Job Title: Java Copilot Architect - Full Stack
Location: Charlotte, NC
Full Time/ Permanent
Contact: Syed.Khaliq@Synechron.com
Our Challenge:
Synechron is on the lookout for an exceptional Java Developer Lead/Architect with experience in leveraging GitHub Copilot for coding assistance. In this role, you will take charge of leading development teams, architecting robust Java applications, and integrating innovative AI-assisted coding tools to streamline the software development process.
The Role
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of Java developers in creating high-quality software applications.
- Architect scalable and maintainable software solutions that meet business requirements.
- Integrate GitHub Copilot into the development process, ensuring best practices are followed.
- Drive the adoption of software engineering best practices within the team.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define system requirements and make architectural decisions.
- Oversee the development process from design to deployment, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, assessing their applicability to our goals.
Requirements:
You are:
- Proven experience as a Java Developer with a track record of successful leadership and architectural roles.
- Strong expertise in Java and its core libraries, with a focus on design patterns, system architecture, and optimization.
- Direct experience using GitHub Copilot or similar AI-assisted coding tools and integrating them into the development workflow.
- Familiarity with modern architecture styles including microservices and serverless architectures.
- Proficiency in Spring Boot, Hibernate, REST APIs, and microservices patterns.
- Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Experience in mentoring and leading development teams through the project lifecycle.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically about software system design.
Educational Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
It would be great if you also had:
- 8-10+ years of professional experience in Java development and software architecture.
- 3+ years in a leadership or team lead position.
- Demonstrated experience in AI-assisted coding, particularly with GitHub Copilot, and an understanding of its advantages and limitations in enterprise environments.
We can offer you:
- A highly competitive compensation and benefits package
- A multinational organization with 55 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroad
- Laptop and a mobile phone
- 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
SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Synclusive’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.
All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
