PySpark Developer

We are

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 industryleading digital solutions. Synechrons progressive technologies and optimization strategies span endtoend 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 mobilefirst 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 14500 and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge

We are seeking a Pyspark Developer to build robust data processing solutions on Azure Cloud using PySpark to drive innovation within the financial services industry. Our challenge is to leverage extensive PySpark experience and handson expertise in Azure Cloud to navigate the complexities of big data ensuring compliance with industry standards while delivering impactful results. We aim to rapidly adapt to evolving technologies and create scalable data solutions that enhance operational efficiency and decisionmaking.

Additional Information*

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law the base salary for this role if filled within Iselin NJ is$120k $130k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Develop maintain and optimize data processing pipelines using PySpark on Azure Cloud.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to understand data requirements and translate business needs into technical specifications.
• Design and implement scalable data models and data architecture to support analytical and reporting needs.
• Perform data cleansing transformation and enrichment processes to enhance data quality and usability.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data processing jobs ensuring high availability and performance.
• Implement best practices for data governance and security within Azure Cloud.
• Stay uptodate with emerging technologies in big data cloud computing and the financial services industry.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 9 years of experience in PySpark development.
• Proven experience working with Azure Cloud services (Azure Data Factory Azure Databricks etc.).
• Prior experience in the banking investment banking or financial services sector is mandatory.
• Proficient in PySpark for data processing and ETL tasks.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and tools.
• Knowledge of Azure services related to big data and analytics.

Preferred but not required:

• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g. Docker Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (e.g. MLlib TensorFlow).

We offer:

• 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/shortterm 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.
• Ondemand 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 worlds leading tierone banks financial institutions and insurance firms.
• A flat and approachable organization.
• A truly diverse funloving and global work culture.

SYNECHRONS 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 applicants gender gender identity sexual orientation race ethnicity disabled or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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