Senior Developer (Python, Java, and IBM DataStage)

Job Summary

Synechron is seeking an experienced Lead Python with Java Developer to join our team. This critical role is designed to drive the development and integration of robust software solutions that bolster our business objectives. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in Python, Java, and data management technologies to deliver high-quality applications and contribute to strategic projects within the organization.

Software Requirements

• Required:
  • Proficiency in Python and Java
  • Experience with ETL tools, specifically IBM DataStage
• Preferred:
  • Familiarity with SQL, BigData, PySpark, and Hive

Overall Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable software applications using Python and Java.
• Oversee the integration of ETL processes using IBM DataStage.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications through rigorous testing and optimization.
• Mentor and guide junior developers, setting best practices and coding standards.

Technical Skills (By Category)

• Programming Languages:
  • Required: Python, Java
• Databases/Data Management:
  • Preferred: SQL, BigData, Hive
• Frameworks and Libraries:
  • Preferred: PySpark
• Development Tools and Methodologies:
  • Required: IBM DataStage
• Security Protocols:
  • Preferred: Understanding of data security measures in application development

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 6+ years of experience in software development roles.
• Proven experience in developing applications using Python and Java.
• Experience in the financial services industry is preferred but not mandatory.
• Alternative pathways include significant project-based experience in software development and data management.

Day-to-Day Activities

• Develop and maintain high-quality, testable code in Python and Java.
• Conduct regular code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and define project scope.
• Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to project planning sessions.
• Provide technical leadership and decision-making for software development projects.

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Preferred: Certifications in relevant programming languages or ETL tools.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with industry trends.

Professional Competencies

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Demonstrated leadership and teamwork abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Adaptability and a continuous learning orientation.
• Innovative mindset and ability to manage time and priorities effectively.

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.

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