Sr. Fullstack Java with Strong Front end

We are
At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron's progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge
We are looking for an experienced Senior Java Fullstack Developer with a strong proficiency in Java, react, Kafka, and Python to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure web applications. This role requires a balanced expertise in both frontend and backend technologies, along with experience in messaging systems and scripting to support complex business requirements.

Additional Information*

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Toronto, ON is CAD $110k – CAD $125k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role
Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications using Java (40%) and React (60%) frameworks.
• Build and optimize backend services and microservices leveraging Java, Kafka for messaging, and Python where applicable.
• Develop dynamic and responsive user interfaces with React, ensuring excellent user experience.
• Integrate and manage Kafka messaging systems for real-time data processing and communication.
• Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and QA teams to translate requirements into technical specifications.
• Ensure code quality, performance, and security best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
• Implement automated testing and participate in code reviews to maintain high standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues promptly to ensure system reliability.
• Stay updated with emerging frameworks, tools, and best practices; recommend innovative solutions.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of professional experience in full-stack development.
• Strong expertise in Java (Spring Boot, Java EE) and react.
• Hands-on experience with Kafka for messaging and streaming.
• Proficiency in Python scripting and related frameworks/libraries.
• Experience in designing RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred, but not required:

• Understanding of DevOps practices and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Knowledge of other front-end frameworks or libraries.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Exposure to data streaming, real-time analytics, or big data technologies.

We offer:

• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
• 15 days (3 weeks) of paid annual leave plus an additional 10 days of personal leave (floating days and sick days).
• A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability.
• Flexible hybrid policy.
• RRSP with employer's contribution up to 4%.
• A higher education certification policy.
• 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 truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture.

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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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