Lead Site Reliability Engineer and API Developer

Lead SRE

Job Summary

Synechron is seeking a highly skilled Azure Data Engineer with extensive expertise in Databricks and Lakehouse architecture to lead the development of scalable, high-performance data pipelines supporting enterprise analytics solutions. In this role, you will design, implement, and optimize large-scale data workflows across cloud platforms, ensuring compliance, security, and operational efficiency. Your contributions will enable data-driven decision-making and support our organization’s digital transformation objectives with innovative data management practices.

API Developer – SRE Team

Role Summary

The API Developer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining secure, scalable APIs that enable seamless communication and integration between applications, services, and external systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop secure, scalable REST APIs and integrations.
• Create API specifications using Swagger/OpenAPI.
• Integrate backend systems, databases, and third party services.
• Optimize API performance, reliability, and response times.
• Implement authentication, authorization, and API security standards.
• Troubleshoot API failures, latency issues, and integration problems.
• Write unit tests, automation tests, and support CI/CD pipelines.
• Maintain documentation, versioning, and best practices for API usage.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong programming experience (Java / Python / .NET / Node.js).
• Hands on experience in building REST APIs and backend services.
• Good knowledge of API security (OAuth2, JWT, API Keys).
• Experience with JSON, XML, HTTP methods, and status codes.
• Familiarity with databases (SQL/NoSQL) for data retrieval and updates.
• Understanding of API documentation tools (Swagger / Postman).
• Experience debugging API calls, logs, and integrations.
• Experience with API gateways (Kong, Apigee, Azure API Management, AWS API Gateway).

Good-to-Have Skills

• Knowledge of version control (Git) and CI/CD basics.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture.
• Understanding of event-driven integrations (Kafka, MQ).
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP).
• Familiarity with GraphQL.
• Exposure to monitoring and logging tools (Grafana, Splunk, ELK).

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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Experience Level

Senior Level