03 Sep
|
Synechron
|
Chennai
Job Summary
Synechron is seeking a seasoned Finacle Product Engineer to lead the design, customization, integration, and support of Finacle-based banking solutions. This role combines domain expertise in Finacle with hands-on scripting, API development, and stakeholder collaboration to deliver end-to-end enterprise capabilities. The ideal candidate will drive enhancements across CMS/customization layers, ensure quality and compliance, and partner with cross-functional teams to meet business objectives in a regulated banking environment.
Software Requirements
Required Skills (Essential)
- Strong hands-on experience with Finacle Core Banking, including Finacle scripting and knowledge of card processing domains
- Proficiency in Finacle customization and integration points (APIs, Finacle Integrator, and related interfaces)
- Experience with REST APIs and architecture for core banking integrations
- Solid knowledge of SQL and data modeling for banking data, including data validation and ETL considerations
- Experience working in Agile environments and participating in cross-functional ceremonies
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills to interact with business units across locations
Preferred Skills
- Finacle certification from Infosys or equivalent vendor-specific credentials
- Experience with banking compliance and audit readiness in technology work
- Familiarity with modern DevOps practices, CI/CD, and release management
- Exposure to cloud deployments (AWS/Azure/GCP) in banking contexts
- Knowledge of advanced testing and validation approaches for core banking suites
Overall Responsibilities
- Lead the customization, integration, and ongoing support of Finacle-based solutions across multiple business units
- Design technical specifications, architecture diagrams, and implementation plans for new features and enhancements
- Collaborate with business analysts, developers, QA, and operations teams to capture requirements and deliver end-to-end solutions
- Ensure code quality, maintainability,
and adherence to development standards across projects
- Participate in code and design reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and promoting best practices
- Manage vendor interactions, project timelines, and risk mitigation strategies
- Stay current with Finacle releases, banking technology trends, and regulatory changes to inform backlog and roadmap decisions
- Support data governance, security controls, and audit readiness within Finacle-related implementations
- Document configurations, integration points, and operational procedures for ongoing support
Technical Skills (By Category)
Programming Languages (required and preferred)
- Essential: Finacle scripting language (domain-specific scripting for customization)
- Preferred: Java or other general-purpose languages used for integration or tooling
Databases/Data Management
- Essential: SQL and data modeling for banking data; data validation practices
- Preferred: NoSQL familiarity and data warehousing concepts (e.g., star/snowflake schemas)
Cloud Technologies
- Preferred: Cloud deployment experience (AWS, Azure, GCP) in banking contexts
- Essential: Understanding of cloud concepts and secure deployment considerations
Frameworks and Libraries
- Essential: Finacle customization frameworks and APIs; REST API development patterns
- Preferred: API integration patterns, middleware interfaces, and enterprise integration frameworks
Development Tools and Methodologies
- Essential: Agile/Scrum practices; Jira/Confluence; version control (Git)
- Preferred: CI/CD tooling experience (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions), test automation
Security Protocols
- Essential: Data privacy, secure coding practices, and access control basics
- Preferred: Banking-grade security controls, encryption concepts, and regulatory compliance awareness
Experience Requirements
- 5-7 years of experience working with Finacle in architecture, customization, or integration roles
- Proven track record delivering Finacle-based projects in a banking context
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams across multiple locations
- Willingness to engage in continuous learning about Finacle updates and banking technology trends
- Alternative pathways: substantial hands-on Finacle CMS customization projects or relevant certifications
Day-to-Day Activities
- Analyze business requirements and translate them into Finacle customization and integration work
- Design and implement changes across CMS modules, interfaces, and APIs
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, QA, and operations to ensure smooth deployments
- Review code and design artifacts; participate in architecture discussions
- Troubleshoot production issues and drive timely resolutions
- Maintain documentation for configurations, processes, and change control
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Finacle-related experience and domain knowledge in banking/card services are highly valued
- Certifications in Finacle, banking technology, or related disciplines are a plus
- Commitment to ongoing professional development in banking technology solutions
Professional Competencies
- Robust analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Clear communication and stakeholder management for technical and business audiences
- Leadership and mentorship abilities for cross-functional teams
- Adaptability to evolving banking technologies and regulatory requirements
- Strategic thinking with a focus on scalable, compliant solutions
- Time management and prioritization in fast-paced environments
📌 Finacle Developer (Chennai)
🏢 Synechron
📍 Chennai