Java Developer (Spring, Hibernate & Relational Database Expert)

Job Summary

Synechron is seeking a skilled and dedicated Java Developer to support the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise applications. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet business requirements and adhere to best practices. Your contributions will help drive innovation, improve system performance, and ensure technical excellence in a dynamic environment.

Software Requirements

• Required Skills:

  • Proficiency in Java (Java SE 8 or higher) with experience developing scalable, maintainable code
  • Strong knowledge of Java frameworks such as Spring, Hibernate, and Struts
  • Familiarity with Java development environments like Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA, or NetBeans
  • Experience working with relational databases such as MySQL, Oracle, or SQL Server
  • Knowledge of version control tools such as Git, GitHub, or Bitbucket
  • Understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, and testing practices

• Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with microservices architecture and cloud deployment (AWS, Azure)
  • Knowledge of containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with RESTful services and web APIs
  • Exposure to front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript in a full-stack environment

Overall Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Java applications, ensuring scalability, performance, and security
• Collaborate with product managers, analysts, and cross-functional teams to understand and translate business needs into robust solutions
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that adheres to organizational standards
• Conduct code reviews, unit testing, and debugging to ensure software quality
• Support system integration, deployment, and troubleshooting activities
• Stay current with emerging Java and related technology trends, incorporating best practices into deliverables
• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, process automation, and technical documentation

Technical Skills (By Category)

• Programming Languages:

  • Essential: Java (Java 8+), SQL
  • Preferred: Knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, CSS for full-stack or integrated solutions

• Frameworks & Libraries:

  • Essential: Spring Boot, Hibernate, Struts
  • Preferred: Microservices frameworks, security libraries (Spring Security)

• Databases & Data Management:

  • Essential: MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server or similar relational databases
  • Preferred: NoSQL databases, data modeling expertise

• Development Tools & Methodologies:

  • Essential: Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA, NetBeans, Git, Maven, Jenkins
  • Preferred: Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines

• Security & Best Practices:

  • Basic knowledge of secure coding practices, data protection, and application security standards

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 3+ years in Java application development
• Demonstrated experience developing enterprise-scale solutions, preferably within financial or large enterprise environments
• Proven track record of delivering maintainable, scalable code in Agile teams
• Experience with database design, optimization, and integration
• Experience working in collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams with a focus on quality

Day-to-Day Activities

• Develop, test, and deploy Java-based applications in alignment with business requirements
• Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and code review sessions
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, optimizing application performance
• Collaborate with QA, DevOps, and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless deployment and operation
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of code, design decisions, and system configurations
• Stay informed of latest Java developments, tools, and techniques for continuous enhancement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Certification in Java development (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE) is a plus
• Proven experience in Java enterprise application development

Professional Competencies

• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking capabilities
• Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Adaptability to evolving technologies, project requirements, and deadlines
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Commitment to continuous learning and process improvement

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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