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 Fixed Income Systems Engineer with 3-5 years of experience and a strong understanding of fixed income domain knowledge. The ideal candidate will leverage their programming skills in Perl, Java, and SQL to quickly comprehend system architectures, manage data feeds, and collaborate with development teams to implement necessary integrations and enhancements across diverse systems.
The Role
Responsibilities:
- Understand and analyze existing fixed income systems and their high-level architecture, including data feeds and integration processes.
- Collaborate with the development team to identify requirements and ask pertinent questions to ensure effective system integration.
- Implement small changes and enhancements to existing systems to improve functionality and ensure compliance with cataloguing requirements.
- Provide production support by troubleshooting issues and ensuring the smooth operation of fixed income applications.
- Document processes, system changes, and integration workflows for knowledge sharing and future reference.
Requirements:
- 3-5 years of experience in a systems engineering or application support role, with a focus on fixed income financial products.
- Proficient in programming languages including Perl, Java, and SQL; familiarity with C++ is a plus.
- Strong understanding of Linux systems, Autosys, and shell scripting, as well as data formats such as JSON and YAML.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven experience in quickly learning new systems and technologies, demonstrating adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
We offer
- A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad
- 15 days (3 weeks) of paid annual leave plus an additional 10 days of personal leave (floating days and sick days)
- A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long term disability
- Flexible hybrid policy to fit your schedule
- RRSP with employer's contribution up to 4%
- A higher education certification policy
- 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 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.
