At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop scalable applications using Java, Scala, and Apache Spark.
- Company: Join a global tech consulting firm driving digital transformation.
- Benefits: Flexible work arrangements, mentoring, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace culture promoting equality and respect.
- Why this job: Make an impact in big data and AI-driven projects with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: 5-8 years of software development experience, strong Java and Scala 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. Our regional teams, supported by strategic delivery centers, provide scalable, cost-efficient solutions tailored to local markets.
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 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.
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.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Java, Scala, and Apache Spark
- Build and optimize large-scale data processing pipelines
- Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance application performance
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment activities
- Contribute to architecture and design discussions for data-intensive applications
Requirements:
- 5–8 years of software development experience
- Strong hands-on expertise in Java
- 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
- 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
- Exposure to modern data and AI-driven technologies
- Career growth opportunities within a dynamic team
Senior Java Software Engineer - Big Data in Glasgow employer: Synechron
Synechron is an exceptional employer that champions innovation and professional growth, particularly for Senior Java Software Engineers in Glasgow. With a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, the company fosters a collaborative work culture where employees are empowered through flexible arrangements, mentoring, and continuous learning opportunities. Joining Synechron means being part of a global team that values your contributions and supports your career advancement in cutting-edge technology fields.
