Senior Java Specialist - Microservices & Cloud Architecture
- Synechron
- 8 - 13 years
- Hyderabad
- 15 days ago
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Job Description
Job Summary
Synechron is seeking an experienced Lead - Technology to oversee and guide a team of Java developers in delivering high-quality software solutions. This role is critical in driving technical excellence, fostering innovation, and ensuring the successful development and deployment of scalable Java-based applications. As a key contributor, the Lead - Technology will align technical strategies with business objectives, promote best practices, and support continuous improvement within the organization.
Software Requirements
Required Software Skills:
- Java SE (version 11 or higher)strong proficiency required
- Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) such as IntelliJ IDEA or Eclipse
- Version control systems, notably Git
- Build tools like Maven or Gradle
- Containerization tools such as Docker (preferred)
Preferred Software Skills:
- Application servers (e.g., Tomcat, WebLogic)
- CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI)
- Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Microservices frameworks (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud)
- Monitoring and logging tools (ELK Stack, Prometheus)
Overall Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Java developers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
- Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable Java applications aligned with business needs.
- Architect and implement microservices solutions designed for performance, reliability, and security.
- Ensure adherence to software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum) and internal standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business analysts, QA, and operations to analyze requirements and deliver effective technical solutions.
- Drive innovation through the adoption of emerging technologies and best practices.
- Oversee code reviews, testing, and deployment processes to maintain high quality and timely delivery.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot technical issues proactively.
Performance Outcomes:
- Successful delivery of high-quality Java solutions within project deadlines
- Continuous improvement in team productivity and technical skill levels
- Implementation of scalable architectures meeting performance standards
- Effective stakeholder communication and satisfaction
Technical Skills (By Category):
Programming Languages:
- Java (version 11+) expert-level proficiency
- Additional languages such as Kotlin, Scala (preferred)
Databases / Data Management:
- RDBMS (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL) solid experience
- NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra) (preferred)
Cloud Technologies:
- Basic understanding of cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Cloud-native development experience (preferred)
Frameworks & Libraries:
- Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Hibernate
- Reactive programming (Reactor, RxJava) (preferred)
Development Tools & Methodologies:
- Git, Maven/Gradle
- Agile, Scrum
- Jira, Confluence, DevOps practices (preferred)
Security Protocols:
- Application security best practices, OWASP guidelines
- OAuth, JWT, SSL/TLS (preferred)
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of 8 years of professional Java development experience.
- Proven track record of leading development teams in delivering enterprise Java solutions.
- Hands-on experience designing and implementing microservices architectures.
- Experience working in Agile or Scrum teams within large enterprise environments.
- Alternative pathways: Significant experience in full-cycle software development leading to comparable expertise in team leadership and solution delivery.
Day-to-Day Activities
- Conduct daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives to guide project progress.
- Provide technical mentorship, code reviews, and performance feedback to team members.
- Engage with product owners and stakeholders to interpret requirements and define technical specifications.
- Develop, test, and deploy Java applications, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently to minimize downtime.
- Keep abreast of industry trends and integrate relevant innovations into projects.
- Review architecture decisions and contribute to long-term technical strategy.
- Prepare and maintain documentation related to system design, implementation, and best practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Certifications such as Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), Java SE 11 Developer, or equivalent preferred.
- Prior experience with enterprise-level Java projects and team leadership roles.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning.
Professional Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
- Effective leadership, mentorship, and team management abilities.
- Excellent communication skills to liaise with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven ability to prioritize tasks and deliver results under tight deadlines.
- Adaptability to evolving technologies and business needs.
- Commitment to driving innovation and applying best practices.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: DevOpsRole: DevOps Consultant / ArchitectEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: SynechronLocation(s): Hyderabad
Keyskills: architecture confluence scala sprint microservices docker cloud java git postgresql jenkins mysql mongodb jira maven kotlin learning and development nosql gradle spring boot cloud architecture cassandra scrum gitlab agile
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