Developer | REST APIs, Microservices, Cloud (AWSAzure), Containerization, Security

Job Summary
Synechron is seeking a highly skilled Developer to join our application development this role you will design develop and maintain scalable secure and high-performance backend solutions using . Your expertise will contribute to building robust APIs microservices and distributed systems supporting enterprise-level digital initiatives. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure applications meet performance security and scalability requirements delivering high-quality solutions aligned with organizational goals.

Software Requirements

• Required: (version 14) JavaScript TypeScript (minimum 1 year experience) REST API development Git CI/CD tools (Jenkins GitLab CI Azure DevOps) containerization tools such as Docker Kubernetes databases (MongoDB MySQL PostgreSQL) API gateways (3Scale Azure API Management AWS API Gateway)

• Preferred: Event-driven systems (Kafka RabbitMQ) cloud environment familiarity (AWS Azure GCP) security protocols (OAuth2 JWT) API testing tools (Postman Swagger) monitoring tools (ELK Prometheus Grafana)

• Experience level: 5 years of professional backend development experience

Overall Responsibilities

• Develop maintain and optimize scalable backend systems and RESTful APIs using and related technologies

• Build reusable well-documented and efficient code for enterprise applications

• Collaborate with design teams product owners and other developers to define technical requirements and drive implementation

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues identify bottlenecks and implement performance improvements

• Integrate APIs with third-party services and internal systems ensuring security and reliability

• Support automated build and deployment pipelines incorporating continuous integration and delivery practices

• Participate in code reviews technical discussions and agile ceremonies

• Maintain documentation of API specifications architecture and operational procedures

Technical Skills (By Category)

• Programming Languages:

  • Essential: (version 14) JavaScript TypeScript (preferred)

  • Preferred: Additional languages like Python or C# for automation and integrations

• Databases/Data Management:

  • MongoDB MySQL PostgreSQL data modeling indexing and query optimization

• Cloud Technologies:

  • Basic understanding of deploying managing and scaling applications in AWS Azure or GCP (preferred)

• Frameworks and Libraries:

  • API Gateway integrations security libraries ( OAuth2 JWT)

• Development Tools & Methodologies:

  • Git version control Jenkins GitLab CI Docker Kubernetes Agile/Scrum TDD/BDD (Mocha Chai Cucumber)

• Security & Protocols:

  • Implementation of authentication and authorization standards API security best practices data encryption

Experience Requirements

• 5 years of professional experience in backend application development with

• Proven track record creating scalable high-performance RESTful APIs and microservices

• Hands-on experience with containerization orchestration and CI/CD pipelines

• Knowledge of NoSQL and SQL databases data flow and API security

• Prior experience working in enterprise environments preferably in finance e-commerce or large-scale digital systems

Day-to-Day Activities

• Develop test deploy and maintain backend microservices and APIs

• Optimize application performance troubleshoot issues and enhance scalability

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams during planning development and deployment cycles

• Conduct code reviews enforce coding standards and mentor junior team members

• Support automation of deployment and monitoring processes

• Analyze logs identify issues and implement performance tuning

• Document system components API specifications and operational procedures

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or related field

• 5 years of relevant experience supporting enterprise applications

• Certifications in cloud computing API security or microservices architecture are a plus

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities

• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a dynamic environment

Professional Competencies

• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills focused on scalable and secure architecture

• Effective communicator with the ability to translate technical details to diverse stakeholders

• Leadership qualities with experience mentoring developers and guiding technical solutions

• Adaptability to evolving technologies and project needs

• Ownership mindset to ensure high-quality reliable and maintainable systems

• Efficient time management and organizational skills to prioritize deliverables

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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