Software Development Engineer – II

Synchrony

Software Development Engineer - II on a team developing microservice APIs for a fintech company. Collaborating on innovative solutions and participating in agile sprints in a fast-paced environment.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeStamford • Illinois, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $85,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

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Hard Skills

Javacloud native application developmentSOAPRESTSpringSpring Bootunit testingintegration testingJSONXML

Soft Skills

collaborationinfluencecode quality controllearning culturetroubleshootingproblem solvingfeedback provisionteam ownershipflexibilityparticipation in Agile

Tools & Technologies

JiraBitbucketcontinuous integration environmentsthird party vendor softwareAgile scrumsAgile sprintsbacklog groomingdaily standupsproduction defect analysissoftware integration

Industry Keywords

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Sciencemodern application developmentcross-shore developmentAPI developmentdevelopment teamdeliverablesspecial projectsproduction systemsroot cause analysisbusiness travel

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudJavaSOAPSpringSpring BootSpringBoot

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Participate in a cross-shore development team
Review Pull requests and provide feedback to developers
Owns and works with dev team on deliverables
Control and improve the code quality in the team
Implement culture of learning in the team
Influence and collaborate to create amazing API’s
Participate in Agile scrums with cross-functional teams
Participate and contribute in Agile sprints including planning, daily standups, backlog grooming sessions and reviews
Analyze production defects, troubleshoot systems, identify root cause and implement fixes
Work with third party vendors to develop software and/or integrate their software into our products
Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related degree with 3 years modern application development experience (classroom or professional)
Experience with cloud native application development using Java (5 years)
Ability and flexibility to travel for business as required
Familiarity building and consuming web services via SOAP and REST
Java development experience
Familiarity with common Java frameworks like Spring and Spring boot
Familiarity with Jira and Bitbucket
Familiarity with continuous integration environments
Familiarity writing unit and integration tests
Familiarity with JSON, REST and XML based web services

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities