Job Description - Full Stack Java Developer (Next.js & AWS)
Position: Full Stack Java Developer
Experience: 8+ Years
Employment Type: Full-time
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Full Stack Java Developer with strong experience in enterprise integrations, modern frontend development using Next.js, and cloud-native application development on AWS. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications, APIs, and integration solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications using Java and Next.js.
Build and enhance scalable backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices Architecture.
Develop responsive and user-friendly frontend applications using Next.js, React.js, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/TypeScript.
Design and implement RESTful APIs and integration solutions with internal and external systems.
Work on enterprise integration patterns and middleware technologies to enable seamless system connectivity.
Develop and deploy cloud-native applications leveraging AWS services.
Optimize application performance, scalability, security, and reliability.
Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, debugging, and performance tuning activities.
Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and development teams to deliver technical solutions.
Required Skills
Strong experience in Java, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and Microservices.
Hands-on experience with Next.js and React.js.
Strong experience in API development and system integrations.
Experience with integration technologies, messaging systems, and REST-based services.
Good understanding of AWS services such as EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, API Gateway, CloudWatch, and IAM.
Knowledge of databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, or MongoDB.
Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Preferred Skills
Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging platforms such as Kafka.
Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation).
Knowledge of OAuth, JWT, and application security best practices.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Nice to Have: Kafka, Terraform, Kubernetes, DevOps practices, and enterprise integration platform experience.
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. 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.
Candidate Application Notice
Skills Required
- 8+ years of professional software development experience
- Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and microservices
- Hands-on experience with Next.js and React.js
- Strong experience developing APIs and system integrations
- Experience with integration technologies, messaging systems, and REST-based services
- Understanding of AWS services including EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, API Gateway, CloudWatch, and IAM
- Knowledge of PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, or MongoDB
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Experience with event-driven architectures and Kafka
- Exposure to Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation
- Knowledge of OAuth, JWT, and application security best practices
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
- Enterprise integration platform experience and DevOps practices
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Synechron Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Synechron and has not been reviewed or approved by Synechron.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is frequently characterized as competitive, particularly relative to large service-consulting peers and in certain in-demand skill areas. Compensation sentiment appears strongest when staffing is stable on strong client engagements and for market-aligned roles in major hubs.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is often portrayed as a strong point in the U.S., with broad coverage and relatively favorable out-of-pocket experiences. Core medical, dental, and vision options are consistently described as meeting or exceeding a baseline expectation for consulting roles.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity was made broadly accessible through a company-wide RSU grant tied to a major revenue milestone. This is positioned as a notable upside even if it is framed as a one-time recognition event rather than an ongoing program.
Synechron Insights
What We Do
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 14,700+, and has 48 offices in 19 countries within key global markets. For more information on the company, please visit our website: www.synechron.com.
