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Synechron · 16 hours ago

Platform Architect

Synechron is a global consulting firm that leverages innovative technology to transform businesses. They are seeking a highly experienced Platform Architect to define the end-to-end architecture for Developer Experience platform capabilities, establish service delivery standards, and provide technical leadership across various engineering teams.

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Hiring Manager
Amrish Chandra
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Responsibilities

Define the end-to-end architecture for Developer Experience platform capabilities (SDKs, templates, portal, DevSecOps workflows)
Establish “golden paths” for service delivery: scaffolding standards, repo/bootstrap patterns, and platform guardrails
Own technical standards for GitOps patterns, environment promotion, and versioned platform assets (templates/Helm/SDKs)
Drive cross-cutting non-functional requirements: security-by-default, observability-by-default, and testability-by-default
Provide technical leadership and mentorship across backend/framework, DevOps, security, and QA engineers
Partner with stakeholders to build and execute a roadmap that reduces developer toil and improves delivery velocity

Qualification

Platform EngineeringCloud-Native ArchitectureIaC & StandardizationCI/CD & GitOpsInternal Developer PortalAWS/Azure Solutions ArchitectKubernetes CKA/CKADObservability Strategy

Required

Define the end-to-end architecture for Developer Experience platform capabilities (SDKs, templates, portal, DevSecOps workflows)
Establish 'golden paths' for service delivery: scaffolding standards, repo/bootstrap patterns, and platform guardrails
Own technical standards for GitOps patterns, environment promotion, and versioned platform assets (templates/Helm/SDKs)
Drive cross-cutting non-functional requirements: security-by-default, observability-by-default, and testability-by-default
Provide technical leadership and mentorship across backend/framework, DevOps, security, and QA engineers
Partner with stakeholders to build and execute a roadmap that reduces developer toil and improves delivery velocity
Platform Engineering / DevEx: internal platform product mindset, developer workflow optimization, golden-path design
Internal Developer Portal: architecture, service catalog concepts, scaffolding/template workflows, plugin/integration patterns
Cloud-Native Architecture: Kubernetes operating model, Helm-based delivery patterns, multi-environment rollout strategies
IaC & Standardization: Terraform module strategy, reusable infrastructure patterns, policy/guardrail alignment
CI/CD & GitOps: GitOps operating model, pipeline governance, release/version strategies for shared assets
Observability Strategy: metrics/logs/traces standards, OpenTelemetry concepts, SLO/SLA alignment

Preferred

AWS/Azure Solutions Architect (preferred)
Kubernetes CKA/CKAD (preferred)

Benefits

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

Company

Synechron

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Synechron is a technology consulting and outsourcing company that helps clients in capital markets, insurance, and banking industries.

H1B Sponsorship

Synechron has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Yogesh Joshee
Director - Sales
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