Java Developer | Spring, Hibernate, APIs, Cloud Support, Security, and Performance Optimization

Job Summary
Synechron is seeking a dedicated Java Software Developer to support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of enterprise-grade applications. This role focuses on creating scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions that support core business processes. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality features, troubleshoot complex issues, and support continuous integration and delivery, contributing to organizational growth and operational excellence.

Software Requirements

• Required:

  
  

  • Proficiency in Java (latest version or Java 8+) including Java EE, Spring, Hibernate, and JSF frameworks

    
    

  • Experience with IDEs such as Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA, or NetBeans

    
    

  • Strong knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL, Oracle, or SQL Server, including data modeling and query optimization

    
    

  • Hands-on experience with version control systems like Git

    
    

  • Understanding of RESTful web services and API design

    
    

  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies, Scrum, and Kanban

    
    

• Preferred:

  
  

  • Experience with cloud deployment in AWS, Azure, or GCP support environments

    
    

  • Knowledge of build tools like Maven or Gradle

    
    

  • Exposure to security standards such as encryption, SSL/TLS, OAuth, and JWT

    
    

Overall Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and support enterprise-level Java applications supporting core business operations

  
  

• Collaborate with product owners and technical teams to translate requirements into scalable solutions

  
  

• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following industry standards and best practices

  
  

• Conduct code reviews, perform performance tuning, and troubleshoot technical issues actively

  
  

• Support deployment activities, system upgrades, and environment configurations

  
  

• Document application architecture, code, and deployment procedures

  
  

• Stay updated on emerging Java technologies and incorporate best practices into ongoing development efforts

  
  

Technical Skills (By Category)

• Programming Languages:
  Required: Java (8+), Java EE, JavaScript (ES6+)
  Preferred: Additional scripting languages such as Python or Groovy for automation and support tooling

  
  

• Databases & Data Management:
  MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server; experience with data modeling, query optimization, and data security practices

  
  

• Cloud Technologies:
  Basic understanding of deploying and supporting applications in AWS, Azure, or GCP (preferred)

  
  

• Frameworks & Libraries:
  Spring (Boot, MVC), Hibernate, REST API, JSF, security libraries (OAuth, JWT)

  
  

• Tools & Methodologies:
  GIT, Maven, Jenkins, Agile/Scrum, CI/CD pipelines supporting DevOps practices

  
  

• Security & Standards:
  Secure coding, data encryption, authentication and authorization protocols (OAuth, JWT)

  
  

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years supporting enterprise Java applications

  
  

• Proven experience delivering scalable, secure, and high-performance Java solutions

  
  

• Experience working within Agile environments supporting continuous delivery

  
  

• Familiarity with deployment, database, and security best practices supporting mission-critical systems

  
  

• Industry experience in finance, banking, or enterprise IT is preferred but not mandatory

  
  

Day-to-Day Activities

• Develop and optimize backend Java modules and APIs supporting business processes

  
  

• Collaborate with product managers and cross-functional teams during requirement gathering and solution design

  
  

• Conduct code reviews, performance tuning, and address security vulnerabilities

  
  

• Support deployment, environment configuration, and application upgrades

  
  

• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues swiftly to ensure system stability

  
  

• Maintain documentation for system architecture, code, and operational procedures

  
  

• Participate in agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and team retrospectives

  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

  
  

• 3+ years supporting enterprise Java applications supporting business operations

  
  

• Certifications in Java or cloud platforms are advantageous

  
  

• Proven success in delivering robust, scalable, and secure Java solutions

  
  

Professional Competencies

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex system issues

  
  

• Effective communication skills to articulate technical concepts and collaborate across teams

  
  

• Leadership qualities to mentor junior developers and promote best practices

  
  

• Strategic mindset aligning development efforts with organizational goals

  
  

• Adaptability to evolving technologies, security standards, and industry trends

  
  

• Time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines

  
  

S​YNECHRON’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.

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