Job Summary

Synechron is seeking a Java & Database Developer to join our dynamic team, responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing enterprise-grade applications and backend services. This position ensures the delivery of high-performance, scalable software solutions by integrating advanced Java development practices with expert database design and tuning. The role directly supports Synechron's business goals of quality delivery and operational efficiency.

Software Requirements

Required:

57+ years hands-on professional experience in Core Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA
Advanced proficiency in designing, developing, and optimizing relational databases (Oracle, DB2, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
Practical experience with SQL, stored procedures, functions, and triggers
Familiarity with RESTful API development and microservices architectures
Unit testing and integration testing tools (JUnit, Mockito, etc.)
Version control using Git
Exposure to containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

Preferred:

Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra)
Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and deployment frameworks
Familiarity with data migration and ETL tools

Overall Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java applications using Spring Boot, Hibernate, and JPA
Architect, build, and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices for enterprise platforms
Develop advanced relational database schemas, queries, stored procedures, triggers, and other database objects
Analyze and optimize database performance including indexing, tuning, and query optimization
Collaborate with architects, business analysts, and QA professionals to finalize technical solutions and meet business requirements
Support data migration, ETL processes, and integration with various external systems
Implement best practices for database security and reliability
Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to the team's ongoing improvement
Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance on best practices
Ensure code quality through code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing

Technical Skills (By Category)

Programming Languages:

Essential: Java (Core, SE/EE), SQL
Preferred: PL/SQL, Shell scripting, Python

Databases/Data Management:

Essential: Relational databases (Oracle, DB2, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
Preferred: NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra), ETL tools

Cloud Technologies:

Essential: Exposure to cloud concepts and deployment
Preferred: Application deployment using AWS, Azure, GCP

Frameworks and Libraries:

Essential: Spring Boot, Hibernate, JPA
Preferred: Spring Data, JUnit, Mockito

Development Tools/Methodologies:

Essential: Git, Agile/Scrum, Docker, CI/CD tools
Preferred: Kubernetes, Jenkins

Security Protocols:

Essential: Understanding of database security, user roles, and data confidentiality

Experience Requirements

57+ years of relevant hands-on experience in Java applications and relational database development
Experience delivering enterprise platforms and backend services in large-scale environments
Experience participating in all stages of the software development life cycle with Agile methodologies
Alternative backgrounds: Demonstrated record of end-to-end Java + database project delivery in high-transaction, data-driven environments

Day-to-Day Activities

Review business and technical requirements and translate them into robust Java/database solutions
Write, test, debug, and deploy clean, optimized Java code and complex SQL database logic
Collaborate with team members in daily stand-ups and sprint meetings
Participate in code and design reviews for continuous quality improvement
Execute and refine unit tests, integration tests, and database performance tuning
Support data migration, troubleshoot integration and ETL challenges
Provide ongoing technical documentation and mentor team members

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline
Preferred: Certifications in Java development, relational databases, or cloud technologies
Commitment to ongoing professional development through training and self-learning

Professional Competencies

Advanced problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Effective leadership and mentoring abilities
Teamwork and exceptional communication within multidisciplinary environments
Adaptability to new technologies and changing project demands
Strong innovation mindset and continuous learning orientation
Skillful time and priority management in a fast-paced setting

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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