Java Microservices Architect | Cloud Integration, Containerization & Security

Synechron · IT Services & Consulting

Pune - Hinjewadi (Ascendas); Bengaluru - Thanissandra (BCIT); Chennai - Taramani (Ascendas)
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Job Summary

Synechron is seeking an experienced Java Backend Developer focused on Microservices and Cloud Integration. This role involves designing and developing scalable, secure, and high-performance microservices in an enterprise environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for building robust back-end systems supporting cloud-based architectures, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless deployment, performance, and security, and maintaining high coding standards to support organizational growth and digital transformation initiatives.

Software Requirements

Required Software Proficiency:

Java (latest LTS version, e.g., Java 11 or 17) — extensive hands-on experience in enterprise Java development supporting scalable back-end systems

Frameworks: Spring Boot, Hibernate, or JSF — proven expertise in building microservices architectures and ORM-based data management

RESTful Web Services and APIs — strong ability to create and consume APIs supporting distributed systems

Databases: SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL — robust skills in data modeling, query optimization, and database interaction

Code version control: Git, Bitbucket — proficiency managing source code, branches, and collaboration workflows

Cloud platforms: AWS or GCP — experience deploying and supporting cloud-native applications (preferred)

Preferred Software Skills:

Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes supporting container deployment and orchestration

Build tools: Maven, Gradle supporting automated builds and dependency management

CI/CD pipelines: Jenkins, Azure DevOps supporting pipeline automation and continuous delivery

Monitoring tools: Prometheus, ELK Stack, CloudWatch supporting observability and system health monitoring

Overall Responsibilities

Develop, test, and implement secure, scalable microservices supporting enterprise applications in a cloud environment

Collaborate with product, architecture, and DevOps teams to design and deploy high-performance applications supporting business needs

Write clean, maintainable, and scalable backend code following best practices and architecture standards

Conduct technical code reviews, optimize performance, and support troubleshooting of production systems

Drive automation of build, deployment, and operational workflows supporting continuous integration/delivery

Support cloud environment architectures, container orchestration, and system upgrades supporting operational resilience

Maintain documentation of system architecture, code, API specifications, and operational procedures

Participate in security and compliance assessment activities including encryption, access control, and audit logging

Technical Skills (By Category)

Programming Languages & Web Frameworks (Essential):

Java (latest LTS), Spring Boot, Hibernate — core support for scalable, maintainable microservices

APIs & Protocols:

RESTful API design and consumption, with experience supporting distributed architectures

Databases & Data Management:

SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL — for data persistence, queries, and reporting

Cloud & Orchestration:

AWS or GCP — for deploying, scaling, and managing cloud-native applications (preferred)

Docker, Kubernetes (2+ years) — containerized deployment and orchestration support

Tools & CI/CD:

Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Maven, Gradle — for build automation and continuous deployment

Monitoring & Security:

Prometheus, ELK Stack, CloudWatch — for system health, logs, and performance tracking

Security: Encryption, access controls, compliance standards (e.g., PCI DSS, HIPAA) support

Experience Requirements

5+ years of enterprise Java backend development supporting scalable microservices

Proven experience in designing, deploying, and maintaining distributed, cloud-supported systems

Extensive knowledge of API development, cloud integration, and container orchestration support

Experience working within Agile teams supporting DevOps automation and CI/CD pipelines

Industry experience in financial services, healthcare, or regulated environments (preferred)

Day-to-Day Activities

Develop, test, and optimize Java-based microservices supporting enterprise workflows

Collaborate with product, architecture, and DevOps teams to implement new features and system enhancements

Support deployment pipelines, automation scripts, and container orchestration processes

Troubleshoot application and infrastructure issues, perform root-cause analysis, and resolve incidents proactively

Support cloud deployment, environment upgrades, and system migrations supporting operational efficiency

Implement security best practices including encryption, access controls, and compliance monitoring

Document architecture, deployment procedures, and system configurations supporting scalability and compliance

Monitor system health metrics, troubleshoot failures, and optimize performance in support of high-availability standards

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field

5+ years of hands-on experience supporting enterprise microservices and cloud-native applications supporting large-scale systems

Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) or Java frameworks (preferred)

Proven experience in deploying secure, scalable, and highly available microservices architectures

Professional Competencies

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills supporting complex systems and performance issues

Leadership qualities for guiding development teams and enforcing best-practices in microservices architecture

Effective communication skills for stakeholder management and documentation

Adaptability to evolving cloud technologies, security standards, and enterprise requirements

Strategic thinking supporting scalable, resilient, and compliant software solutions

Time management skills to prioritize multiple initiatives efficiently and meet project deadlines

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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