Synchrony

API Engagement Engineer

Synchrony

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York City • Connecticut, Florida, Kansas, New York • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $115,000 - $200,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

JavaJavaScriptJenkinsNode.jsSOAPSpring

About the role

  • Advocate the Application & Service development teams across the organization, managing multiple teams actively working at once
  • Provide best practices for REST API development, and provide solutions for highly complex multi-service application implementations
  • Designing and reviewing API specifications for REST best practices
  • Teaching teams to utilize our new suite of API development tools
  • Providing architectural guidance for API & Application development across Synchrony
  • Helping teams understand how to leverage the API Gateway to their benefit and promote best practices for Microservice/SOA application development
  • Learning Synchrony’s domains and assisting teams to promote their APIs to the level of Enterprise & Productize APIs for wide market consumption
  • Performing other duties and/or special projects as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related degree with 3-5 years of Modern Application Development experience or, in lieu of degree, 5-7 years of Modern Application Development experience
  • 3+ years in API development using Apigee (preferred) or any other similar API Gateway Product
  • Strong Technical Expertise in Java Spring, Node JS, REST, SOAP, Swagger Hub (JSON/YAML)
  • Strong Experience with Agile application development and familiarity with tools like JIRA, Bitbucket
  • Strong Experience with continuous integration environments and using tools like Jenkins
  • Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical peers
  • Strong cross-functional team player with the ability to work seamlessly across a matrix organization
  • Strong attention to detail in a team environment
  • Strong oral and written communication, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to analyze, use structured problem solving and available tools to troubleshoot systems, identify root cause, action plans, impact and resolution options
  • Passionate to learn and understand diversified business domains and technologies
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies and frameworks.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development
  • Annual bonus based on individual and company performance
  • Support for learning diversified business domains and technologies

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
API developmentJava SpringNode JSRESTSOAPSwagger HubAgile application developmentcontinuous integrationJenkinsApigee
Soft skills
communication skillscross-functional team playerattention to detailanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsability to learn new technologiesability to work in a teamability to work across a matrix organizationstructured problem solvingpassion for learning
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science