Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Spark + Python Developer to join our innovative team at Synechron. This role is crucial for driving technology initiatives, providing technical expertise, and ensuring successful delivery of projects. The position requires an in-depth understanding of software systems, architecture, and cloud technologies, contributing significantly to Synechron's strategic objectives.

Software Requirements:

• Required Proficiency:
• Spark and Python for data processing and analytics
• Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies
• Knowledge of Agile development methodologies
• Understanding of software architecture and design patterns
• Knowledge of cloud computing platforms and infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Database management systems and data structures
• Preferred Proficiency:
• Experience with additional programming languages (e.g., Scala, Java)
• Familiarity with big data technologies such as Hadoop
  

Overall Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage cross-functional technology teams, providing technical guidance and mentorship.
• Drive technology initiatives and ensure successful delivery of projects.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technology solutions.
• Evaluate new technologies and make recommendations for adoption.
• Develop and maintain technology roadmaps, ensuring alignment with overall business strategy.
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to optimize technology solutions.
  
  

Technical Skills (By Category):

• Programming Languages:
• Required: Python, Spark
• Preferred: Scala, Java
• Databases/Data Management:
• Required: SQL, NoSQL databases
• Preferred: Data warehousing solutions
• Cloud Technologies:
• Required: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
• Preferred: Cloud-native tools and services
• Frameworks and Libraries:
• Required: Familiarity with Spark libraries
• Preferred: Hadoop ecosystem
• Development Tools and Methodologies:
• Required: Agile methodologies, project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence)
• Preferred: DevOps practices
  

Experience Requirements:

• A minimum of 5+ years of experience in technology leadership and software development.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing projects.
• Industry experience in digital solutions and technology transformation preferred.
  
  

Day-to-Day Activities:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and drive technology solutions.
• Lead cross-functional technology teams, providing technical guidance and mentorship.
• Evaluate new technologies and make recommendations for adoption.
• Develop and maintain technology roadmaps.
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to enhance technology capabilities.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Required: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Preferred: Certifications in cloud technologies or data analytics.
• Commitment to continuous professional development through industry certifications and training.
  
  

Professional Competencies:

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Demonstrated leadership and teamwork abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Adaptability and learning orientation.
• Innovation mindset to drive digital transformation initiatives.
• Effective time and priority management skills.
  
  

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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