Technical Lead

Synapse Tech Services; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Synapse Tech Services is seeking a Technical Lead/Java Developer to drive backend and frontend integration, design robust APIs, and lead backlog grooming with sprint planning. The role emphasizes Core/Advanced Java, Spring MVC, and WebSphere expertise, along with CI/CD and testing using Postman.

The candidate will analyze business requirements, create test cases, and troubleshoot production issues while coordinating deployments to remote servers. Travel within the U.S. may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.
• 24 months of experience as Java Developer or in related role.
• Experience with Core Java, Advanced Java, Spring MVC, and web services.

Responsibilities

• Groom backlog and participate in sprint planning to assign product backlog tasks.
• Gather business requirements and analyze user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Interface frontend with backend to display data and ensure responsive UI.
• Develop Java applications using Core/Advanced Java, Spring MVC, and WebSphere App Server.
• Create and run test cases and document defects for prioritization.
• Update and test APIs using Postman; implement RESTful and SOAP web services.
• Manage database interactions with SQL (DB2) and write/modify stored procedures.
• Version control with Git and SVN; perform code commits and merges.
• Configure and consume web services; build endpoints and test HTTP requests.
• Coordinate deployment to remote servers and support CI/CD pipelines.
• Travel or relocate within the U.S. as needed; travel is not an inherent function.

Skills

Core Java

Advanced Java

Spring MVC

SQL Queries

Front End

Git

SVN

WebSphere App Server

CI/CD

RESTful Web Services

SOAP Web Services

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Postman

Job description

The Technical Lead will be involved in grooming backlog, sprint planning to assign product backlog tasks. Gather business requirements, review, and analyze user stories acceptance criteria. Use Front End for connectivity from backend to show data. Write programs of exceptional handling, collections, threading, inheritance, and polymorphism using Core Java. Troubleshoot failures from the production environment and determine corrective action. Check and tail the logs with predefined keywords. Determine endpoint URLs with methods. Use Advanced Java for database connection. Update using postman software to test per request and response. Responsible for creating test case documentation. Run test cases and report defects to business for prioritizing as per user requirement. Use Spring MVC to develop web applications and handle HTTP requests. Use Git and SVN for source code commit and merge. Develop web services using methods including POST, PUT, DELETE, EDIT, and UPDATE. Move and run web applications on remote servers hosted in different regions using WebSphere App Server. Knowledge of Restful and Soap Web Services for creating web services. Use SQL Queries to create, modify, update, and delete data from databases and write queries from code. Write a context path including query parameters. Must have sound understanding of database and data structures such as DB2 and have strong grip in DDL, DML commands, joins, write stored procedures, query production environments, and deploy in higher level Testing and User Acceptance environments. Testing using CI/CD Integration tool. Must be willing to travel and/or relocate to various unanticipated locations throughout the U.S.; however, travel is not an inherent function of the position.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.

Experience:24 months in the job offered or as a Java Developer.

Special Requirements:24 months of experience in the following:

1. Core Java
2. Advanced Java
3. Spring MVC
4. SQL Queries
5. Front End
6. Git
7. SVN
8. WebSphere App Server
9. CI/CD
10. Restful and Soap Web Services
11. Must be willing to travel and/or relocate to various unanticipated locations throughout the U.S.; however, travel is not an inherent function of the position.

Months of experience are inclusive in the months of experience required above.

EOE.