Node.JS Developer

Synechron; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Global offices

Paid annual leave

Maternity & paternity leave

Insurance plan

Retirement plan

Udemy for Business

Coaching from FinLabs/CoE

Job summary

Synechron is seeking an experienced software professional in Alpharetta, GA to lead API and web service development across web, mobile, and backend platforms. You will work with Java, Spring, TypeScript, Node.js, Kafka, and messaging systems, ensuring scalable, robust solutions within financial services contexts.

The role emphasizes strong design, mentoring, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, leveraging experience in J2EE, Tomcat, and Maven.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience with strong OOP, design patterns, code architecture, CI/CD, and SOA expertise.
• Hands-on with Core Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Integration, TypeScript, Node.js, Kafka, and ActiveMQ.
• Experienced in J2EE, Servlets, Tomcat, and Maven-based development.
• Skilled in API/Web Services development using REST, SOAP, and JSON.
• Proficient with Oracle, DB2, or Sybase, and API design focused on extensibility, portability, and performance.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

REST

SOAP

JSON

API design

Software design

Tools

Java

Spring

Spring Boot

Spring Integration

TypeScript

Node.js

Kafka

ActiveMQ

J2EE

Servlets

Tomcat

Maven

Oracle

DB2

Sybase

Job description

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 17,000+, and has 58 offices in 22 countries within key global markets.

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 $100k - $105k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• 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:

• 8+ years of software development experience with strong OOP, design patterns, code architecture, CI/CD, and SOA expertise.
• Hands-on with Core Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Integration, TypeScript, Node.js, Kafka, and ActiveMQ.
• Experienced in J2EE, Servlets, Tomcat, and Maven-based development.
• Skilled in API/Web Services development using REST, SOAP, and JSON.
• Proficient with Oracle, DB2, or Sybase, and API design focused on extensibility, portability, and performance.

Preferred, but not required:

• Experience supporting mobile or digital platform integrations
• Strong communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional environments
• Ability to work independently while also mentoring and guiding other developers
• Exposure to financial services technology environments is a plus

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.