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.
As a Senior DevOps Engineer within the Customer Success team, you play a key role in designing, implementing, and improving CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for internal customers.
You will work closely with product squads and engineers to accelerate software delivery, ensure secure and reliable pipeline execution, and support the adoption of Release Orchestration and DevOps Tooling Services.
This is a hands-on engineering role, focused on pipeline implementation, automation, and troubleshooting.
Swift is unable to sponsor an employment authorization for this position now or in the future.
What to Expect
In this role you will:
DevOps Implementation & Delivery
- Support our Agile transformation by collaborating with cross-functional squads to accelerate software delivery for internal customers
- Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines aligned with enterprise standards
- Implement Standard Release Orchestration and Orchestrated Patching pipelines, supporting teams during onboarding
- Automate build, test, and deployment workflows to improve delivery speed and reliability
- Integrate security and compliance controls ("compliance-as-code") into pipelines
- Troubleshoot pipeline issues and provide hands-on support to development teams
Collaboration with internal Customer teams’ :
- Work closely with engineers and squads to understand their delivery needs and translate them into practical pipeline implementations
- Support teams in adopting DevOps best practices and tooling in a pragmatic way
- Contribute to improving developer experience through reusable pipeline components and automation
Continuous Improvements & Customer Success Responsibilities:
- Identify inefficiencies in existing pipelines and propose practical improvements
- Contribute to the evolution of standard pipeline templates and patterns
- Support the adoption of DevOps Engineering Services (e.g., CI platforms, artifact repositories)
- Provide technical guidance and onboarding support for DevOps services and Release Orchestration
- Collect feedback from teams and help improve pipelines and tooling based on real usage
- Share knowledge and good practices within the team and across squads
What Will Make You Successful
We are seeking professionals with:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
- At least 5+ years of experience in DevOps, CI/CD, or software delivery engineering
- Strong hands-on experience in pipeline implementation and automation
- Experience working in Agile environments with cross-functional teams
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Over 3 years of hands-on experience with the following:
- DevOps practices
- CI/CD tooling (Jenkins/Cloudbees CI, Nexus, Bitbucket/git, or equivalent)
- Automation/scripting (Python, Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
- Containerization platforms (Docker, OpenShift).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Infrastructure knowledge
- Testing automation
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 or related field
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, CI/CD, or software delivery engineering
- Strong hands-on experience in pipeline implementation and automation
- Experience working in Agile environments with cross-functional teams
- 3+ years hands-on experience with DevOps practices
- 3+ years hands-on experience with CI/CD tooling (Jenkins/CloudBees CI, Nexus, Bitbucket/git, or equivalent)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with automation/scripting (Python, Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with containerization platforms (Docker, OpenShift)
- Infrastructure knowledge
- Testing automation
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
