About the Role
The role involves providing expert technical guidance during the transition from WebSphere to JBoss application servers, focusing on configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting in a remote setup.
Responsibilities
- Analyze existing WebSphere application server setups
- Plan and execute migration strategies to JBoss environments
- Ensure application compatibility across platforms
- Configure JBoss servers according to project requirements
- Troubleshoot integration issues during migration
- Document technical processes and system changes
- Collaborate with development and operations teams
- Review middleware configurations for optimal performance
- Support testing phases including system and user acceptance tests
- Provide input on security settings and access controls
- Assist in data migration planning where applicable
- Monitor system stability post-migration
- Deliver technical recommendations for long-term maintainability
- Adapt deployment scripts for new environments
- Maintain clear communication with project leads
- Follow defined project timelines and milestones
- Identify potential risks in the migration path
- Propose solutions for middleware-related challenges
- Ensure compliance with internal technical standards
- Participate in technical workshops and planning sessions
- Assist in knowledge transfer to in-house teams
- Review logs and performance metrics
- Optimize server resource allocation
- Support rollback procedures if needed
- Stay updated with project-specific documentation
Compensation
Negotiable, based on experience and project scope
Work Arrangement
Remote, freelance assignment
Team
Collaborative project environment with technical stakeholders and migration specialists
Languages
- German proficiency required for technical discussions and documentation
- English may be used for internal coordination
Project Duration
- Initial assignment expected to last several months
- Possibility of extension based on project needs
Technical Environment
- WebSphere Application Server
- JBoss EAP or WildFly
- Java EE-based applications
- Linux servers
- Standard enterprise monitoring tools
Not applicable for freelance remote role
