About Synechron :
Synechron started in 2001 as a small, self-funded team and we’ve continued building from the ground up, watching our organization grow to over 14,700+ people spread across 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.
From our solid financial services industry foundation, we have become a prominent global digital consulting firm for large financial services and technology firms. With a key focus on trust, and in partnership with our clients, we’re leading modernization and digital optimization journeys with expertise that spans Consulting, Data, Digital, Cloud & DevOps and Software Engineering across various industries. We can provide you with customized end-to-end solutions that drive business value
For more details, visit us at http://www.synechron.com
Synechron Inc. is seeking a Senior Java Developer to join our team in Mississauga, ON.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Java Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Java 11, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, and Microservices. The role demands a strong understanding of SQL, NoSQL databases, and message platforms such as Kafka, JMS, or MQ. Additionally, the candidate should have a solid grasp of Web API implementations with RESTful services and be capable of working in a diverse, multi-stakeholder environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable Java applications using Java 11, Spring Boot, and Spring Framework.
- Implement and manage microservices architecture to ensure efficient and reliable service delivery.
- Develop and integrate with SQL and NoSQL databases to ensure data persistence and retrieval.
- Work with message platforms like Kafka, JMS, or equivalent for reliable messaging and event-driven architectures.
- Create and consume RESTful Web APIs, ensuring secure and efficient communication between different services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Apply analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues, ensuring smooth project execution.
- Manage and implement successful projects, adhering to deadlines and adjusting to unexpected changes or requirements.
- Build and deploy applications on cloud-based services, ensuring scalability and performance.
- Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior developers.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure the application of best practices.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Strong proficiency in Java 11 and a deep understanding of the Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring Framework).
- Extensive experience with microservices architecture and associated design patterns.
- Proficiency in SQL and familiarity with NoSQL databases.
- Hands-on experience with message platforms such as Kafka, JMS, or MQ.
- In-depth knowledge of RESTful Web API implementation and best practices.
- Strong understanding of core Java concepts including List, Map interfaces, Exception handling, and Data Types.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment with diverse stakeholders.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated experience in managing and implementing successful projects.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines and unexpected changes.
- Experience in building and deploying applications on cloud-based platforms.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Knowledge of additional programming languages or frameworks.
- Certification in Java or related technologies.
Educational Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
We can offer you:
- A highly competitive compensation and benefits package
- A multinational organization with 55 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroad
- Laptop and a mobile phone
- 15 days of paid annual leave (plus national holidays)
- A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability
- RRSP with employer’s contribution
- A higher education certification policy
- Comprehensive Relocation Expense Coverage
- Commuter benefits
- 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.
