Java Spark Developer

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 Java and Spark Developer. In this role, candidate will enable digital transformation for our clients in a global delivery model, research on technologies independently, recommend appropriate solutions and contribute to technology-specific best practices and standards.

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 Mississauga, ON is CAD $110K - CAD $120K/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and maintain high-quality Java applications at the company.
• Collaborate with teams in other departments to identify and prioritise requirements.
• Develop best practices for the company and participate in code reviews with the team and other stakeholders.
• Create Scala/Spark jobs for data transformation and aggregation.
• Produce unit tests for Spark transformations and helper methods.
• Design data processing pipelines.

Requirements:

• 7+ Years strong Spark programming experience with Java.
• Good knowledge of SQL query writing and shell scripting.
• Experience working in Agile mode.
• Analyze, Design, develop, deploy and operate high-performant and high-quality services that serve users in a cloud environment.
• Senior Java resource with 7+ Experience is the expectation ( score from 1 to 10 (best).
• Experience in Spring boot, Microservices.
• Java 11 version, Spring boot, Spring framework, Microservices, basics around SQL, Database (No SQL preferred), Message platform (like Kafka / JMS / MQ equivalent).
• Core Java.
• Database ( Basic understanding + SQL).
• Experienced into writing queries using SQL commands.
• Experienced with deploying and operating the codes in the cloud environment.

Preferred, but not required:

• Good to have Hadoop or any cloud technology, Kafka.

We offer:

• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
• 15 days (3 weeks) of paid annual leave plus an additional 10 days of personal leave (floating days and sick days).
• A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability.
• Flexible hybrid policy.
• RRSP with employer’s contribution up to 4%.
• A higher education certification policy.
• 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 truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture.

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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