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Senior Java Backend Engineer

The candidate will develop and deliver high-performance Java solutions for advanced risk and model management systems within an agile environment. Responsibilities include owning project development, collaborating with stakeholders to define specifications, and supporting CI/CD pipelines.

  • On-site
  • Montréal, QC
  • Posted Jul 24, 2026
  • Apply by Aug 23, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

We are At Synechron, began life in 2001 as a small, self-funded team of technology specialists. Since then, we’ve grown our organization to 16,700 people, across 57 offices, in 22 countries, in key global markets. Innovative tech solutions for business We're now a leading global digital consulting firm, providing innovative technology solutions for business. As a trusted partner, we're always at the forefront of change as we lead digital optimization and modernization journeys for our clients. Customized end-to-end solutions Our expertise in AI, Consulting, Data, Digital, Cloud & DevOps and Software Engine Our challenge :The client is looking for an experienced Backend Java Developer to join a team actively working on advanced risk and model management systems. The environment is agile, with heavy investments in new features, DevOps practices, and system performance improvements. The candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality, scalable, and maintainable Java solutions, collaborating closely with team members and stakeholders, and ensuring timely project delivery . Responsibilitie s:Own project development related to the risk management system, clarifying business need s.Develop, test, and deliver high-performance Java code within an agile setu p.Collaborate with the team and business units to define detailed specifications and standard s.Support CI/CD pipelines and incorporate best DevOps practice s.Enhance existing functionalities while innovating new feature s.Work across technologies using Java, SQL, NoSQL, and related tool s.Contribute to a collaborative and dynamic agile environmen t. Skil ls:Strong analytical and problem-solving skil ls.7-15 years in Java backend developme nt.Deep understanding of software design principles and patter ns.Proficiency in Java (class loading, garbage collection, Java 8 feature s).Experience with NoSQL databases such as Mongo DB.Familiarity with BDD tools like JBehave or Cucumb er.Knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps, Gradle, Jenkins, Liquiba se.Experience with SQL databases like D B2.ORM knowledge such as JPA/Hiberna te.Familiarity with Snowflake, XML, JSON, UNIX/Lin ux.Experience with TDD and source control (GI T). We can o ffer· 15 days (3 weeks) of paid annual leave plus an additional 10 days of personal leave (floating days and sick d ays)· A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long term disabi lity· RRSP with employer’s contribution up t o 4%· A higher education certification po licy· On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated cou rses· Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) gr oups· Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance f irms· A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work cul ture SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STAT EMENTDiversity & 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 ‘Synclusive’ 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.

What you’ll do

The candidate will develop and deliver high-performance Java solutions for advanced risk and model management systems within an agile environment. Responsibilities include owning project development, collaborating with stakeholders to define specifications, and supporting CI/CD pipelines.

Requirements

Requires 7-15 years of experience in Java backend development with deep knowledge of software design principles and Java 8 features. Proficiency in NoSQL, SQL, ORM frameworks, and DevOps tools like Jenkins and Gradle is essential.

Benefits

• Paid Annual Leave • Personal Leave • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • Long Term Disability Insurance • RRSP With Employer Contribution • Higher Education Certification Policy • Udemy For Business Access • Coaching Opportunities

Other relevant skills

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  • Java
  • SQL
  • NoSQL
  • MongoDB
  • JBehave
  • Cucumber
  • CI/CD
  • DevOps
  • Gradle
  • Jenkins
  • Liquibase
  • DB2
  • JPA
  • Hibernate
  • Snowflake
  • TDD

Job areas

  • Software
  • Technology
  • Engineering
  • Consulting
  • Finance & Accounting

Additional details

Minimum experience
10+ years
Apply by
Aug 23, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level
Application method
Direct apply is available