Full Stack Software Engineer - Hybrid

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 accessibility-Sysgroup@swift.com or indicate this in your application.
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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.