Infrastructure Engineer

Synechron; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive insurance plan

10 days paid annual leave

Retirement savings plans

Extensive training opportunities

Job summary

A global consulting firm is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to design and manage both on-premises and cloud-based systems. This role involves ensuring high availability, security, and scalability of infrastructure, along with mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience, strong skills in XML, logs analysis, and automation scripting (Python, Bash). The position is based in Charlotte, NC, offering a competitive salary between $90k - $95k/year.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering.
• Strong experience with XML technologies and communication.
• Understanding of database and SQL queries.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable infrastructure solutions.
• Maintain and troubleshoot production systems for high availability.
• Develop scripts for deployment automation and configuration management.
• Enforce security policies and manage security configurations.
• Mentor junior engineers and guide technical projects.
• Analyze performance data to forecast resource needs.

Skills

XML (xml schemas, WSDL)

Communication skills

Log analysis and debugging

ServiceNow change management

Networking messaging systems

Infrastructure support

DB and SQL queries

Tools

Python

Bash

Job description

At Synechron, we 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. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 16,400+, and has 60 offices in 20 countries within key global markets.

We are seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer candidate can design, deploy, manage, and optimize complex on-premises and cloud-based systems, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability.

Additional Information*

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Charlotte, NC is $90k - $95k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Design & Architecture: Lead the design and implementation of scalable, robust infrastructure solutions (cloud, network, server).
• Operational Excellence: Maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot production systems, including OS, middleware, and database, to ensure high availability.
• Automation & IaC: Develop scripts (e.g., Python, Bash) and use tools to automate deployment (CI/CD) and configuration management.
• Security & Compliance: Enforce security policies, perform vulnerability patching, and manage security configurations.
• Leadership: Mentor junior engineers, act as a high-level escalation point, and guide technical projects.
• Capacity Planning: Analyze performance data to forecast resource needs and optimize cost-effective infrastructure.

Requirements:

• Experience level 7+ years.
• Very strong experience in XML (xml schemas, wsdl).
• Strong communication skills (interaction and coordination with multiple integration teams).
• Log analysis and debugging experience.
• ServiceNow change management and documentation.
• Good understanding networking messaging systems and data transmission.
• Strong experience with infrastructure support.
• Basic understanding of DB and SQL queries.

Preferred, but not required:

We offer:

• A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
• A multinational organization with 60 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
• 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
• Maternity & paternity leave plans.
• A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).
• Retirement savings plans.
• A higher education certification policy.
• Commuter benefits (varies by region).
• Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.
• Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
• A flat and approachable organization.
• A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.

S YNECHRON’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.