Java Engineer – Spring Boot, GraphQL & AWS

Job Summary Synechron is seeking an experienced Backend Java Developer / Technical Lead with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot microservices, cloud technologies, and modern software engineering practices. The role will lead a team of 5+ software engineers while designing, developing, and delivering scalable enterprise applications. The position will focus on Spring Boot microservices, GraphQL APIs, NoSQL DocumentDB solutions, Angular 20 collaboration, Azure Active Directory integration, AWS infrastructure, CI/CD, monitoring, and application reliability. This role will contribute to business objectives by delivering secure, maintainable, and high-performing applications, improving engineering quality, supporting cloud-native development, and enabling reliable delivery across the software development lifecycle. Software Requirements Required Software Skills Java: 7–12 years of professional software development experience with strong Java expertise. Spring Boot: Hands-on experience with the latest version of Spring Boot for microservices development. Microservices: Strong understanding of microservices architecture patterns, scalability, reliability, maintainability, service communication, and deployment. Angular: Working knowledge of Angular 20 and experience collaborating on responsive web applications. GraphQL: Experience designing and implementing GraphQL APIs for efficient data querying and manipulation. NoSQL DocumentDB: Experience designing, developing, optimizing, and supporting DocumentDB solutions. Azure Active Directory: Hands-on experience integrating Azure Active Directory for authentication and authorization. CI/CD: Strong experience with CI/CD tools and processes, including Bamboo, AWS DevOps, GitHub Actions, or equivalent tools. AWS: Practical experience managing AWS services, specifically EC2 and S3. REST APIs: Strong understanding of RESTful API design, integration, security, and support. Monitoring and logging: Familiarity with Splunk and Grafana for application monitoring, logging, dashboards, alerting, and troubleshooting. Source control and development practices: Experience with version control, code reviews, testing, documentation, coding standards, and secure software development. Team leadership: Prior experience leading, mentoring, or managing a team of 5+ software engineers. Preferred Software Skills Experience supporting application migration projects. Experience with additional AWS services and cloud-native technologies. Familiarity with automated testing, deployment validation, rollback, and release-management practices. Exposure to application performance monitoring, distributed tracing, and production observability. Experience with modern architecture patterns for resilient, scalable, and maintainable enterprise applications. Version and Experience Guidance Java experience must align with the enterprise application and Spring Boot versions used in the assigned environment.