Python Developer - Local candidates preferred

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. 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 14,500 , and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge

We are seeking a talented and motivated Hands-on Python Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Python development and a passion for building scalable and efficient applications. Candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain software solutions that meet business requirements.

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 Jersey City, NJ/ Charlotte, NC is $100k - $115k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Proven experience as a Python Developer, with a strong portfolio of projects.
• Proficiency in Python frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask, FastAPI).
• Experience with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Requirements:

• 10 years of relevant experience required
• Development: Write, test, and maintain high-quality Python code for various applications, services, and systems.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with product managers, designers, and other developers to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Architecture Design: Participate in the design and architecture of software solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
• API Development: Design and implement RESTful APIs and integrate with front-end and back-end systems.
• Database Management: Work with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB) to design and optimize data storage and retrieval.
• Code Reviews: Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, adherence to best practices, and knowledge sharing among team members.
• Testing: Develop and execute unit tests, integration tests, and automated testing frameworks to ensure software quality.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve application issues and bugs in a timely manner.
• Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation related to software development processes and systems.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay current with industry trends and technologies, and propose improvements to existing processes and solutions.

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 world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
• A flat and approachable organization.
• A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.

SYNECHRON’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 ‘Synclusive’ 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.