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.
Our challenge
We are seeking a skilled Java Developer with experience in React to join our dynamic development team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java-based applications and a passion for front-end development using React. You will work on building high-performance web applications that provide excellent user experiences.
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 Toronto, ON is CAD 120K - CAD 125K/year benefits (see below).
The Role
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications.
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement user-friendly interfaces using React.
- Write clean, scalable, and efficient code while adhering to best practices.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
- Troubleshoot and debug applications to optimize performance.
- Work with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Java Developer (3+ years preferred).
- Strong proficiency in Java and related frameworks (e.g., Spring, Hibernate).
- Experience with front-end technologies, specifically React.js.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and web services.
- Knowledge of database systems (e.g., SQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
- Understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred, but not required:
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Knowledge of modern JavaScript frameworks and tools (e.g., Redux, Webpack).
We offer:
- A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
- 15 days (3 weeks) of paid annual leave plus an additional 10 days of personal leave (floating days and sick days).
- A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability.
- Flexible hybrid policy.
- RRSP with employer's contribution up to 4%.
- A higher education certification policy.
- 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 truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture.
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.