Java Full Stack Developer (Backend-Focused)

Job Summary

Synechron is seeking a skilled Java Full Stack Developer with a backend focus to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will contribute to designing, developing, and maintaining innovative software solutions for diverse clients across industries. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, leverage cutting-edge open-source and cloud technologies, and play a key role in delivering high-quality, scalable applications that support our clients' business objectives. This position offers an opportunity to work within a forward-thinking organization committed to technology excellence and inclusive collaboration.

Software Requirements

Required Skills:

• Java (Java SE, Java EE, or Spring Boot) – version 8 or higher
• Frontend frameworks (preferably Angular or React) – experience with latest versions
• SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB)
• Version control systems (Git)
• Build tools such as Maven or Gradle
• Testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito)
• Containers and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
• IDEs (Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA)
  
  

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI)
• Familiarity with Microservices architecture
• DevOps practices and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible)
  
  

Overall Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to gather and analyze business requirements.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy robust backend and full-stack solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code adhering to best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring optimal system performance.
• Participate actively in code reviews, design discussions, and agile ceremonies.
• Stay abreast of technological advancements and incorporate relevant innovations.
• Contribute to documentation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure software security, compliance, and performance standards are met.
  
  

Technical Skills (By Category)

Programming Languages:

• Required: Java (Java SE/EE, Spring Boot)
• Preferred: JavaScript, TypeScript
  
  

Databases / Data Management:

• Required: SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL), NoSQL (MongoDB)
• Preferred: Redis, Cassandra
  
  

Cloud Technologies:

• Required: Basic knowledge of cloud services and deployment models
• Preferred: Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP
  
  

Frameworks and Libraries:

• Required: Spring Boot, Hibernate, RESTful API development
• Preferred: Microservices frameworks, Message Brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
  
  

Development Tools and Methodologies:

• Required: Git, Maven/Gradle, Jenkins or equivalent CI/CD tools
• Preferred: Agile/Scrum methodologies, Jira, Confluence
  
  

Security Protocols:

• Experience with OAuth 2.0, JWT, and best security practices in application development
  
  

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 8+ years in software development with a focus on full-stack Java application development
• Hands-on experience with open-source technologies, cloud deployments, and database systems
• Proven experience implementing software lifecycle activities including testing, deployment, and maintenance
• Experience working within Agile teams and contributing to collaborative projects
• Domain-specific experience is valued but not mandatory; adaptability and quick learning are essential
  
  

Day-to-Day Activities

• Engage with clients to understand technical and business requirements
• Develop and enhance backend services, integrating front-end components
• Implement testing strategies and perform debugging to maintain high code quality
• Participate in daily stand-ups, planning sessions, and retrospectives
• Review peer code and contribute to design discussions
• Monitor system health and troubleshoot issues promptly
• Contribute to knowledge sharing sessions, keeping the team updated on new technological trends
• Document technical solutions and provide support during deployment phases
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline; alternative equivalent experience considered
• Certifications in Java technologies, cloud platforms, or relevant areas are a plus
• Prior experience in full-stack development, especially with a backend emphasis
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and work in a fast-paced environment
  
  

Professional Competencies

• Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking
• Excellent collaboration and teamwork abilities
• Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Flexibility and eagerness to learn new tools and technologies
• Innovative mindset focused on delivering scalable and efficient solutions
• Time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks appropriately
  
  

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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