Principal Software Engineer - Java

Syncron AB; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Syncron, a leading SaaS company, seeks an experienced architect-engineer to drive complex features and mentor the development team in Bengaluru. You will shape scalable cloud-native services, guide architectural decisions, and partner with product leadership to deliver on the roadmap.

You bring 12+ years of development, 8+ years with Java/web tech, and strong expertise in Spring, microservices, AWS, and CI/CD.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of development experience across web technologies.
• 8+ years of Java and web technology experience.
• 3+ years designing scalable, highly available solutions.
• Deep understanding of Web technologies, Microservices and Databases.
• Experience with Maven, Spring Boot, JAXRS, Docker Container.
• Experience with RESTful web-services, GraphQL, Angular and AWS.
• Experience with multiple database systems (PostgreSQL, NoSQL).
• Experience in cloud-hosted services preferably AWS.
• Knowledge of infrastructure as code (CloudFormation or Terraform).
• Ability to communicate architectures and negotiate options at senior levels.
• Work with QA to prepare test cases, plans and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation of complex user stories and technical tasks.
• Estimate complexity and provide timelines for large-scale features and ideas.
• Manage and prioritize technical debt across product areas.
• Mentor engineers to elevate technical skills and practices.
• Collaborate with Technical Lead to guide product roadmap execution.
• Partner with Product Owner and Engineering Manager on roadmap and process improvements.
• Drive technological advancement by researching and integrating new technologies.
• Act as expert across multiple product areas for complex technical issues.
• Contribute high-quality, production code and monitor code quality across areas.
• Participate in company-wide technical initiatives.

Skills

Java

Web tech

Microservices

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

REST/GraphQL

Databases

Cloud IaC

Agile

CI/CD

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CloudFormation

Spring Boot

Maven

JAX-RS

Angular

GraphQL

AWS

Job description

Syncron is a leading SaaS company with over 20 years of experience, specializing in aftermarket solutions. Our Connected Service Experience (CSX) platform offers domain-fit solutions for:

• Supply Chain optimization,

• Pricing strategy,

• Service Lifecycle Management (e.g. warranty management, field service management, service parts management, knowledge management).

Our company has a global presence with offices in US, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Japan, Poland, India and group headquarters in Sweden.

We build upon the belief that our greatest strength is our People. Our unique company culture has been appreciated by our Employees.

With this we are winning the hearts and minds of world-leading organizations, such as JCB, Kubota, Electrolux, Toyota, Renault and Hitachi.

What would you do?

• Oversee the implementation of complex user stories and technical tasks, requiring advanced knowledge and judgement.

• Estimate the complexity of new, larger-scale features and ideas, providing estimates for development timelines, and advising others in estimation techniques.

• Manage and prioritize technical debt effectively across multiple areas of the product.

• Act as a mentor for other engineers, helping to elevate the technical skills and knowledge of the team. Guide others through the implementation of complex tasks, ensuring adherence to advanced programming practices.

• Contribute to the leadership of the development team, working closely with the Technical Lead to ensure effective and productive execution of the product roadmap.

• Collaborate with the Product Owner and Engineering Manager on the product area roadmap and the development process. Provide feedback on team performance and identify skill gaps in the team.

• Drive technological advancement within the product, researching and integrating new technologies and practices to enhance product quality and performance.

• Act as an expert and a go-to person for all technical aspects of multiple product areas, advising others and assisting with complex technical issues.

• Contribute high-quality, production code to the product, and guide others in doing so. Monitor and improve the code quality of multiple product areas.

• Take part in company-wide technical initiatives.

Who you are?

• 12+ years of development experience, 8+ years of Java and web technology experience.

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in designing and developing scalable, well-tuned and highly available solutions.

• Deep understanding of Web technologies, Microservices and Databases.

• Experience with Maven, Spring Boot, JAXRS, Docker Container.

• Experience with RESTful web-services, Graph QL, Angular and AWS.

• Experience with a variety of database systems, both relational (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL

• Experience in building and maintaining cloud-hosted services preferably AWS

• Good to have hands-on experience in designing and developing Data processing and Analytics solutions.

• Knowledge of writing infrastructure as code using Cloud Formation or Terraform.

• Ability to effectively communicate product architectures, design proposals and negotiate options at senior management levels.

• Work with QA team in preparing test cases, plans and procedures.

The icing on the cake:

• Exposed to design and development in a Secured Distributed Microservices oriented architecture which utilizes the auto-scaling, robustness and resiliency of IaaS platforms such as AWS Practice TDD.

• Familiarity with agile software development with experience driving product backlogs.

• Knowledge of Cloud Native Computing.

• Knowledge of container orchestration using Kubernetes.

• Experience with fully Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment.

We offer:

Unsure if you meet all the job requirements but passionate about the role? Syncron values diversity and welcomes all Candidates, even those with non-traditional backgrounds. We believe in transferable skills and a shared passion for success!

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