Job Summary
Synechron is seeking an experienced Python Full Stack Developer to design, build, and maintain scalable distributed systems. This role focuses on Python-based backend development, performance optimization, and robust CI/CD/instrumentation, with collaboration across product, data, and infrastructure teams to deliver secure, high-quality software aligned with business objectives.

Software Requirements

Essential

  • Proficiency in Python and asynchronous programming (Asyncio, Multithreading)

  • Mastery of object-oriented programming (OOP) and memory management

  • Expertise in building scalable distributed systems and integrating with modern back-end services

  • Experience implementing production-grade security, encryption, and secrets management across cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and data platforms (Databricks, Snowflake)

  • Version control (Git) and strong collaboration practices

  • Experience with CI/CD, testing (pytest), and type safety (mypy)

Preferred

  • Experience with AI/ML data pipelines and workflows

  • Familiarity with front-end integration concepts (REST APIs)

Overall Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable Python-based distributed systems

  • Drive performance optimization and memory-aware engineering for cost efficiency

  • Establish and maintain production-grade CI/CD pipelines, testing, and type safety

  • Collaborate with product, data, and infrastructure teams to align solutions with strategy

  • Lead architecture and code quality discussions; mentor junior engineers

  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends; apply where beneficial

  • Document designs, standards, and best practices for knowledge sharing

Technical Skills (By Category)

Programming Languages

  • Essential: Python

  • Preferred: Additional languages for multi-language projects (e.g., JavaScript, Java)

Databases/Data Management

  • Essential: Data preprocessing, pipelines for model training data, data integrity concepts

  • Preferred: Experience with SQL/NoSQL, data modeling, ORM concepts

Cloud Technologies

  • Essential: Experience deploying and securing applications on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

  • Preferred: Deep familiarity with cloud-native services, cost optimization, security controls

Frameworks and Libraries

  • Essential: Asyncio, OOP, memory management concepts

  • Preferred: AI/ML libraries (PyTorch, TensorFlow), data processing libraries

Development Tools and Methodologies

  • Essential: Git, Agile development, CI/CD, pytest

  • Preferred: Type checking with mypy, containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes)

Security Protocols

  • Essential: Secure coding practices, encryption, secrets management

  • Preferred: Identity and access management, secure API design, data privacy compliance

Experience Requirements

  • Years of Experience: 5+ years in Python development

  • Domain Experience: Backend development, distributed systems, cloud integration

  • Industry Experience Preferences: Collaborative work with cross-functional teams; production-grade deployments

  • Alternative Experience Pathways: Equivalent hands-on experience with modern Python ecosystems

Day-to-Day Activities

  • Develop and maintain Python-based backend services and distributed components

  • Collaborate with product, data, and infrastructure teams to define and implement features

  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues; optimize performance

  • Ensure adherence to coding standards, testing, and CI/CD practices

  • Stay current with Python and cloud technologies; apply relevant improvements

  • Provide technical guidance and contribute to architectural decisions

Qualifications

  • Educational Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

  • Certifications: Relevant cloud or AI certifications are a plus

  • Training: Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry best practices

  • Equivalency: Relevant hands-on experience may be considered in place of formal degrees

Soft Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Strong customer-focused approach

  • Team-oriented with the ability to work independently

  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic

  • Flexibility and adaptability in a changing environment

Professional Competencies

  • Critical thinking and problem-solving

  • Leadership and teamwork (mentoring & guiding peers)

  • Communication and stakeholder management

  • Adaptability and learning orientation

  • Innovation mindset

  • Time and priority management

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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