Job Summary
Synechron is seeking a seasoned Senior Associate in .NET development to support the design, development, and maintenance of mission-critical applications. This role involves analyzing system requirements, developing high-quality code, and supporting continuous delivery processes. You will work collaboratively within a large team environment, contributing to the architecture, optimization, and upgrading of enterprise systems. Your expertise will directly support our business goals of delivering reliable, scalable, and efficient software solutions.
Software Requirements
Required Skills:
Strong proficiency in C#/.NET (version 4.7+ or .NET Core) for developing scalable and secure applications
Experience developing, debugging, and deploying mission-critical systems
Working knowledge of middleware technologies such as EMS, Solace, Kafka, or similar messaging platforms
Ability to create technical specifications, architecture documentation, and operational procedures
Proficiency in Visual Studio or similar IDEs for coding, testing, and debugging
Knowledge of version control tools like Git or TFS
Understanding of DevOps tools for deployment and automation (e.g., Jenkins, Azure DevOps)
Preferred Skills:
Knowledge of FX derivatives and financial systems architecture (a plus)
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS)
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
Exposure to security best practices and encryption protocols
Overall Responsibilities
Develop, test, and support scalable .NET applications addressing business requirements
Analyze system requirements, prioritize tasks, and create detailed technical designs
Write clean, testable, and maintainable code following coding standards and best practices
Debug and troubleshoot issues within existing systems, supporting stability and performance
Lead the upgrade, migration, and enhancement of legacy applications to current frameworks
Support junior developers by providing guidance, code reviews, and knowledge sharing
Maintain comprehensive documentation of code, system architecture, and operational procedures
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile environment to ensure timely delivery
Continuously improve development processes, automated testing, and deployment strategies
Technical Skills (By Category)
Programming Languages & Frameworks:
Required: C# / .NET (version 4.7+, .NET Core)
Preferred: Knowledge of ASP.NET MVC, Web API, and WCF services
Databases & Data Management:
Required: Experience with relational databases such as SQL Server and Oracle
Preferred: Ability to write complex queries, stored procedures, and optimize database interactions
Middleware & Messaging:
Required: Familiarity with middleware messaging platforms like EMS, Solace, Kafka, or similar
Preferred: Experience integrating middleware with enterprise applications
Development Tools & Methodologies:
Required: Visual Studio, Git/TFS, Maven/Gradle, Jenkins or Azure DevOps for CI/CD
Preferred: Experience with automated build pipelines and infrastructure as code
Security & Deployment:
Understanding of secure coding practices
Knowledge of encryption, authentication, and authorization protocols
Experience Requirements
Minimum of 4+ years of professional software development experience, including 5-8 years extensive work with C#/.NET
Proven track record supporting mission-critical enterprise applications
Experience working within large, collaborative environments using Agile/DevOps methodologies
Knowledge of middleware messaging platforms (EMS, Solace, Kafka) in enterprise contexts
Prior experience with system upgrades, migrations, or supporting legacy system enhancements preferred
Day-to-Day Activities
Develop and maintain secure, high-performance .NET applications to meet business needs
Collaborate with project teams to analyze requirements and design technical solutions
Conduct code reviews, refactor code, and improve application performance
Troubleshoot and resolve system issues promptly to minimize operational impact
Support deployment automation and integrate applications into CI/CD pipelines
Document code, system architecture, and deployment procedures
Support system upgrades, migrations, or performance tuning efforts
Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
Professional certifications in .NET or related technologies are advantageous
Proven experience supporting enterprise, mission-critical systems with strong technical expertise in C#/.NET
Professional Competencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail
Excellent communication skills for articulating technical ideas clearly to stakeholders
Effective team collaboration and mentoring abilities
Capable of working under pressure and managing multiple priorities
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning and process improvements
Ability to adapt quickly to evolving project requirements and new technologies
SYNECHRON’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.