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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 17,000+, and has 58 offices in 22 countries within key global markets.\nOur challenge\nWe are seeking a hands-on Platform Engineer with full-stack software development, platform engineering, and AI engineering experience. The role involves developing secure, scalable, and reliable platform capabilities for enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will contribute to software development, AI automation, architecture standards, system reliability, and production support. This position requires close collaboration with software engineering, SRE, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and production teams.\nAdditional Information*\nThe 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 Alpharetta, GA is $110k - $115k/year & benefits (see below).\nThe Role\nResponsibilities:\nDesign, develop, test, deploy, and support APIs, backend services, web applications, and developer platforms.\nBuild self-service portals, platform catalogs, reusable libraries, reference implementations, and engineering automation.\nDevelop integrations with microservices, relational and NoSQL databases, messaging systems, API gateways, and enterprise tools.\nCreate secure and maintainable code using appropriate design patterns, testing practices, and code-review standards.\nDevelop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, rollback processes, and infrastructure or configuration as code.\nBuild AI agents and LLM-enabled applications for knowledge discovery, architecture analysis, standards validation, evidence collection, and remediation planning.\nDevelop retrieval-augmented generation solutions using approved documents, source code, configuration, metadata, and platform knowledge.\nIntegrate AI agents with APIs and enterprise tools using controlled interfaces, tool calling, and Model Context Protocol (MCP), where applicable.\nImplement AI evaluation processes covering accuracy, groundedness, safety, consistency, latency, cost, and response quality.\nApply AI security controls, including authentication, authorization, input validation, data protection, bounded execution, audit logging, human approval, and fallback behavior.\nUse resilience patterns such as timeouts, retries, circuit breakers, bulkheads, idempotency, backpressure, and graceful degradation.\nImplement high availability, failover, disaster recovery, data reconciliation, and recovery validation.\nDevelop observability using metrics, structured logging, distributed tracing, dashboards, health checks, and actionable alerts.\nSupport load testing, performance testing, failure testing, incident analysis, root-cause analysis, and production troubleshooting.\nConvert architecture standards into reusable components, automated checks, policy-as-code, security guardrails, and reference designs.\nMaintain technical documentation, architecture decision records, platform adoption guidance, and operational procedures.\nRequirements:\nStrong software development experience with Java, Python, C#/.NET, or comparable backend technologies.\nExperience developing frontend applications with React, Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.\nExperience designing and developing REST APIs, GraphQL APIs, microservices, distributed systems, and asynchronous services.\nStrong knowledge of object-oriented programming, design patterns, data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles.\nExperience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, or SQL Server and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, DynamoDB, or equivalent technologies.\nExperience with messaging and event-driven systems, including Kafka, MQ, 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third-party integration issues.\nStrong understanding of secure coding, API security, dependency management, vulnerability remediation, and data protection.\nExperience with financial services, wealth management, banking, trading, or other high-availability systems.\nExperience with API gateways such as Apigee, Kong, or equivalent platforms.\nExperience with Kafka, MQ, distributed caching, event streaming, and event-driven architecture.\nKnowledge of MCP, vector search, agent orchestration, prompt engineering, model routing, AI observability, and AI governance.\nExperience with multi-data-center architecture, disaster recovery, resilience engineering, chaos testing, capacity planning, and performance engineering.\nExperience building internal developer platforms, service catalogs, automated compliance checks, platform engineering tools, or policy-as-code solutions.\nFamiliarity with public cloud services, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.\nPreferred, but not required:\nExperience 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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. 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