Infrastructure Engineer

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 skilled Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and maintain data ingestion processes that ensure efficient and secure data flow within our systems. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with development teams and other stakeholders to integrate APIs and troubleshoot transmission issues while adhering to compliance and security standards. 

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 Charlotte, NC is $100k - $110/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Data Ingestion Processes: Design and implement data ingestion processes using APIs, SMTP, SFTP, and other relevant protocols to facilitate efficient data flow across systems.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with development teams to integrate APIs that ensure seamless data transmission and retrieval, enhancing system interoperability.
• Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Monitor and troubleshoot data transmission issues, ensuring compliance with established protocols and security standards to maintain data integrity and availability.
• XML Schema Development: Develop, validate, and maintain XML schemas to ensure data consistency and integrity across various applications and systems.
• XML Document Management: Create and modify XML documents to support data exchange between systems, applications, and third-party services.
• Archiving Policies: Develop and implement archiving policies and procedures to meet legal and regulatory requirements, ensuring data is stored and managed appropriately.

Requirements:

You are:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Infrastructure Engineer or similar role, with a focus on data ingestion and API integration.
• Strong understanding of data transmission protocols (APIs, SMTP, SFTP, etc.).
• Proficiency in XML schema development and document management.
• Experience with archiving policies and data compliance standards to meet legal and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills. 

It would be great if you also had:

• Familiarity with cloud-based platforms and services.
• Knowledge of database management systems and data warehousing concepts.
• Experience with programming languages relevant to data processing (e.g., Python, Java).

We can offer you:

• A highly competitive compensation and benefits package
• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad
• Laptop and a mobile phone
• 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

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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