Company Overview
At Synechron, we harness the power of digital innovation to drive business transformation. As a leading global consulting firm, we blend creativity and cutting-edge technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions.
Our expertise spans across Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, serving a diverse portfolio of top financial services and technology firms. Through our FinLabs research and development initiatives, we pioneer modernization solutions—from AI and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, and mobile-first applications.
With 20+ years of excellence, Synechron has received multiple employer awards, recognizing our dedication to fostering a talented and dynamic workforce. Today, we proudly serve clients across key global markets, with a team of 14,000+ professionals operating from 55 offices in 20 countries.
To learn more about us, visit www.synechron.com.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Java Software Engineer to join our development team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software applications while ensuring their performance and reliability.
This position is available in Tampa, FL, with a salary range of $100,000 – $120,000 per year.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop APIs using Core Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices design patterns.
- Implement OOP principles during the application development phase.
- Write and execute unit tests and integration tests using JUnit.
- Work closely with business stakeholders, design teams, and downstream systems to align solutions with business needs.
- Develop cloud-native applications using Docker and deploy them on OpenShift/AWS EKS.
- Support production releases, monitor system performance, and troubleshoot issues as needed.
What You Bring
Must-Have Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in software development, with expertise in front-end and back-end frameworks.
- Strong experience in Core Java development, implementing OOP concepts.
- Experience building high-availability, low-latency systems.
- Proficiency in Java (Data Structures, Collections, Multi-threading), Oracle, and Linux.
- Hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Microservices, Angular, and Kafka.
- Solid understanding of unstructured databases.
- Experience with automated test-driven development (TDD) and end-to-end testing frameworks like Protractor.
- Strong knowledge of unit testing (JUnit, Cucumber).
- Familiarity with UNIX/Linux environments and shell scripting.
- Experience with build automation using Ant, Maven, or Gradle.
- Proficiency in Cloud and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, AWS, EKS).
- Working knowledge of agile development methodologies.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications
- Experience with PCF or Google Cloud Platform.
- Background in the trading domain.
- Exposure to NoSQL databases such as Couchbase or Cassandra.
What We Offer
- Highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries.
- Company-provided laptop and mobile phone.
- 10 days of paid annual leave, plus sick leave and national holidays.
- Maternity & paternity leave plans.
- Comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability plans (varies by region).
- Retirement savings plans.
- Higher education certification policy.
- Commuter benefits (varies by region).
- Extensive training opportunities, including:
- On-demand Udemy for Business with access to 5,000+ curated courses.
- Coaching from experts in Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellence (CoE) groups.
- Work on cutting-edge projects with top tier-one banks, financial institutions, and insurance firms.
- A flat, open, and approachable organizational culture.
- A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work environment.