Java Software Engineer

We are

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20 years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500 , and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge:

We are seeking a skilled Java Developer with strong Spring Boot experience to design, develop, and maintain scalable microservicesbased applications. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, cloudnative development, and modern DevOps practices. This role requires collaboration with crossfunctional teams to build high-quality, secure, and maintainable enterprise applications

Additional Information*

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Dallas, TX is $100k - $110k/year & benefits (see below)

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Develop, enhance, and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance microservices architectures.
• Work in a fast-paced, project-centric, and collaborative team environment.
• Engage with stakeholders and clients to gather, analyze, and document business requirements.
• Build and consume RESTful Web Services and APIs.
• Integrate microservices with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Develop event-driven solutions using messaging and streaming platforms such as Kafka and RabbitMQ.
• Perform unit testing and integration testing using JUnit, Mockito, and PowerMock.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve application defects and production issues.
• Create comprehensive test cases to ensure functional and non-functional requirements are met.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation for microservices, APIs, and system components.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Contribute throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
• Collaborate with developers, architects, QA teams, and DevOps engineers.
• Continuously research emerging technologies and share knowledge across the organization.
• Ensure application quality and security compliance using tools such as SonarQube, Fortify, and Web Inspect.
• Deploy and support applications in cloud and platform environments such as PCF (Pivotal Cloud Foundry).

Requirements:

• Strong experience in Java 8/11/17 and Spring ecosystem.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, and Spring Security.
• Expertise in developing Microservices Architecture.
• Proficiency in RESTful API development and integration.
• Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar messaging platforms.
• Strong understanding of JSON, YAML, and API specifications.
• Experience with Swagger/OpenAPI documentation.
• Proficiency in version control systems such as Git.
• Hands-on experience with JUnit, Mockito, and PowerMock.
• Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with CI/CD processes and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of application quality and security scanning tools such as SonarQube, Fortify, and WebInspect.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cloud platforms and containerization technologies.
• Exposure to Kubernetes and Docker.
• Experience working in distributed enterprise environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within global teams.

We offer:

• A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
• A multinational organization with 60 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
• 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
• Maternity & paternity leave plans.
• A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).
• Retirement savings plans.
• A higher education certification policy.
• Commuter benefits (varies by region).
• Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.
• Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
• A flat and approachable organization.
• A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.

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.