Key skills
RESTful APIsJava Spring BootAPI management platformsCloud platformsAgile ScrumAnalytical thinkingCommunication skillsJavaScriptJavaReactAngularSpring BootSpringJUnitAWSPostmanRESTfulApigeeAgileScrumKanbanCI/CDLeadershipCommunication
About this role
Synchrony is seeking a motivated Integration Engineer to join their integration team dedicated to supporting OnePay, a partner serving millions of customers in a new credit card program for Walmart. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining scalable integration solutions to ensure API performance and security.
Responsibilities:
- Act as a technical contributor within the OnePay Integration Agile team, supporting development, deployment, and maintenance of APIs and partner integrations
- Collaborate with team members and architects to design and implement reliable and scalable integration components aligned with architectural standards
- Assist in translating business requirements into technical tasks and deliverables
- Follow and promote best practices around API development, security, monitoring, and error handling
- Support automation of testing and deployment pipelines within the CI/CD framework
- Monitor API operations and assist in troubleshooting integration issues, escalating complex problems to senior team members
- Document integration designs, data flows, and operational procedures to maintain team knowledge base
- Participate actively in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
- Support other duties or projects as assigned by the AVP Integration Engineer or Agile leadership
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related field AND 2-4 years' experience across multiple IT areas OR 6 years' experience across multiple IT areas (in lieu of degree)
- Experience developing and supporting RESTful APIs and microservices using Java Spring Boot or equivalent frameworks
- Familiarity with testing tools such as JUnit, Postman, or JMeter
- Basic knowledge of front-end JavaScript frameworks (React JS, Angular JS) is a plus
- Exposure to cloud platforms or PaaS environments such as AWS or Pivotal Cloud Foundry
- Awareness of API management platforms like Apigee or similar tools
- Understanding of secure API design principles and scalable architecture fundamentals
- Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams
- Experience working in Agile Scrum or Kanban teams; eagerness to develop leadership skills
- Ability and flexibility to travel for business as required
- You must be 18 years or older
- You must have a high school diploma or equivalent
- You must be willing to take a drug test, submit to a background investigation and submit fingerprints as part of the onboarding process
- You must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required
- Interest or limited experience in fintech/payments or consumer financing systems integration
- Analytical thinker with a proactive and solution-oriented approach to challenges
- Willingness to learn from and work closely with senior engineers and architects
- Familiarity with API gateways and good security and reliability practices for integrations
- Enthusiasm for staying updated on emerging integration technologies and industry trends
- Exposure to event-driven or message-based architectures is beneficial but not required