Finacle Product Engineer | CMS & API Integration (Banking)
Job Fit Check
Base Career helps you apply smarter for this job.
Key skills for this role
Role Overview
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.
Key Skills for This Role
Full Job Posting
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.
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
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
- 6+ 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
Strong 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
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 .
Candidate Application Notice
About Synechron
Providing digital transformation and technology consulting for financial services.
Visit company websiteJobs and hiring trendsApply for this job in 1 click
Skip the repetitive application forms
Install the Base Career Chrome Extension and autofill job applications across major job boards with your profile.
Trusted by over 500,000 job seekers on Base Career
More from this employer
More jobs at Synechron
Principal Security Engineer
, UAE
Synechron is seeking a Principal Security Engineer to provide technical leadership for cybersecurity engineering in critical banking platforms. The role includes designing security architectures, implementing encryption,
Senior Manager - Cyber Security Engineers
, UAE
Synechron is hiring a Senior Manager to lead continuous cybersecurity validation and AI red-team testing in a banking environment. The role covers cloud, infrastructure, model supply-chain, threat intelligence, automated
Senior Manager – AI Security Product Owner
, UAE
Synechron is seeking a Senior Manager and AI Security Product Owner to define and deliver secure AI and machine learning products. The role owns product strategy, AI risk governance, secure delivery, compliance, monitori
Senior Business Analyst- Capital Markets (SME)
Mississauga, CAN
Synechron is seeking a Senior Business Analyst and Capital Markets Data SME to validate data domains, ownership, lineage, and product classification in a complex banking environment. The role requires capital-markets exp
Forward Deployed Engineer
Montréal, CAN
Synechron is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to design and ship production-grade agentic AI applications for corporate functions. The role combines rapid product delivery, enterprise integrations, Microsoft Fa
Generative AI Engineer
, UAE
Synechron is seeking a Generative AI Engineer to design, implement, and operate enterprise AI and agentic AI solutions. The role focuses on RAG, vector databases, AI safety, monitoring, secure APIs, and multi-agent workf
AI Engineering/Delivery Lead
Montréal, CAN
Synechron is seeking an AI Delivery Lead to oversee multiple AI, GenAI, and automation initiatives from planning through delivery. The role requires extensive program or project delivery experience, AI leadership, stakeh
AI Architect (Microsoft AI & Automation)
Montréal, CAN
Synechron is seeking an experienced AI Architect to design, implement, and govern secure enterprise AI, generative AI, and automation solutions. The role requires deep experience with Microsoft AI technologies, governanc
Principal Security Engineer
, UAE
Senior Manager - Cyber Security Engineers
, UAE
Senior Manager – AI Security Product Owner
, UAE
Senior Business Analyst- Capital Markets (SME)
Mississauga, CAN
Forward Deployed Engineer
Montréal, CAN
Generative AI Engineer
, UAE
AI Engineering/Delivery Lead
Montréal, CAN
AI Architect (Microsoft AI & Automation)
Montréal, CAN