Developer (Fintech API & Cloud Messaging Expert)

Job Summary
Synechron is seeking a highly skilled Developer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing implementing and maintaining scalable high-performance applications using technologies. This role is integral to delivering innovative financial technology solutions that align with business objectives. The position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment contributing to cutting-edge projects that enhance client services and operational efficiency.

Software Requirements

• Proficiency in
• Extensive experience with JavaScript
• Strong understanding of databases and data management systems (preferred experience with SQL and NoSQL databases)
• Hands-on experience with TypeScript
• Familiarity with GraphQL for API development
• Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g. Jenkins GitLab CI)
• Experience with messaging queues such as Kafka AWS SQS or Azure Service Bus
• Working knowledge of API gateways like 3Scale (preferred)
• Security expertise in token-based authentication protocols (e.g. REST JWT OAuth)

Overall Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable high-performance applications using and related technologies
• Design and implement RESTful APIs and integrate GraphQL interfaces
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within scope
• Participate in CI/CD workflows troubleshoot issues within distributed service ecosystems and optimize application performance
• Manage containerization and deployment in cloud environments using Docker and Kubernetes
• Implement security protocols including Single Sign-On and token-based authentication systems
• Oversee message queue management and integrate with cloud messaging services
• Stay current with technological advancements in and related frameworks to recommend improvements
• Ensure adherence to best coding practices security standards and documentation protocols

Technical Skills (By Category)

• Programming Languages: (required) JavaScript (required) TypeScript (required)
• Databases/Data Management: SQL NoSQL (preferred)
• Cloud Technologies: AWS Microsoft Azure (preferred)
• Frameworks and Libraries: GraphQL (or similar)
• Development Tools and Methodologies: Git Jenkins Docker Kubernetes Agile methodologies
• Security Protocols: REST API security JWT OAuth Single Sign-On (SSO)

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years experience in software development with and JavaScript
• At least 3 years of practical experience working with TypeScript
• Proven expertise in performance tuning debugging and monitoring applications
• Domain-specific experience in financial services banking or fintech sectors is preferred especially within enterprise environments
• Diverse industry experience or relevant alternative pathways; candidates with project experience in relevant sectors are encouraged to apply

Day-to-Day Activities

• Develop test and deploy high-availability applications and APIs
• Collaborate in agile teams through daily stand-ups planning and review sessions
• Troubleshoot technical issues and optimize system performance
• Participate in code reviews and maintain comprehensive documentation
• Integrate new technologies and tools to improve development workflows
• Engage with stakeholders to clarify requirements and communicate progress
• Monitor system health and apply fixes to ensure optimal operation

Qualifications

• Bachelors or postgraduate degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field or equivalent industry experience
• Relevant certifications in cloud platforms security or development frameworks are advantageous
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in emerging technologies

Professional Competencies

• Analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on technical excellence
• Ability to influence and collaborate across teams to drive project success
• Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Adaptability to evolving project requirements and rapid technological changes
• Innovation-driven mindset with a focus on process improvement
• Effective time and priority management skills

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.

Candidate Application Notice