Synechron
Website:
synechron.com
Company:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/synechron
Seniority: Not Applicable
Industries: Software Development and IT Services and IT Consulting
Job details:
Job Summary
Synechron is seeking a
Java, React & Python technology professional with
5+ years of experience in technology leadership and software development. The role will support the design, development, and delivery of scalable software solutions while contributing technical guidance, stakeholder collaboration, and delivery oversight across cross-functional teams.The position will contribute to business objectives by translating requirements into technology solutions, improving engineering processes, evaluating new technologies, maintaining technology roadmaps, and supporting successful project delivery.
Required
Software Requirements
- In-depth understanding of Java, React, Python, and related software systems.
- Experience using current and supported versions of Java, React, and Python.
- Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.
- Knowledge of Agile development methodologies.
- Understanding of software architecture and design patterns.
- Knowledge of cloud computing platforms and infrastructure.
- Knowledge of database management systems and data structures.
- Experience with software development lifecycle practices, including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
- Familiarity with source control, code review, testing, documentation, and release processes.
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Experience leading or coordinating cross-functional technology teams and projects.
- Ability to evaluate technology options based on business requirements, technical feasibility, security, cost, and maintainability.
Preferred
- Experience developing enterprise applications using Java, React, and Python.
- Experience with Java-based backend frameworks, React-based frontend applications, and Python services or automation.
- Knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices, application integration, and distributed systems.
- Experience with cloud-native application development and deployment.
- Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, infrastructure automation, monitoring, and observability tools.
- Experience managing technology vendors and supporting contract negotiations.
- Knowledge of secure software development, responsible technology use, and sustainable resource utilization.
- Experience developing and maintaining technology roadmaps.
Overall Responsibilities
- Lead and manage cross-functional technology teams.
- Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and support to team members.
- Drive technology initiatives and ensure successful delivery of projects.
- Identify areas for improvement and implement process changes to increase efficiency.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into Java, React, and Python-based technology solutions.
- Define or contribute to software architecture, technical designs, integration approaches, and implementation plans.
- Develop and maintain scalable, secure, maintainable, and cost-effective applications.
- Evaluate new technologies and make recommendations for adoption.
- Develop and maintain technology roadmaps aligned with overall business strategy.
- Manage delivery risks, dependencies, technical issues, and project priorities.
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
- Promote effective engineering practices, knowledge sharing, technical documentation, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure project outcomes meet agreed scope, timelines, quality standards, and business objectives.
- Consider security, operational efficiency, cost management, and sustainability when selecting and implementing technology solutions.
Technical Skills (By Category)
Programming Languages
Essential
- Java using current and supported versions.
- Python using current and supported versions.
- JavaScript and/or TypeScript for React application development.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, modular design, exception handling, and testing.
- Knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
- Ability to develop clean, maintainable, scalable, and testable code.
Preferred
- Experience with shell scripting or automation languages.
- Knowledge of asynchronous programming and event-driven application development.
- Experience developing reusable services, libraries, components, and automation utilities.
Databases/Data Management
Essential
- Knowledge of relational database management systems.
- Understanding of SQL, data modeling, data structures, and database integration.
- Knowledge of data quality, data integrity, data lifecycle management, and secure data handling.
- Ability to select appropriate data storage approaches based on performance, scalability, availability, and security requirements.
Preferred
- Experience with NoSQL databases.
- Knowledge of caching, data persistence, and distributed data management.
- Experience optimizing database queries and data-access patterns.
- Familiarity with data pipelines, data governance, metadata management, and data integration.
Cloud Technologies
Essential
- Knowledge of cloud computing platforms and infrastructure.
- Understanding of cloud-based application deployment, scalability, availability, monitoring, and cost management.
- Ability to assess cloud services and infrastructure options based on business and technical requirements.
Preferred
- Experience deploying Java, React, and Python applications on cloud platforms.
- Familiarity with containers, orchestration, serverless services, managed databases, storage, networking, and identity services.
- Experience with cloud security, infrastructure automation, and cloud cost optimization.
- Understanding of efficient and sustainable cloud resource utilization.
Frameworks and Libraries
Essential
- Experience with React and component-based frontend development.
- Experience with Java-based application frameworks.
- Experience using Python frameworks or libraries for application development, automation, data processing, or service development.
- Understanding of RESTful APIs and application integration.
- Knowledge of unit testing, integration testing, and application performance practices.
Preferred
- Experience with Spring-based Java frameworks.
- Familiarity with React routing, state management, forms, hooks, and reusable UI components.
- Experience with Python web frameworks and data-processing libraries.
- Knowledge of microservices, API gateways, messaging frameworks, and integration libraries.
- Familiarity with frontend accessibility and responsive design practices.
Development Tools and Methodologies
Essential
- Knowledge of Agile development methodologies.
- Familiarity with project management tools and software delivery workflows.
- Understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and technical documentation.
- Experience with version control, branching, merging, pull requests, and code reviews.
- Experience with testing, defect management, release processes, and production support.
- Experience leading projects or workstreams involving cross-functional technology teams.
Preferred
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Knowledge of infrastructure as code and automated quality checks.
- Familiarity with logging, monitoring, observability, and incident management tools.
- Experience with Agile planning, estimation, backlog management, risk tracking, and delivery reporting.
- Knowledge of software development lifecycle governance and engineering standards.
Security Protocols
Essential
- Understanding of secure software development principles.
- Awareness of authentication, authorization, identity and access management, encryption, secrets management, and secure data handling.
- Ability to consider security, privacy, and regulatory requirements during solution design and implementation.
- Knowledge of secure API development and application access controls.
Preferred
- Experience applying security controls to cloud-based applications and APIs.
- Familiarity with security testing, threat modeling, vulnerability management, and secure coding practices.
- Knowledge of application security monitoring and audit logging.
- Understanding of privacy, responsible technology, and secure data management practices.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in technology leadership and software development.
- Strong technical expertise in multiple areas of software development and technology.
- Experience developing and supporting applications using Java, React, and Python.
- Experience leading or coordinating cross-functional technology teams.
- Experience managing projects, workstreams, or technology initiatives.
- Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms and infrastructure.
- Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and project management tools.
- Experience providing technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
- Experience evaluating new technologies and supporting technology adoption decisions.
- Experience developing or maintaining technology roadmaps is preferred.
- Experience managing vendor relationships and negotiating contracts is preferred.
- Experience in technology consulting, financial services, banking, insurance, or other complex enterprise environments is preferred.
- Candidates may also qualify through equivalent practical experience, relevant technical training, certifications, or a portfolio demonstrating Java, React, and Python capabilities.
Day-to-Day Activities
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements, priorities, constraints, and expected outcomes while contributing to technical designs and delivery plans.
- Lead or coordinate cross-functional technology teams, provide technical guidance, participate in Agile meetings, and collaborate with engineering, product, operations, security, and business stakeholders.
- Evaluate new technologies, maintain technology roadmaps, monitor project progress, manage risks and dependencies, and support successful project delivery.
- Mentor team members, coordinate with vendors, maintain technical documentation, and make or facilitate technical decisions within established governance boundaries.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent professional experience may be considered.
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in technology leadership and software development, including relevant experience with Java, React, and Python.
- Certifications in cloud computing, Agile, Scrum, project management, software architecture, or relevant technologies are preferred.
- Complete Synechron-required training related to information security, data protection, workplace conduct, risk management, and responsible technology use.
- Maintain continuous professional development in Java, React, Python, cloud technologies, databases, security, software architecture, and Agile delivery.
Professional Competencies
- Critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and effective problem-solving.
- Technical leadership, cross-functional teamwork, mentorship, and collaboration.
- Clear communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management.
- Adaptability, continuous learning, and effective application of new technologies.
- Innovation focused on practical, secure, scalable, maintainable, and sustainable technology solutions.
- Effective time management, prioritization, decision-making, and delivery focus.
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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