[Backport 2.x] Work around JDK 21.0.2 bug impacting scaling executors

[joshpalis]

Description

Manual backport of #429

Issues Resolved

Coming from #429 (comment)

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Codecov Report

All modified and coverable lines are covered by tests ✅

Comparison is base (0656853) 71.87% compared to head (8f13e61) 71.72%.

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- Hits           2252     2247       -5     
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- Partials        107      108       +1     

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