Java Specialist (Full-time at a reputed global tech MNC)

Job Summary: We are looking for a seasoned Senior Java Developer with a solid background in Java and Spring technologies , who also has familiarity with Mainframe (COBOL) systems. This role is crucial in supporting current mainframe applications while contributing to a long-term modernization initiative, transitioning legacy COBOL applications to Java over the next 6–8 months. Key Responsibilities: Support existing mainframe COBOL applications , including light testing and coding tasks (with guidance). Collaborate on the transition from COBOL to Java-based microservices and batch applications. Design, develop, and maintain Java applications using Spring Boot, Spring JDBC , and other components in the Spring ecosystem. Develop and support microservices and batch processing systems. Work with AWS cloud services , Docker , and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) for deployment and environment management. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and manage code versioning with Git . Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, and Product Owners. Ensure high code quality through best practices, code reviews, and proper documentation. Participate in Agile development methodologies and daily stand-ups.