Java Software Engineer (DevOps-Oriented)
AtSynechron, we harness the power of digital transformation to drive business success. As a global consulting firm, we combine creativity with advanced technology to deliver innovative solutions across industries.Recognized with multiple employer awards, we are committed to building talented teams and creating a dynamic work environment.
We are hiring a Java Engineer (DevOps-Oriented)
Hybrid working model - Novi Sad or Belgrade office
Role Description:
We are seeking aJava Engineer with DevOpsexpertise to join our engineering team supporting large-scale enterprise and financial systems. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working across both application development and platform engineering, contributing to the design, development, deployment, and operation of modern cloud-native solutions.
You will work in a collaborative environment alongside software engineers, DevOpsspecialists, andbusiness stakeholders to build scalable applications, automate delivery processes, and enhance operational excellence across the software development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, test, andmaintainJava-based applications and microservices
Build and integrate applicationsleveragingevent-driven and pub/sub architectures
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Develop andmaintainCI/CD pipelines to enable efficient and reliable software delivery
Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot applications running in Kubernetes environments
Create andmaintainDocker containers and containerized application deployments
Support cloud-native application development and deployment within AWS environments
Monitor application performance, system health, and operational metrics using observability and monitoring tools
Participate in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and production support activities
Contribute to infrastructure automation and continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure security, reliability, scalability, and maintainability across applications and environments
Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practices
Maintain technical documentation, deployment procedures, and operational runbooks
Collaborate closely with development and operations teams, balancing responsibilities across both domains as project needs evolve
Your Profile:
Minimum of5+ years of professional experience in Java software development
StrongproficiencyinJava and object-oriented programming principles
Experience developing andmaintainingRESTful APIs and microservices
Familiarity withevent-driven systems and pub/sub messaging patterns
Hands-on experience withCI/CD platforms such as Bamboo, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar
Experience working withDocker and containerized applications
Knowledge ofKubernetes concepts and deployment practices
Experience working with cloud platforms, preferablyAWS
Strong understanding ofGit-based version control systems and development workflows
Experience with repositories and delivery platforms such asGitHub, Bitbucket, Bamboo, or similar tools
Familiarity with application monitoring, logging, observability, and alerting solutions
Understanding of software engineering best practices, testing strategies, and code quality standards
Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability and willingness to work across both software development and DevOps responsibilities
Plusif you have:
Experience using AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, etc.)
Experience implementing observability solutions using Prometheus, Grafana,OpenTelemetry, Splunk, or Datadog
Experience working in financial services, capital markets, or electronic trading environments
Exposure to high-availability and low-latency distributed systems
What’sin it for you:
Competitive compensation package based on experience and skills
Stable work environment with opportunities for professional growth
Supportive team and collaborative work culture
Flexible hours and hybrid work options for a balanced work-life experience
Private health insurance plan
Access to continuous training, accredited certifications, unlimited Udemy courses, and other resources to support your professional development
FitPassmembership promoting well-being and mental health
Comprehensive Referral Rewards Program
For any additionalinformation or questions, feel free to reach out to us at [email protected].
Note: One prerequisite for this position is that the prospective candidate must possessa valid work permit for Serbia.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants. Please note that only those whose qualifications closely match the position requirements will be contacted for the next steps. All applications will be handledconfidentially.
S YNECHRON’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.