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 highly skilled solutions architect specializing in cloud orchestration to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor, delivering innovative technical solutions centered around apache airflow hosted on the astronomer platform. Your work will enable rapid development and optimization of data pipelines and orchestrations critical to our data ecosystem, supporting diverse use cases across the organization. You will guide a small team of technologists, promote best practices, and ensure the seamless integration and scaling of our data workflows in a cloud-native environment.
responsibilities
* collaborate with a small team of technologists to design, develop, and optimize data ingestion and extraction pipelines orchestrated by apache airflow.
* identify new use cases and oversee onboarding of new domain teams into airflow-based workflows.
* review, tune, and enhance existing data pipelines for performance and scalability.
* develop reusable frameworks and tools for managing a large number of pipelines across the organization.
* create and maintain detailed architecture, data flow diagrams, and operational documentation covering physical and logical layers.
* provide reference implementations, including composable data pipelines, integrations with third-party solutions, and new airflow features.
* stay updated with the latest astro and apache airflow features to recommend impactful enhancements.
* build automation assets, best practices, and technical documentation to foster team efficiency.
* collaborate with domain and engineering teams to gather product feedback and translate requirements into scalable solutions.
* work closely with technology teams to maximize value from airflow and astronomer platform adoption.
requirements
* proven experience with apache airflow in production environments, including designing, deploying, and maintaining workflows.
* experience on astronomer platform.
* skilled in developing etl, data warehousing, and ml/ai use cases within cloud environments.
* strong proficiency in python programming.
* solid understanding of azure cloud-native data architecture and tools (e.g., data factory, synapse).
* demonstrated technical leadership in complex projects.
* excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
* eagerness to learn new technologies and develop reference implementations.
* experience migrating workflows from legacy schedulers (e.g., tidal) to apache airflow.
* familiarity with integrating airflow with azure data factory and other data services.
* hands-on experience with snowflake and databricks platforms.
* knowledge of containerized environments and experience with kubernetes, whether on-premise or in the cloud.
* sql expertise and experience working within regulated or enterprise data environments.
we offer:
* a highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
* a multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
* laptop/equipment.
* 12 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
* maternity & paternity leave plans.
* a comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).
* retirement savings plans.
* a higher education certification policy.
* 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.
* cutting edge projects at the world's leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
* a flat and approachable organization.
* a truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture.
* saving funds plan for mexico.