Our challengeWe are seeking an experienced Node/JS Java Developer to build and maintain APIs and middleware for a mobile services platform. The role involves integrating applications, databases, and web/mobile systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates are proactive, detail-oriented, and skilled in Java, JavaScript, backend integration, scalability, performance, and enterprise platform development.
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 Alpharetta, GA is $110k - $115k/year & benefits (see below).
The RoleResponsibilities:- Design, develop, and maintain middle-layer services using JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, Java, and/or C#/.NET
- Build and support APIs and web services that enable integration across web, mobile, and backend platforms
- Collaborate effectively with PMO, Development, Product Management, Business, Technical Operations, Systems Engineering, Infrastructure, Network, and Architecture teams
- Draft and review architectural diagrams, technical specifications, business requirements, and design documents
- Work within existing technology environments including Java, C++, Linux, Unix, Open-Source Platforms, and SOA
- Contribute to next-generation solution development by adopting and implementing new technologies
- Develop robust, scalable, and high-performing solutions that support business needs
- Gain a strong understanding of financial products, services, workflows, and organizational structures to recommend effective solutions
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to team technical growth and best practices
Requirements:- Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming, design patterns, code architecture, CI/CD, and SOA.
- Hands-on experience with Core Java, Spring and Spring Boot, Spring Integration, TypeScript, Node.js, Kafka, ActiveMQ
- Experience with J2EE, Servlets, Tomcat, and Maven-based development.
- Strong experience developing APIs and web services using REST, SOAP, and JSON.
- Proficiency with Oracle, DB2, and/or Sybase databases.
- Demonstrated ability to develop scalable, reliable, and high-performance backend and integration solutions.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional and enterprise technology environment.
- Experience supporting mobile, digital, or customer-facing platform integrations.
- Experience working with complex enterprise systems and middleware environments.
- Ability to work independently while managing priorities and delivering high-quality solutions.
- Experience mentoring and guiding other developers.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle processes and engineering best practices.
- Experience reviewing technical designs and contributing to architectural decisions.
- Familiarity with financial products, services, workflows, or financial services technology environments.
Preferred, but not required:- Experience with C#/.NET development.
- Exposure to C++, Linux, Unix, open-source platforms, and service-oriented architecture.
- Experience working with mobile services platforms or digital transformation initiatives.
- Familiarity with enterprise messaging, event-driven architecture, and distributed systems.
- Experience introducing new technologies or modernizing existing platforms.
- Background in financial services, banking, payments, or related technology domains.
We offer:- 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.
