Job Summary
Synechron is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Full Stack Developer specializing in Node.js, React.js, and cloud technologies. This pivotal role involves leading the development of innovative software solutions, mentoring teams, and driving technology strategies aligned with business goals. The ideal candidate will foster technical excellence, collaborate across teams, and stay ahead of emerging trends to ensure Synechron remains at the forefront of digital innovation.
Software Requirements
Required Software Skills:
- Proficiency in JavaScript frameworks: React.js (latest LTS versions preferred), Node.js
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Knowledge of RESTful API development and integration
- Familiarity with version control tools like Git
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools
Preferred Software Skills:
- Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with microservices architecture
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI)
Overall Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end development and deployment of scalable, secure full-stack applications using Node.js, React.js, and cloud platforms
- Guide and mentor technical team members to foster a high-performance environment
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand complex requirements and architect scalable solutions
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies to enhance existing systems and drive innovation
- Develop detailed technical specifications, documentation, and best practices for development activities
- Ensure adherence to coding standards, perform code reviews, and optimize application performance
- Stay informed of industry trends, recommending practices to improve development processes
- Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring quality, scalability, and compliance
Performance Outcomes & Expectations:
- High-quality, timely delivery of projects that meet strategic goals
- Improved system performance, scalability, and security
- Effective mentorship leading to team growth and technical capability enhancement
- Active contribution to architectural best practices and innovations
Technical Skills (By Category)
Programming Languages:
- Essential: JavaScript, Node.js, React.js
- Preferred: TypeScript, Python (for automation and scripting)
Databases/Data Management:
- Essential: MySQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL (MongoDB)
- Preferred: Redis, DynamoDB
Cloud Technologies:
- AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform deployment and integration experience
Frameworks and Libraries:
- React.js, Redux, React Router
- Node.js frameworks (Express.js, Nest.js)
- UI libraries (Material-UI, Bootstrap)
Development Tools and Methodologies:
- Git, GitHub, GitLab
- CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI)
- Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
- Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes
Security Protocols:
- OAuth, JWT, data encryption practices
- Cloud security best practices
Experience Requirements
- 8 to 14 years of experience in full-stack development and technical leadership
- Proven record of leading large-scale projects utilizing Node.js, React.js, and cloud platforms
- Strong background in designing scalable architectures and microservices
- Experience mentoring diverse teams and working within Agile environments
- Domain experience in finance, fintech, or related industries is advantageous
Day-to-Day Activities
- Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and review sessions
- Architect, develop, and oversee delivery of full-stack solutions
- Conduct code reviews, enforce best practices, and ensure code quality
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers
- Troubleshoot technical issues, optimize system performance
- Stay updated on new technologies, assess their applicability
- Mentor junior team members, foster knowledge sharing
- Prepare documentation and technical specifications
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, etc.) strongly preferred
- Proven professional experience in full-stack development, architecture, or technical leadership
- Ongoing learning in emerging technologies and methodologies
Professional Competencies
- Strategic leadership and decision-making skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Adaptability to new tools and evolving project requirements
- Mentorship and team development orientation
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 ‘Same Difference’ 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.
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