Full Stack Java and React Developer with Microservices and Cloud

Job Summary
Synechron is seeking a skilled Full Stack Developer proficient in Java (backend) and React (frontend) to design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance web applications. This role involves building secure, user-friendly interfaces and robust backend services that support enterprise operations. The ideal candidate will collaborate across teams to deliver seamless digital solutions, enhance system performance, and ensure compliance with industry standards, contributing to business growth and technological innovation.

Software Requirements

• Required:

  • Java (Java 8+), Spring Boot, Hibernate for backend development
  • React.js, Redux, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3 for frontend development
  • SQL databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB)
  • Git for version control
  • CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket pipelines
  • Containerization: Docker and Kubernetes (preferred)

• Preferred:

  • Cloud deployment platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Frontend UI libraries and frameworks (Material UI, Bootstrap)
  • Automated testing tools for frontend (Jest, Enzyme) and backend services

Overall Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable backend services using Java (Spring Boot) and Hibernate, ensuring secure and efficient APIs.
• Build responsive, interactive web applications with React.js, adhering to UX/UI best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define technical specifications, and deliver integrated solutions.
• Optimize application performance for responsiveness and stability across browsers and devices.
• Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code; conduct code reviews and unit testing.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines to accelerate deployments and improve quality assurance processes.
• Integrate applications with third-party systems and enterprise data sources securely and reliably.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices, recommending improvements.

Technical Skills (By Category)

• Programming Languages:

  • Required: Java (Spring Boot, Core Java), JavaScript (ES6+), React.js, Redux
  • Preferred: Additional languages such as Python or TypeScript for auxiliary tasks and integrations

• Databases/Data Management:

  • Required: Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
  • Preferred: Data modeling, query optimization, and data security practices

• Cloud Technologies:

  • Preferred: AWS, Azure, or GCP for hosting, scaling, and deployment

• Frameworks and Libraries:

  • Required: Spring Boot, Hibernate, React.js, Redux
  • Preferred: UI frameworks like Material UI or Bootstrap, testing frameworks for frontend and backend

• Development Tools and Methodologies:

  • Required: Git, Maven/Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Agile and Scrum methodologies for iterative development and continuous deployment

• Security Protocols:

  • Implement secure coding practices, data encryption, authentication, and authorization aligned with enterprise and banking standards.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in full stack development, with strong backend focus in Java and frontend experience with React.
• Demonstrated success in building and deploying scalable microservices and client-facing web applications.
• Proven experience working in agile teams, integrating with CI/CD pipelines, and deploying applications in cloud environments.
• Industry experience in finance, banking, or trading technologies is preferred.
• Alternative pathways: Extensive full stack development experience with a focus on Java and React in enterprise systems.

Day-to-Day Activities

• Design, implement, and optimize backend services and APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
• Develop dynamic, responsive front-end features with React.js, ensuring cross-browser compatibility.
• Conduct code reviews, unit testing, and troubleshooting to maintain high-quality standards.
• Collaborate with product managers, UI/UX designers, QA, and DevOps teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Manage source code repositories and optimize build/deployment processes.
• Monitor application performance, security, and scalability, implementing upgrades and best practices.
• Participate actively in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives to align goals and accelerate delivery.