Lead Java Developer

Lead - Java Developer

About the Role

Synechron is looking for a highly skilled Java Lead to guide a team of developers and drive the delivery of high‑quality, scalable, and efficient Java-based applications. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience, deep technical expertise, and the ability to collaborate across teams to innovate and implement advanced technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and guide a team of Java developers to ensure timely and quality software delivery.
• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based enterprise applications and systems.
• Build scalable, efficient, and secure Java solutions aligned with business requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including QA, DevOps, Architecture, and Product—to resolve technical challenges.
• Ensure best coding practices, code reviews, and adherence to development standards.
• Identify improvement opportunities and drive innovation through modern technologies and frameworks.

Required Skills

• Strong expertise in Java and related technologies (Spring, Spring Boot, REST APIs, etc.).
• Experience designing and developing complex Java applications.
• Good understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical abilities.

Experience

• 7 years of hands-on experience in Java development.
• Proven experience leading and mentoring development teams.
• Prior experience delivering Java-based solutions for large enterprise environments.

Day-to-Day Activities

• Provide technical guidance and leadership to Java developers.
• Translate business requirements into complete technical designs and solutions.
• Develop, test, and deploy robust Java applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production or development issues.
• Work with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies and enhance system capabilities.

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields.
• Advanced Java certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional – Java SE 11) are an added advantage.

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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Experience Level

Senior Level