ABOUT US
We’re the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium. We are the way the world moves value – across borders, through cities and overseas. No other organisation can address the scale, precision, pace and trust that this demands, and we’re proud to support the global economy.
We’re unique too. We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value – a reliable, safe and secure approach that the community can trust, completely. We’re always striving to be better and are constantly evolving in an ever-changing landscape, without undermining that trust. Five decades on, our vibrant community reflects the complexity and diversity of the financial ecosystem. We innovate diligently, test exhaustively, then implement fast. In a connected and exciting era, our mission has never been more relevant. Swift now has a presence in 200+ countries and legal territories to serve a community of more than 12,000 banks and financial institutions.
The Tracker team is responsible for developing and maintaining secure top-quality applications in the space of Payments preparation and tracking. In line with team objectives, policies and procedures and under guidance of a more senior team member, you will participate in design, coding, testing and maintenance of secure, high-quality application software/tools.
Job Description
Swift is unable to sponsor an employment authorization for this position now or in the future.
About the Role
What to Expect:
In this role you will:
- Design, develop, and test new features and functionalities for applications, ensuring high quality, performance, responsiveness, and security
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code for back-end components based on Java with Springboot
- Develop and maintain APIs and integrate with third-party services
- Collaborate with product managers, UI/UX designers, and other engineers to understand requirements, define technical specifications, and deliver high-quality solutions
- Perform code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure adherence to coding standards and quality & security best practices
- Debug and resolve technical issues, identify performance bottlenecks, and optimize application performance
- Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, including planning, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance
- Effectively use AI assistants during design, development and testing activities
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve our technical stack and development processes
- Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing within the team
- Evaluate and recommend technical feasibility and estimates of the proposed systems solutions
What will make you successful:
We are seeking professionals with:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field
- 3 to 5 years of experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer or similar role
- Proven hands on experience in Java including Springboot framework
- Hands on experience in APIs and systems integrations through REST APIs
- Experience in building HTTP, TCP/IP based applications
- Work Knowledge in XML, JSON parsing methods
- Experience in debugger, memory leaks, system performance tuning
- Working experience in databases, storage technologies & RHEL systems
- Experience in effectively using AI tools during design, coding and testing
- Conversant with Agile tools such as Jenkins, JIRA, Artifactory & Confluence
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and DevOps practices
- Proficiency in at least one modern front-end framework (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) and associated technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/TypeScript) is a plus
- Security technologies such as PKI, HMAC, AES, digest algorithms, SSL is a plus
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
The estimated salary range for a new hire in this position in Virginia is $82,361.00 USD Annual MINIMUM to $152,955.00 USD Annual MAXIMUM. Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. Our compensation packages include a competitive base salary and bonus opportunity for all employee’s contingent on personal and company performance. Our generous benefits program includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance with no premium costs for our employees and their families, and retirement plan plus matching 401k
What we offer
We give you the freedom to be yourself. We are creating an environment of unique individuals – like you – with different perspectives on the financial industry and the world. A diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone’s voice counts and where you can reach your full potential.
We are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation related to accessibility during your application or interview, please contact [email protected] or indicate this in your application.
Please note that this mailbox is not monitored for general recruitment enquiries and should only be used for accessibility or accommodation-related requests (for example related to vision, hearing or neurodiversity).
All requests are confidential and will not affect your candidacy.
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Swift, we are dedicated to building a workplace where people can bring their full selves and ideas to the team, so if you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- 3 to 5 years of experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer or similar role
- Hands-on experience with Java and the Spring Boot framework
- Hands-on experience with APIs and REST API systems integrations
- Experience building HTTP and TCP/IP-based applications
- Working knowledge of XML and JSON parsing
- Experience with debugging, memory leaks, and system performance tuning
- Experience with databases, storage technologies, and RHEL systems
- Experience using AI tools during design, coding, and testing
- Familiarity with Jenkins, JIRA, Artifactory, and Confluence
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform and DevOps practices
- Proficiency in at least one modern front-end framework such as React, Angular, or Vue.js, plus HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript or TypeScript
- Familiarity with security technologies such as PKI, HMAC, AES, digest algorithms, or SSL
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
What We Do
SWIFT is a global member-owned cooperative and the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services. We provide our community with a platform for messaging and standards for communicating, and we offer products and services to facilitate access and integration, identification, analysis and regulatory compliance. Our messaging platform, products and services connect more than 11,000 banking and securities organisations, market infrastructures and corporate customers in more than 200 countries and territories. SWIFT also brings the financial community together – at global, regional and local levels – to shape market practice, define standards and debate issues of mutual interest or concern. For more information, visit www.swift.com or follow us on Twitter: @swiftcommunity
