Java React Developer | Scalable Web Applications | Java & Expert

Job Summary

Synechron is seeking an experienced and technically proficient Java React Developer to join our dynamic this role you will be instrumental in designing developing and maintaining scalable high-performance web applications. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teamsincluding UI/UX designers product managers and QA professionalsto deliver innovative solutions that meet business needs. Your expertise will contribute to the continuous technical evolution of our products ensuring optimal performance security and user experience. This position offers an opportunity to lead complex projects and mentor junior team members ultimately driving business success through high-quality software delivery.

Software Requirements

Required software proficiency:

• Java (Java SE and Java EE with a focus on Java 8 or later)

• (latest stable release or version 8)

• Modern JavaScript (ES6)

• Build tools: Webpack Babel

• Backend frameworks: Spring Boot / Spring MVC

• Version control: Git

• Database management: SQL (MySQL PostgreSQL) NoSQL (MongoDB)

• CI/CD tools and pipelines (e.g. Jenkins GitLab CI)

• Development environments: IntelliJ IDEA Visual Studio Code

Preferred software skills:

• Containerization: Docker Kubernetes

• Cloud platforms: AWS Azure or GCP

• Monitoring tools: New Relic Splunk

Overall Responsibilities

• Lead the design development and maintenance of scalable web applications using Java and ensuring responsiveness and performance.

• Drive the architecture discussions for complex projects providing technical guidance and best practices.

• Implement review and enforce coding standards documentation and testing protocols to maintain high-quality and secure software.

• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate design prototypes into functional interfaces; work with product managers to interpret requirements.

• Optimize application performance scalability and security in line with industry best practices.

• Mentor and support junior developers fostering continuous learning and growth within the team.

• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies including planning sprint reviews and retrospectives to ensure iterative delivery.

• Keep abreast of emerging technologies and integrate relevant advancements to improve our development processes and solutions.

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focusing on code quality security and system reliability.

Technical Skills (By Category)

Programming Languages:

• Required: Java (v8 or later) JavaScript (ES6) (latest or v8)

• Preferred: TypeScript other modern front-end frameworks

Databases / Data Management:

• Required: SQL databases (MySQL PostgreSQL) NoSQL databases (MongoDB)

• Preferred: Data modeling and optimization techniques

Cloud Technologies:

• Preferred: Experience deploying applications on cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP)

Frameworks and Libraries:

• Required: Spring Boot

• Preferred: Additional libraries such as Redux RxJS

Development Tools & Methodologies:

• Source control: Git

• Build automation and CI/CD: Jenkins GitLab CI or equivalent

• Agile methodologies: Scrum Kanban

Security Protocols:

• Understanding of secure coding practices OAuth JWT and basic security standards

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in software development with a focus on Java backend and modern front-end technologies.

• Proven track record in designing and delivering enterprise-grade web applications.

• Demonstrable experience in leading development teams and participating in architecture discussions.

• Strong understanding of RESTful API design microservices architecture and integration processes.

• Exposure to cloud deployment automation and DevOps practices.

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Note: Candidates with professional alternate experience in relevant domains or equivalent hands-on capabilities are encouraged to apply.

Day-to-Day Activities

• Architecting and coding new features for web applications following best practices.

• Conducting code reviews to ensure adherence to quality and security standards.

• Collaborating with UI/UX teams to implement design requirements effectively.

• Participating in daily stand-ups sprint planning and retrospective meetings.

• Troubleshooting and debugging application issues optimizing code performance.

• Mentoring junior team members sharing knowledge and promoting best practices.

• Keeping project documentation up to date and preparing technical specifications.

• Monitoring application performance and system health proposing improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field.

• Relevant certifications (e.g. Oracle Java Certifications React certifications) preferred.

• Commitment to continuous professional development through training workshops or industry events.

Professional Competencies

• Analytical mindset with robust problem-solving skills.

• Effective communicator capable of articulating technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.

• Leadership qualities with the ability to mentor and guide team members.

• Strong teamwork collaboration and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and new technologies.

• Open to innovative ideas and continuous learning.

• Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently

SYNECHRONS 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 applicants gender gender identity sexual orientation race ethnicity disabled or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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