We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Java Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of Java technologies, including Spring Boot and microservices architecture, and have a proven track record of designing and implementing robust, scalable applications. The Senior Java Architect will lead architecture discussions, mentor development teams, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions.
The Role
Responsibilities:
Architecture Design: Lead the design and implementation of scalable and high-performance architecture for enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices.
API Development: Design and develop RESTful APIs to enable seamless communication between microservices and external systems.
Containerization: Utilize containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes to streamline deployment and enhance the scalability of applications.
Cloud Integration: Architect solutions leveraging cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) to ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and optimized performance.
Modern Web Applications: Collaborate with front-end teams to integrate modern web applications using frameworks like Angular and ReactJS, ensuring a cohesive user experience.
Code Quality: Establish coding standards, best practices, and design patterns to ensure high-quality software deliverables.
Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers and architects, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
Performance Optimization: Analyze and optimize application performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks in the architecture.
Documentation: Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, API specifications, and design documents.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
Requirements:
You are:
Experience:
10+ years of experience in software development with a strong focus on Java technologies.
3+ years of experience in an architectural role, designing and implementing enterprise-level applications.
Technical Skills:
Proficient in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
Strong experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs.
Familiarity with containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience with cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Knowledge of modern web application frameworks like Angular and ReactJS.
Understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).
Soft Skills:
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Knowledge of security best practices in application design.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools.
We can offer you:
A highly competitive compensation and benefits package
A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad
Laptop and a mobile phone
10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays)
Maternity & Paternity leave plans
A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region)
Retirement savings plans
A higher education certification policy
Commuter benefits (varies by region)
Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development
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 flat and approachable organization
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 'Synclusive' 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.
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