AVP, Java Development Lead
At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
As a Java Development Lead in the Tech & Ops team, you will lead the design and implementation of solutions for financial technology products that support millions of cardholders and billions of transactions. Your day-to-day responsibilities include architecting systems using Spring/Java, encryption/tokenization frameworks, ReactJS, RDBMS, and NoSQL databases, while fostering a culture of continuous integration and delivery. You will collaborate with Product Management and Platform Engineering teams to ensure compliance with standards and best practices, and work on cloud-native development activities such as automation scripts and build pipelines. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of software development experience in Java and related technologies, along with hands-on experience in agile methodologies and continuous integration tools like Jenkins or Bamboo. This role requires expertise in data encryption/decryption techniques, microservices ecosystems, and application modernization to address the complex challenges of scaling financial technology solutions.
Skills
What you'll do
- Lead the design and architecture of solutions to meet business requirements.
- Implement continuous integration and delivery processes for rapid innovation.
- Provide guidance on compliance with standards and best practices in development.
- Collaborate with Product Management and Platform Engineering teams during product lifecycle.
- Maintain technical knowledge of modern software development trends and practices.
What we're looking for
- Minimum 5 years of experience in software development using Spring/Java, encryption/tokenization frameworks.
- At least 2 years of experience leading teams in systems automation and integration within an agile methodology.
- In-depth knowledge of data encryption/decryption techniques including Elliptical Curve Cryptography, RSA, and AES algorithms.
- Experience with continuous integration tools like Jenkins, Hudson, Bamboo, or similar.
- Solid communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across different technical teams.
- Proven track record in designing and implementing cloud-based microservices ecosystems.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or equivalent experience in a hands-on technical role.
Employer
About Synchrony
Synchrony is a premier consumer financial services company and one of the nation’s largest providers of private-label and co-branded credit cards, alongside promotional financing and FDIC-insured savings products.
Synchrony currently has 12 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $125,000–$215,000 across 12 roles with salary data.
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