Job Summary
Synechron is seeking a skilled Java Developer to support the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise-level applications. This role involves crafting scalable, secure, and high-performance Java solutions aligned with organizational objectives. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software that supports critical business operations and drives technological advancement.
Software Requirements
Required:
Extensive experience with Java (version 8+), including core Java, J2EE, and related frameworks.
Proficiency in Java frameworks such as Spring, Hibernate, and Struts.
Working knowledge of integrated development environments (IDEs) such as Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA, or NetBeans.
Strong experience with relational databases such as MySQL, Oracle, and SQL Server, including database design and optimization.
Familiarity with version control systems, especially GIT.
Preferred:
Experience working with cloud deployment environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Knowledge of containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
Experience with RESTful API development and Microservices architecture.
Exposure to automation tools like Jenkins, Maven, or CI/CD workflows.
Overall Responsibilities
Develop, test, and deploy enterprise-grade Java applications that meet technical and business requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, QA, and operations, to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices and industry standards.
Conduct code reviews and participate in design discussions to ensure high-quality deliverables.
Perform troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance tuning across applications and databases.
Support deployment activities and system updates, ensuring stability and security.
Document system designs, configurations, and operational procedures for future reference and compliance.
Stay updated with the latest Java technology trends and incorporate relevant improvements.
Technical Skills (By Category)
Programming Languages:
Required: Java (8+), Java EE, or modern Java frameworks.
Preferred: JavaScript, Groovy, or other JVM languages for extensions or scripting.
Databases & Data Management:
MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, with experience in query tuning and database optimization.
Cloud Technologies:
Basic knowledge of deploying applications on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Frameworks & Libraries:
Spring (Core, MVC, Boot), Hibernate, REST API development, and possibly microservices architecture.
Development & Build Tools:
Maven, Jenkins, Git, and containerization tools like Docker.
Security & Standards:
Implementing secure coding practices, data encryption, SSL/TLS, and authentication protocols (OAuth, JWT).
Experience Requirements
Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience supporting enterprise Java applications.
Proven experience in application design, development, and optimization, especially in production environments.
Demonstrated ability to implement scalable solutions and troubleshoot system issues efficiently.
Experience working within Agile/Scrum development environments.
Industry experience in finance, banking, or enterprise information systems is a plus.
Day-to-Day Activities
Develop, modify, and optimize Java-based applications and modules.
Collaborate with product managers and QA teams to ensure solutions meet requirements and quality standards.
Conduct code reviews, perform unit testing, and optimize system performance.
Troubleshoot and resolve application and database issues proactively.
Support continuous integration, deployment, and environment configuration tasks.
Document technical designs, workflows, and operational procedures.
Attend daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospective meetings to ensure ongoing project progress.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
3+ years of relevant Java development experience supporting enterprise applications.
Certifications in Java development, cloud services, or secure coding practices are advantageous.
Proven track record of designing and implementing scalable, high-quality software solutions.
Professional Competencies
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex application issues.
Effective communication skills to articulate technical information clearly to stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment.
Adaptability to evolving technology trends and project requirements.
Attention to detail, quality, and security best practices.
Strong organizational skills for prioritizing tasks and managing multiple deliverables.
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.