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 seeking an experienced Java Enterprise Application Developer with a strong background in cloud computing, particularly on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in Java, microservices, and Azure services to architect and build robust, scalable, and secure enterprise applications. Candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams across different geographies, implement CI/CD pipelines, and contribute to the overall technical strategy for cloud native solutions.

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 Mississauga, ON is CAD $122k – CAD $128k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role Responsibilities:

• Application Development: Design and develop enterprise-grade, cloud-native applications and microservices using Java and Spring Boot, adhering to best practices for security, performance, and maintainability.
• Azure Integration: Integrate and work with various Azure services such as Azure Functions, SQL Database, Signal-R, Service Bus, Key Vault, and Azure App Services/Containers to build comprehensive solutions.
• Security & Access Control: Implement application security by integrating with Entra ID (Azure AD), managing role-based access controls, and ensuring secure handling of sensitive data.
• System Design & Architecture: Perform high-level and low-level system design, create workflow diagrams, and participate in design review sessions to align architecture with business needs.
• DevOps & Automation: Collaborate with CI/CD teams to automate deployment pipelines using Azure DevOps, GIT, Maven, and other tools, ensuring smooth and reliable deployment processes.
• API & Microservices Development: Develop RESTful APIs and microservices with a focus on security, performance, scalability, and robust error handling.
• Networking & Cloud Infrastructure: Possess a good understanding of Azure network topology to ensure optimal configuration and security of cloud resources.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work effectively with multi-geographical teams, communicate complex technical information clearly, and adapt to different team workflows and time zones.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest Azure cloud services, Java frameworks, and best practices, applying new learnings to improve system architecture, performance, and security.

Requirements:

• Candidate must have 8 plus years of hands-on experience in developing enterprise applications using Java with solid fundamentals.
• Should have 5 years of experience on cloud (azure preferably).
• Design and develop cloud native applications and services on Azure using Java.
• Integrate various Azure services such as Azure functions, Sql pass, Signal-R, Service bus, Key vault and more.
• Provide application security by integrating with Entra ID and understanding of role-based access controls.
• Knowledge of Azure app service / containers is a must-have.
• Decent knowledge of Azure network topology and Azure dev ops to automate and manage deployments.
• Experience in writing REST , Microservice & APIs- including performance, security and error handling aspects.
• Spring/Spring boot development experience is a must have.
• Able to perform system design (High /low), Workflow diagrams and participate in design review sessions.
• Able to work with CI/CD teams, knowledge of GIT , Azure Dev ops, Maven is required.
• Excellent communication skills, communicate effectively with different team members.
• Able to work with teams in different geographical locations/time zones.

Preferred, but not required:

• Detail-oriented, ability to turn deliverables around quickly with a high degree of accuracy.
• Strong analytical skills, ability to interpret business requirements and produce functional and technical design documents.
• Good time management skills – Ability to prioritize and multi-task, handling multiple efforts at once.
• Strong desire to understand and learn domain.
• Experience in a financial services/banking industry.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; to be flexible and learn quickly.
• Ability to multi-task with attention to detail/ prioritize tasks.

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.

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 ‘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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