Job Summary
Synechron is looking for a skilled Python Developer to lead and manage cross-functional technology teams. This role is pivotal in driving technology initiatives, providing technical mentorship, and ensuring successful project delivery. The position contributes to Synechron's business objectives by translating business requirements into strategic technology solutions and maintaining alignment with the company's overall strategy.
Software Requirements
- Required:
- In-depth understanding of Python programming language
- Familiarity with project management tools such as JIRA or Trello
- Strong knowledge of Agile development methodologies
- Understanding of software architecture and design patterns
- Proficiency in cloud computing platforms, particularly AWS or Azure
- Experience with database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL)
- Preferred:
- Experience with additional programming languages (e.g., Java, JavaScript)
- Familiarity with emerging technologies like AI, IoT, or blockchain
Overall Responsibilities
- Lead and manage cross-functional technology teams, ensuring project success.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
- Drive technology initiatives, identifying areas for improvement and implementing process changes.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to translate business requirements into technology solutions.
- Evaluate new technologies and develop technology roadmaps aligned with business strategy.
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts.
Technical Skills (By Category)
- Programming Languages:
- Required: Python
- Preferred: Java, JavaScript
- Databases/Data Management:
- Required: SQL
- Preferred: NoSQL databases
- Cloud Technologies:
- Frameworks and Libraries:
- Required: Familiarity with design patterns
- Development Tools and Methodologies:
- Required: Agile methodologies
- Security Protocols:
- Preferred: Understanding of data security practices
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in technology leadership and software development.
- Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams and managing projects.
- Strong technical expertise in software development and technology solutions.
- Alternative pathways: Candidates with extensive experience in IT project management or software architecture.
Day-to-Day Activities
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and translate business requirements.
- Lead technology teams and provide technical mentorship.
- Evaluate new technologies and recommend adoption strategies.
- Develop technology roadmaps and manage vendor relationships.
- Drive initiatives for process improvement and successful project delivery.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Relevant certifications in Python and cloud platforms preferred.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and training.
Professional Competencies
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and teamwork abilities.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strategic thinking and ability to align technology solutions with business needs.
- Innovation mindset for continuous improvement.
- Efficient time and priority management skills to handle dynamic environments.
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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