Python Senior Developer

About the position

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron's progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

Responsibilities

• Participate effectively in the entire software development life cycle.
• Leading for solution design and implementation.
• Design, develop, test and refine deliverables that meet the objectives.
• Collaborate with US partners for requirement understanding solution implementation and deployments.
• Collaborate with Product Team, Scrum Master, Developers, QA and any other stakeholders as needed.
• Analyze business and technology challenges and suggest solutions.
• Responsible for application development, maintenance, and security requirements.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience as Python developer. Strong Python programming skills.
• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using FastAPI/Flask.
• Design, develop, and deploy microservices using Python.
• In depth experience of python framework and tool such as NumPy, Pandas, pyMongo.
• Implement event-driven architecture and use messaging queues such as Kafka, RabbitMQ or ActiveMQ for asynchronous processing.
• Ensure efficient multithreading and concurrency in backend processes.
• Design and implement secure REST APIs for consumption by a React application. Consume services provided by interface systems.
• Write complex MongoDB queries and perform data aggregation.
• Experience with MongoDB for database management and data retrieval.
• Implement security measures to protect API endpoints.
• Hands on experience with GCP services, particularly Vertex AI, Document AI.
• Understanding of Cloud principles and experience on developing application hosted on cloud environment.
• Understanding of high availability, scalability, and resilience in software systems.
• Experience with CI/CD technologies such as Gradle, Jenkins, GitHub, Artifactory, Harness, Sonar, open shift/Kubernetes, Docker etc.
• Experience on automated unit testing framework Pytest, magicmock.
• Experience on agile software development lifecycle.
• Object oriented design and analysis, programming styles and design patterns.
• Capable of reasoning and thinking through problems and developing desired solutions, independently or with others as required.
• Capable of leading development team and mentor team members on solution design and implementation.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.
• Ability to understand team dynamics and use interpersonal skills and personal judgment to achieve goals.

Nice-to-haves

• Understanding of Cloud principles and experience on developing Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) hosted application and GCP, OpenShift.
• Understanding of Banking/Lending domain.
• Experience with GCP services, particularly Vertex AI, Document AI.
• Knowledge of google cloud functions for developing and deploying serverless applications.
• Understanding of machine learning concepts and algorithms.
• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks such as Tensorflow, PyTorch.
• Familiarity with Google cloud AI tools like gemini and gecko for advanced ML.

Benefits

• A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
• 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
• Maternity & paternity leave plans.
• A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).
• Retirement savings plans.
• A higher education certification policy.
• Commuter benefits (varies by region).
• Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.
• Cutting edge projects at the world's leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
• A flat and approachable organization.
• A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.