findev is building an AI-powered application modernization practice and is hiring a Senior Software Engineer — App Modernization. Location: Poland / Cyprus / Georgia / Serbia / Spain / Armenia / Portugal. Employment: full-time. Payment: from 6000 USD gross up to 8000 USD gross.
What you will do:
- Assess legacy applications end-to-end: architecture, dependencies, infrastructure, risk — using AI-assisted analysis tools
- Decide migration strategy for each app based on characteristics, constraints, and business value
- Execute full modernization: framework upgrades, dependency migration, containerization, CI/CD pipeline setup
- Deploy to target platforms — cloud services or optimized on-prem
- Shape the modernization practice: contribute patterns, templates, and lessons learned
- Collaborate with application teams who own the legacy systems
Requirements:
- Strong Java/Spring expertise — majority of portfolio is Java (7+ years)
- Hands-on modernization experience migrating enterprise applications from older frameworks/runtimes to modern ones
- Broad infrastructure knowledge
- Working knowledge of enterprise middleware and data infrastructure
- Comfort with AI-assisted workflows (Agentic AI and LLM tools)
- Experience working in large organizations with change management and compliance
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Big plus:
- Experience with additional JVM or non-JVM backend stacks (.NET, Python, C++)
- Experience with AI/LLM tools for code analysis, migration, or large-scale refactoring
- Financial services, capital markets, or fintech background
- Kubernetes deployment experience (EKS, Helm, ArgoCD)
- Cloud migration patterns (lift-and-shift, strangler fig, blue-green, database migration strategies)
- ServiceNow, Confluence, Jira fluency
Why this role:
- Build the practice from scratch
- AI-first engineering and real engineering challenges
- High autonomy and top-tier clients
- Modern target platforms
We offer:
- Flexible work setup: remote model (Poland, Cyprus, Serbia, Georgia, Spain, Portugal, Armenia) or hybrid if desired
- Full health insurance coverage for those based in Poland and Cyprus; 50% coverage for spouses and children in Poland and Cyprus
- 24 days of paid vacation and 10 days of paid sick leave
- 50% reimbursement for professional training, education, conferences
- Engaging teambuilding events and relocation support to Poland or Cyprus (flight tickets, 1st-month accommodation, visa and residence permit support)