At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop scalable applications using Java, Spark, and Scala.
- Company: Join Synechron, a global tech consulting firm driving digital transformation.
- Benefits: Flexible work arrangements, mentoring, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture.
- Why this job: Work on cutting-edge technology solutions in a collaborative environment.
- Qualifications: 5-8 years of software development experience with strong Java and Spark skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Synechron is a global technology consulting firm that helps leading organizations accelerate digital transformation through innovation, expertise, and agility. With more than 16,500 professionals across around 60 offices in over 20 countries, we combine deep industry knowledge with advanced capabilities in AI, cloud, cybersecurity, and data engineering.
Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and 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 are looking for an experienced Java / Spark / Scala Developer to join our team in Glasgow. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on development experience in Java, Apache Spark, and Scala, with a passion for building scalable, high-performance data processing applications. Knowledge of AI/ML concepts will be considered a strong advantage.
Key Responsibilities- Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Java, Scala, and Apache Spark
- Build and optimize large-scale data processing pipelines
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business and technical requirements
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices
- Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance application performance
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment activities
- Contribute to architecture and design discussions for data-intensive applications
- 5–8 years of software development experience
- Strong hands-on expertise in Java
- Strong experience with Apache Spark
- Solid programming skills in Scala
- Experience in developing and optimizing distributed data processing applications
- Good understanding of software development best practices, design patterns, and code quality
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Exposure to AI / Machine Learning concepts or projects
- Experience working in data engineering or big data environments
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and modern data architectures is a plus
- Opportunity to work on challenging and scalable technology solutions
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
- Exposure to modern data and AI-driven technologies
- Career growth opportunities within a dynamic team
Senior Java Engineer (Spark, Scala, Java) in Glasgow employer: Synechron
Synechron is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work environment in Glasgow, where Senior Java Engineers can thrive. With a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, the company offers flexible workplace arrangements, extensive learning and development programs, and ample opportunities for career growth within a dynamic team. Joining Synechron means being part of a global technology consulting firm that empowers its employees to work on challenging projects while leveraging cutting-edge technologies in AI and data engineering.