Core Platform Python Engineer
Core Platform Python Engineer
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Job Description
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
As a Core Platform Python Engineer candidate will be responsible for designing building and maintaining foundational services and applications within our cloud infrastructure. Candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams provide technical guidance to developers and help shape the future of our core platform through innovative solutions and best practices.
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 Weehawken NJ is $130k - $140k /year & benefits (see below).
The Role
Responsibilities:
- Design and build core services and applications for our Azure cloud platform
- Provide technical guidance to hundreds of developers contributing to our million-line codebase.
- Develop cloud-native applications working with Kubernetes Helm and Docker.
- Design build and consume high-quality REST and Streaming APIs.
- Create Python build and deployment pipelines from scratch.
- Lead the implementation of robust scalable and secure systems.
- Support and mentor the development community within the organization.
- Ensure high standards of code quality and testing using Python testing frameworks.
- Collaborate within a high-performing delivery-focused team to meet project goals.
- Stay current with technological advancements and develop new technical skills.
Requirements:
- Deep understanding of the Python programming language and extensive experience within the Python ecosystem.
- Proven track record delivering large-scale complex applications in Python.
- Proficiency in Object-Oriented programming (Java C# C or similar).
- Experience designing building and working with production-quality REST and Streaming APIs.
- Experience with cloud-native development and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes Helm and Docker.
- Familiarity with *NIX platforms and tooling.
- Expert in Python testing frameworks.
- Strong software engineering background with a focus on scalable robust solutions.
- Excellent communication skills in English.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred but not required:
- Knowledge of financial derivative products and risk management principles.
- Experience in developing Python deployment pipelines and automation processes.
- Familiarity with Azure cloud services and related security best practices.
- Understanding of financial markets and compliance standards.
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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
