Sr. AWS Java Developer

Synechron•Dallas, TX

1d•$115,000 - $125,000

About The Position

Synechron is seeking a Senior AWS Java Developer with 5+ years of experience in system design, Java development, microservices architecture, and AWS services, including experience in highly regulated financial services environments. The role involves designing and developing Java-based microservices with Spring Boot, building scalable, secure, and highly available systems, and deploying and managing applications using AWS. The developer will create REST APIs, integrate databases and messaging systems, and contribute to code reviews, testing, troubleshooting, and technical design while collaborating with architects, product teams, and other developers. The position is with Synechron, a global consulting firm delivering digital solutions across Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering. Synechron has a workforce of 17,000+ and 58 offices in 22 countries. The role's base salary varies by geography and other factors; for a position filled in Dallas, Texas, the stated base salary is $115,000–$125,000 per year, plus benefits. Synechron offers paid annual leave, sick leave and national holidays, maternity and paternity leave plans, insurance, retirement savings plans, education certification support, commuter benefits that vary by region, training and development opportunities, Udemy for Business access, coaching, and opportunities to work on projects for leading financial institutions. The company describes its workplace as diverse, global, and inclusive, and offers flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, and learning and development programs.

Requirements

5+ years of Java development experience.
Experience working in a highly regulated financial services environment.
Strong knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, and microservices.
Expertise in AWS, including EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, SQS/SNS, and CloudWatch.
Strong system design and distributed-systems knowledge.
Experience with REST APIs, SQL databases, Docker, CI/CD, and Git.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Investment banking or financial services experience.
Experience with Kafka, Kubernetes, Terraform, and automated testing.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Responsibilities

Design and develop Java-based microservices using Spring Boot.
Create scalable, secure, and highly available systems.
Deploy and manage applications using AWS services.
Develop REST APIs and integrate databases and messaging systems.
Participate in code reviews, testing, troubleshooting, and technical design.
Collaborate with architects, product teams, and other developers.

Benefits

A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
Possibility to work abroad.
10 days of paid annual leave, plus sick leave and national holidays.
Maternity and paternity leave plans.
Comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long- and short-term disability; plans vary by region.
Retirement savings plans.
Higher education certification policy.
Commuter benefits, which vary by region.
Extensive training opportunities focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
Free access to more than 5,000 curated Udemy for Business courses.
Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from Financial Innovation Labs and Center of Excellences groups.
Flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, and learning and development programs.