API Software Development Engineer - I

Synchrony

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Stamford, CTCharlotte, NCAlpharetta, GA
Salary
$75,000–$120,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $164k
This role $98k
$60k most similar roles pay here $213k

This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $131,268–$197,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $98k versus about $164k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Synchrony

Synchrony is a premier consumer financial services company and one of the nation’s largest providers of private-label and co-branded credit cards, alongside promotional financing and FDIC-insured savings products.

Synchrony currently has 15 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $115,000–$200,000 across 15 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · API Software Development Engineer - I

As an API Software Development Engineer - I in the Information Technology team, you will play a crucial role in developing microservice APIs and participating in the entire software development lifecycle. Your day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams in agile sprints, analyzing production defects, and implementing robust solutions using Java, Spring, and Spring Boot. You will also contribute to innovation events and work closely with product, operations, and project management teams to ensure seamless integration of new features. The ideal candidate possesses strong software development skills, experience with continuous integration environments like Jira and Bitbucket, and the ability to write unit and integration tests for JSON and REST-based web services. This role offers a dynamic environment where you can shape the future of financial technology by solving complex business problems at scale.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop robust, scalable API microservices using Java and Spring frameworks.
  • Participate in Agile development cycles including sprint planning and daily standups.
  • Troubleshoot production defects, identify root causes, and implement effective fixes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build innovative solutions for financial technology.
  • Write unit tests and integrate continuous integration environments into the development process.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience with Java, Spring, and Spring Boot.
  • Experience building and consuming web services via SOAP and REST.
  • Strong problem-solving skills to create robust, scalable, and testable code.
  • Ability to participate in Agile development processes including sprints and scrums.
  • Familiarity with common Java frameworks like Jira, Bitbucket, and continuous integration environments.

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