About this role
Our client is seeking experienced Java Developers to join a focused remediation team responsible for addressing security issues in legacy web applications. In this hands-on role, you will work on fixing identified vulnerabilities and upgrading outdated libraries. The position requires strong familiarity with Java-based web applications built on legacy technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and remediate security vulnerabilities in legacy Java web applications, primarily identified through tools like Checkmarx and Snyk.
- Update web application codebases built with JSP and traditional Java frameworks, applying secure coding practices with a focus on resolving Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and similar vulnerabilities.
- Upgrade outdated dependencies such as commons-fileupload, springframework, etc. to address known vulnerabilities.
- Collaborate effectively using Git, following established workflows and participating in peer-reviewed pull requests.
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in Java web application development.
- Strong hands-on experience with JSP, Servlets, and traditional Java frameworks.
- Experience upgrading and managing Java dependencies using tools like Maven or Gradle.
- Familiar with Eclipse IDE for Java development.
- Familiarity with OWASP Top 10 and secure coding principles.
- Proficiency in using Git, with solid understanding of branching, pull requests, and code reviews.
- Good communication skills and ability to work independently or in a distributed team work mode.
What we offer:
- A dynamic work environment with a focus on security and remediation.
- Opportunity to work on critical projects with a skilled team.
- Hybrid work mode with flexible timings.
This role is managed by AI-First Talent on behalf of our client. Your application is reviewed directly by our talent team.