Python Full Stack Developer

Synechron; Toronto; On-site; CAD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work policy

RRSP with employer’s contribution up

Job summary

Synechron is seeking a versatile engineer to build and maintain backend services with Python Django and Celery, while delivering React-based frontend interfaces. You will containerize apps with Docker, deploy on Kubernetes, and manage Helm charts for multi-environment setups.

Ideal candidates have strong PostgreSQL experience, REST API design, and familiarity with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions. The role features a flexible hybrid work policy and collaboration with FinLabs and CoE groups.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python Django and RESTful APIs.
• Experience with async task processing using Celery.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend services using Python, Django, and Celery.
• Design and manage PostgreSQL schemas, queries, and migrations.
• Develop responsive frontend interfaces with React and JavaScript.
• Containerize and deploy applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Manage Helm charts for multi‑environment deployments.
• Support distributed, async task processing at scale.

Skills

Python Django

Celery

PostgreSQL

React

REST APIs

Docker

Kubernetes

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

Istio

RabbitMQ

Kafka

GitHub Actions

Job description

We at Synechron 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, spanning Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering for financial services and technology firms.

Role Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend services using Python, Django, and Celery.
• Design and manage PostgreSQL schemas, queries, and migrations.
• Develop responsive frontend interfaces with React and JavaScript.
• Containerize and deploy applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Manage Helm charts for multi‑environment deployments.
• Support distributed, async task processing at scale.

Requirements

• Python (Django, REST APIs, ORM)
• Celery (async task queues, beat scheduling, workers)
• PostgreSQL (schema design, indexing, migrations)
• React and JavaScript (ES6+, component architecture, state management)
• Docker (Dockerfile authoring, image builds, private registries)
• Kubernetes (Deployments, Services, Ingress, RBAC)
• Helm (chart authoring, templating, multi‑env values files)

Preferred, but not required

• GitHub Actions (CI/CD pipeline authoring, workflows, secrets management)
• Service mesh or Gateway API experience (Istio, cert‑manager)
• TypeScript or message queue experience (Kafka, RabbitMQ)

We Offer

• Base salary for Toronto, ON: CAD $105k – $115k/year, depending on geography and other factors.
• 15 days (3 weeks) of paid annual leave plus an additional 10 days of personal leave (floating days and sick days).
• A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long‑term disability.
• Flexible hybrid policy.
• RRSP with employer’s contribution up to 4%.
• A higher education certification policy.
• On‑demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5,000 curated courses.
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellence (CoE) groups.
• Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier‑one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
• A truly diverse, fun‑loving and global work culture.

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.