Lead Java Developer with Flowable BPM

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.

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Our challenge

We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Lead Java Developer to join our technology team. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices architecture, and Business Process Management (BPM) tools such as Flowable BPM.

As a Lead Java Developer, candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and leading scalable enterprise-grade applications, mentoring development teams, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-quality software 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 Dallas, TX/Pittsburgh, PA/Cleveland, OH is $120k - $130k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of Java and Spring Boot applications.
• Build and maintain scalable microservices and REST APIs.
• Design and implement event-driven solutions using Apache Kafka.
• Develop and integrate workflow solutions using Flowable BPM.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and code reviews.
• Collaborate with product, architecture, QA, and DevOps teams.
• Troubleshoot complex technical and production issues.
• Promote best practices in coding, testing, security, and performance.
• Contribute to CI/CD, automated testing, and cloud-native deployments

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in software development, with strong Java expertise.
• Hands-on experience with Java 8+, Spring Boot, and Spring Framework.
• Strong knowledge of microservices and RESTful API development.
• Practical experience with Apache Kafka and event-driven architecture.
• Experience with Flowable BPM.
• Knowledge of SQL databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MySQL.
• Experience with Git, Maven/Gradle, JUnit, Mockito, and CI/CD tools.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms is preferred.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Preferred Skills:

• Certifications in Java, Spring, Flowable or cloud technologies
• Experience in domains such as Banking and payments.
• Knowledge of container orchestration, workflow optimization, and process automation strategies

We offer:

• A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 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.

SYNECHRON'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. xhyhwjd 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.