Lead - Python + SQL

Posted 4 Days Ago
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Entry level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Develop scalable Python applications, file-driven data pipelines, REST APIs, data processing workflows, and database solutions. Responsibilities include working with large datasets, optimizing SQL and database performance, implementing secure SFTP and encryption-based data exchanges, integrating enterprise systems, and conducting code reviews, testing, debugging, and performance tuning.
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Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Python Developer with strong expertise in Python-based application development, data processing, REST API development, and database technologies. The ideal candidate should have experience building scalable data pipelines, working with large datasets, developing web applications, and integrating enterprise systems using secure file transfer and encryption mechanisms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Python.
  • Develop file-driven data pipelines and automation solutions.
  • Build and consume REST APIs using modern Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
  • Work extensively with large datasets using libraries such as Pandas and NumPy.
  • Design and optimize database schemas, queries, stored procedures, and ETL processes.
  • Implement secure data exchange solutions using SFTP and encryption technologies.
  • Collaborate with business and technical teams to gather requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Perform code reviews, debugging, testing, and performance tuning.
  • Ensure application scalability, reliability, and security.

Required Technical Skills

Python Development

  • Strong hands-on experience in Python
  • Excellent understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts
  • Experience developing scalable and maintainable applications
  • Experience creating data processing and file-driven workflows
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills

Data Engineering & Analytics

  • Hands-on experience with Pandas and NumPy
  • Experience working with large datasets and data transformation processes
  • Strong understanding of data models and data structures
  • Experience generating reports and analytical outputs from structured data

Web Development & APIs

  • Experience building RESTful services using FastAPI
  • Hands-on experience with Python frameworks such as:
    • Django
    • Flask
    • Pyramid
  • Experience in API integration and microservice-based architectures

Database Technologies

  • Strong experience with one or more of:
    • MySQL
    • PostgreSQL
    • MongoDB
    • PL/SQL
  • Experience in database design and performance optimization
  • Strong SQL query writing skills
  • Experience with stored procedures and database tuning

S​YNECHRON’S 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 applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Candidate Application Notice

Skills Required

  • Strong hands-on experience with Python
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming concepts
  • Experience developing scalable and maintainable applications
  • Experience creating data processing and file-driven workflows
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
  • Hands-on experience with Pandas and NumPy
  • Experience working with large datasets and data transformation processes
  • Strong understanding of data models and data structures
  • Experience generating reports and analytical outputs from structured data
  • Experience building RESTful services using FastAPI
  • Experience with Django, Flask, or Pyramid
  • Experience in API integration and microservice-based architectures
  • Experience with one or more of MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or PL/SQL
  • Experience in database design and performance optimization
  • Strong SQL query writing skills
  • Experience with stored procedures and database tuning

Synechron Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Synechron and has not been reviewed or approved by Synechron.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is frequently characterized as competitive, particularly relative to large service-consulting peers and in certain in-demand skill areas. Compensation sentiment appears strongest when staffing is stable on strong client engagements and for market-aligned roles in major hubs.
  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is often portrayed as a strong point in the U.S., with broad coverage and relatively favorable out-of-pocket experiences. Core medical, dental, and vision options are consistently described as meeting or exceeding a baseline expectation for consulting roles.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity was made broadly accessible through a company-wide RSU grant tied to a major revenue milestone. This is positioned as a notable upside even if it is framed as a one-time recognition event rather than an ongoing program.

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The Company
HQ: New York, New York
12,827 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

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. Synechron’s 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 14,700+, and has 48 offices in 19 countries within key global markets. For more information on the company, please visit our website: www.synechron.com.

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