Chief Engineer ( Service Domain Architecture)

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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. 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.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 15+ years of software engineering experience with 5+ years in a leadership or chief engineer role.
• Deep expertise in Service Domain architecture and large-scale system design.
• Proven experience in leading Greenfield projects within complex enterprise settings.
• Strong hands-on development background in TypeScript, Node.js, and cloud-native APIs.
• Proficiency in Microservices architecture, RESTful services, and event-driven systems.
• Advanced knowledge of AWS ecosystem, with production experience in Lambda, Aurora PostgreSQL, and Kafka (MSK).
• Strong grasp of how service domains are evaluated through consumption-based metrics.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes (optional), and scalable container-based deployments.
• Demonstrated success in building and managing high-performing engineering teams.
• Solid experience working in Agile/DevOps environments with emphasis on CI/CD pipelines.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and align technical strategies with business goals.
• Prior experience working with Tier-1 financial institutions.
• Familiarity with financial industry regulations and compliance frameworks (e.g., PCI-DSS, GDPR).
• Exposure to DevSecOps practices integrating security throughout the SDLC.
• Knowledge of additional technologies such as GraphQL, Kubernetes, or advanced event-streaming patterns