Job Summary
Synechron is seeking a highly experienced Java Developer to contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise-scale Java applications. This role involves delivering secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions supporting critical banking, trading, or financial operations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, develop robust code, and implement best-practices to ensure system reliability and alignment with organizational standards. Your expertise will drive operational excellence and support digital transformation initiatives.
Software Requirements
Required:
Extensive experience with Java (version 8+) supporting enterprise applications (8+ years)
Strong knowledge of Spring Framework (including Spring Boot) and Hibernate for building scalable backend systems
Proven expertise in designing and developing APIs and supporting microservices architecture
Hands-on experience with relational databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL
Familiarity with version control tools: Git or similar tools
Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban support)
Experience in implementing and supporting security standards, including data encryption, access controls
Preferred:
Cloud deployment experience in AWS, Azure, or GCP supporting scalable applications
Containerization with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes
Knowledge of automated testing frameworks like JUnit, Mockito, and performance optimization tools
Overall Responsibilities
Develop, test, and deploy enterprise-grade Java applications, APIs, and microservices supporting critical business functions
Collaborate with business units, product, architecture, and security teams to translate requirements into scalable and secure solutions
Lead technical design reviews, enforce coding standards, and promote best practices for secure and maintainable code
Conduct performance tuning, security assessments, and code optimization activities
Support system deployment, cloud migration, and environment configuration efforts
Troubleshoot and resolve incidents and system issues promptly to ensure uninterrupted operations
Document system architecture, API interfaces, and security protocols for operational and compliance purposes
Mentor junior engineers, facilitate code reviews, and foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Technical Skills (By Category)
Programming Languages & Frameworks (Essential):
Java (version 8+)
Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA
API design and microservices patterns
Databases & Data Management:
SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL supporting enterprise data needs
Data schema design, query optimization, and security practices
Cloud & Containerization (Preferred):
AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud services supporting scalable applications
Docker, Kubernetes for containerized deployment and orchestration
Development & Testing Tools:
Git for version control
Maven, Gradle for build automation
JUnit, Mockito for unit testing
Security & Compliance:
Implementation of encryption, access controls, and security best practices supporting enterprise standards
Experience Requirements
8+ years supporting large-scale enterprise Java applications in regulated sectors
Proven expertise developing APIs and supporting microservice architectures
Experience supporting cloud deployment, container orchestration, and security protocols
Industry experience in finance, banking, or trading supporting high-security environments (preferred)
Day-to-Day Activities
Develop, implement, and optimize backend Java code and APIs supporting enterprise workflows
Collaborate with cross-team stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable, secure solutions
Conduct code reviews, optimize performance, and implement security best practices
Support application deployment and environment configuration within cloud or on-premise infrastructure
Troubleshoot and resolve live system issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective measures
Document architecture, API specifications, and security processes supporting compliance and operational stability
Engage in regular sprint planning, code reviews, and technical discussions supporting continuous improvement
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
8+ years of supporting enterprise Java application development with cloud and security considerations
Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Java Developer, or Security certifications are advantageous
Proven ability to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise solutions supporting complex processes
Professional Competencies
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for supporting complex, secure enterprise applications
Effective communication skills for stakeholder engagement, technical documentation, and team collaboration
Leadership qualities to mentor teams, enforce coding standards, and guide architectural decisions
Ability to adapt to industry standards, evolving security practices, and emerging technologies
Results-focused with a commitment to operational excellence, security, and scalability
SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.
All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.