.

Experience working on large-scale enterprise applications and Agile delivery teams is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities Application Analysis & Modernization

Analyze existing application components and assist in reverse engineering legacy Struts/JSP-based functionality.

Understand business workflows, system integrations, and database dependencies.

Participate in documenting current-state and target-state application architecture.

Support migration activities from Struts/WebSphere to Angular and Spring Boot.

Ensure functional equivalence between legacy and modernized applications.

Full Stack Development

Develop responsive web applications using Angular, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

Build RESTful APIs and backend services using Java and Spring Boot.

Develop and maintain reusable UI and backend components.

Integrate frontend applications with REST APIs and enterprise services.

Participate in application performance optimization and troubleshooting activities.

Database Development

Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and database objects.

Work with Oracle and relational database systems.

Support data migration and validation activities.

Collaborate with architects and senior developers on data access layer implementation using MyBatis.

Quality Engineering & DevOps

Write unit tests and maintain high code quality standards.

Contribute towards achieving 90% unit test coverage goals.

Participate in CI/CD implementation and release activities.

Utilize code quality and security tools such as SonarQube.

Support deployment and troubleshooting across development and testing environments.

Agile Delivery

Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement sessions.

Estimate work effort and deliver user stories within sprint timelines.

Collaborate effectively with Business Analysts, Architects, QA teams, and Product Owners.

Follow Agile and DevOps best practices throughout the SDLC.

Skill Requirements Angular

TypeScript

JavaScript

HTML5

CSS3

Responsive Web Development

Back-End Technologies

Java

Spring Framework

Spring Boot

RESTful API Development

JSON

Swagger/OpenAPI

Apache Tomcat

Database Technologies

Oracle SQL

PL/SQL

Relational Databases

MyBatis

Legacy Technology Exposure

Exposure to Struts-based applications

JSP and Servlets

SOAP Web Services

Legacy application modernization projects

DevOps & Tools

Maven

Jenkins

GitHub / Stash

SonarQube

Docker

Artifactory

CI/CD Pipelines

Keywords
AngularJavaSpring BootTypeScriptOracle PL/SQLREST APIsMyBatisAzure AKSDockerJenkinsSonarQubeStrutsJSPHTML5CSS3JavaScriptOraclePL/SQLSOAPREST

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