Backend / Microservices Engineer

SynechronJersey City, NJ
$110,000 - $118,000Onsite

About The Position

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 17,000+, and has 58 offices in 22 countries within key global markets. We are looking for a Senior Java Back End developer to support our banking client. Needing at least seven years of experience and previous banking experience is highly desired. Build the microservices layer connecting the blockchain platform to core enterprise systems.

Requirements

  • 7+ years backend development (Java, Node.js, Python, or Go).
  • Experience with event-driven architectures (Kafka, Pub/Sub).
  • API design and microservices best practices.
  • Cloud-native development experience (GCP preferred).

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in Web3 and blockchain application development.
  • Previous banking experience is highly desired.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement APIs/microservices integrating on-chain and off-chain systems.
  • Build services for transaction orchestration, reconciliation, and event processing.
  • Ensure scalability and resilience of the services layer.

Benefits

  • A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • A multinational organization with 58 offices in 22 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
  • 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
  • Maternity & paternity leave plans.
  • A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).
  • Retirement savings plans.
  • A higher education certification policy.
  • Commuter benefits (varies by region).
  • Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
  • 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 flat and approachable organization.
  • A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.
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