Senior Software Engineer – Java

Job Role

P335- IB- Financing- Senior Software Engineer – Java

Job Description

You’ll join the IB Financing PB & Swaps crew, operating in an agile, product-aligned model where autonomous PODs deliver client-focused outcomes. Your primary remit is the managing applications for Standard Pricing and Billing - driving resilience, scalability, simplification, and innovation, while leading the migration toward an Azure-native, microservices architecture, and compliance tech upgrades with robust observability and operational excellence.

Technical Skills (Must Have)

Java, SpringBoot, Hibernate, GitLab, CI/CD, API, Microservices, Cloud

Optional Skills (Good to have)

Kafka, Docker/ Kubernetes, Azure

Responsibilities:

• Lead from the front — set engineering bar and standards through exemplary hands-on Java design and implementation on critical paths.
• Application Upkeep — drive architectural and technical remediations, lead application modernization ensuring scalability, resilience, and cost efficiency with the existing applications
• Deliver outcomes at scale — coordinate across pods and adjacent platforms; de-risk delivery, remove blockers, and ensure stable, high-quality releases.
• Partners with stakeholders — engage products, architecture, cybersecurity, platform, and business lead to align tech strategy with business priorities and regulatory needs.
• Champion simplification and modernization — retire legacy, reduce operational load, and improve developer experience (pipelines, tooling, standards).

Primary skills:

• 13+ years of software engineering with deep, demonstrable expertise in Java and Spring (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data); strong command of concurrency, collections, and performance tuning.
• Must have excellent exposure to Spring integration and Hibernate
• Must have an intent for automation and simplification of applications
• Must have experience with GitLab – CI/CD
• Should have experience upgrading applications from Java 8 to Java 17/21 including the spring and hibernate
• Exposure to Kafka & Redis based technologies
• Proven record of technical leadership at scale (influencing multiple teams/pods), setting architecture and engineering standards, and landing complex deliveries in production.
• Strong SDLC ownership: modern design patterns, clean architecture, domain-driven design, TDD/BDD, code quality gates, and secure coding.
• Solid experience designing and operating RESTful APIs and event-driven/microservices systems; containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and service mesh patterns.
• Cloud expertise (Azure preferred; AWS/GCP valued): cloud-native design, infrastructure as code, secrets management, cost/perf optimization, and platform services.
• Data and performance: advanced SQL, database design, query and schema optimization, caching strategies, and end-to-end performance engineering.
• Operational excellence: production readiness, SLOs/SLIs, alerting, tracing, MTTR reduction, incident/problem management, and root cause remediation.
• Highly effective stakeholder management, strategic communication, and the ability to influence outcomes across engineering, product, and control partners.
• Passion for mentorship and talent development, uplifting engineering culture and practice

• Secondary skills

• Ready to work from office (3 days/week)

Kaveri Arora

Lead PMO

[email protected]

Synechron Pune, India

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