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 industry-leading digital solutions. Synechrons 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 14500 and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.
Our challenge
We are seeking a seasoned Enterprise Architect with strong experience in Generative AI and hands-on expertise using GitHub Copilot to join our dynamic and forward-thinking team. The ideal candidate will have a deep background in software architecture and development with a passion for leveraging emerging AI technologies to transform engineering workflows and drive innovation. This role involves leading the design and development of cutting-edge applications integrating AI capabilities to enhance productivity scalability and user experience.
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 Dallas TX / Phoenix AZ is$170k - $180k/year & benefits (see below).
The Role
Responsibilities:
- Architecture & Technical Leadership
- Design and develop robust scalable and secure enterprise-grade applications usingJavaand modern software development stacks.
- Define architectural patterns and technology standards across application layers ensuring alignment with business goals and IT strategy.
- Lead end-to-end architecture for solutions incorporatingGenerative AI modelsand tools.
- Generative AI Integration & Enablement
- UtilizeGitHub Copilotand other AI-assisted coding tools to streamline development and promote AI-driven engineering excellence.
- Guide teams on effective Copilot usage setting best practices for AI-assisted development code quality and documentation.
- Explore and prototype AI models to automate or augment development testing and deployment workflows.
- Collaboration with AI & Data Teams
- Work closely withDataandAI Engineersto integrate intelligent algorithms into software solutions.
- Drive use cases involvingAI/ML pipelines predictive analytics and intelligent automation in enterprise applications.
- Microservices & API Engineering
- Architect and implementmicroservices-based architecturesusing RESTful APIs ensuring modularity maintainability and service orchestration.
- Oversee API lifecycle management including design security versioning and performance monitoring.
- Performance Security & Compliance
- Establish and enforce security best practices code quality standards and compliance with data privacy regulations.
- Continuously monitor and optimize system performance scalability and fault tolerance.
- Code Reviews & Mentorship
- Providetechnical guidance conductpeer code reviews and mentor junior developers to maintain high development standards.
- Promote DevSecOps and CI/CD best practices within development teams.
- Innovation & R&D
- Stay up to date withGenerative AI LLMs (Large Language Models) and emerging trends in software architecture.
- Evaluate and recommend tools frameworks and design patterns to accelerate innovation and productivity.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner withProduct ManagersDesigners andBusiness Stakeholdersto define technical requirements architecture roadmaps and delivery timelines.
- Translate business needs into effective scalable and future-ready technical solutions.
Requirements:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field.
- 10 years of experience in enterprise software development with 3 years in an architecture or technical leadership role.
- Proficient in Java Spring Boot and microservices architecture.
- Demonstrated experience with GitHub Copilot OpenAI APIs or similar Generative AI tools.
- Hands-on experience designing scalable REST APIs and distributed systems.
- Solid understanding of DevOps CI/CD pipelines containerization (Docker Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).
- Strong foundation in software security principles performance tuning and architectural best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Preferred but not required:
- Experience with additional programming languages (Python JavaScript etc.).
- Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow PyTorch) and AI operations.
- Knowledge of domain-specific AI use cases (e.g. banking healthcare manufacturing).
- Certifications in architecture (e.g. TOGAF AWS Certified Solutions Architect).
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-/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 worlds leading tier-one banks financial institutions and insurance firms.
- A flat and approachable organization.
- A truly diverse fun-loving 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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