Job Description

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 highly skilled and experienced PySpark Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing and optimizing data processing pipelines using PySpark, with a strong focus on the banking domain. You will play a key role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, driving data-driven decision-making across the organization

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 Plano, TX is $95k - $105k/year & benefits (see below).

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data processing solutions using PySpark.
• Collaborate with data architects, data analysts, and business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Optimize ETL processes and data pipelines for performance and efficiency.
• Implement data quality checks and validation techniques to ensure data integrity.
• Work with large datasets in a distributed computing environment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data processing and performance.
• Contribute to the design and architecture of data solutions within the banking domain.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in big data and banking analytics.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in software development, with a focus on big data technologies.
• Strong experience in PySpark for data processing and analysis.
• Familiarity with Hadoop, Hive, and other big data technologies.
• Proven experience in the banking or financial services industry.
• Solid understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing concepts.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server).
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and data lake architectures is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with additional programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Scala).
• Knowledge of machine learning concepts and tools.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

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

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 ‘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 empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs.

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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