About the Role

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 developer/junior solution architect in Swift, you will be part of a diverse team of experts using new technologies and incorporating agile software developments practices

You will participate in building and/or evolving software components of medium to high complexity, from end to end

Given the important nature of our business, we put strong emphasis on quality, security, availability, resiliency, scalability, performance, and system resources consumption

We expect that the suitable candidate will actively contribute to delivering the highest quality software

What to expect

In this role you will:

Participate in the activities and the success of the squad, in terms of development engineeringBe part of a dynamic team using up-to-date technologies and applying agile software delivery practicesActively participate in the whole cycle of development of new user stories: requirements review, solution design, implementation, testing plan and development testingDevelop yourself and others in a true BizDevOps agile environment; engaging in the product evolution, covering software architecture, development, quality assurance, security, operations and IT infrastructure aspectsActively collaborate with other team members such as Product Owners, Testers and other developers across regionsYou will share team objectives and be in the driving seat of some parts of those solutions

What will make you successful?

We are seeking professionals with:Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related subject areaMinimum of 3 years demonstrable experience in software developmentWeb application technology (JSON, HTTP APIs, ...)Java developmentSpring boot or similar Java frameworksObject Oriented programming techniques and related design patternsAutomated testing technologies (JUnit, Mockito , …)Software development tools (git, IntelliJ, Jira, Jenkins, Maven)Containers systems (Docker, podman)Focused on quality: you know that delivering production-ready software takes more than committing code, you are driven and can work autonomouslyAgile approach: You like to learn and continuously improve the way we workAppetite for the business: you like technology and you love to use it to build solutions to help our customersTeam-oriented: you take pride from team achievements and are ready to support and be supported by your teammatesWe encourage open communication, curiosity, and collaboration among the team.Able to plan and coordinateProficient in English (spoken and written)Preferred qualifications:Web application technology (React, Angular, ...)Web style-sheet (CSS, Less)Financial Message Standards (FIN, ISO20022, …)Understanding of (web) application securityCloud infrastructure

              

              

What we offer

We put you in control of career

We give you a competitive package

We help you perform at your best

We help you make a difference

We give you the freedom to be yourself

              

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. An environment in which everyone’s voice counts and where you can reach your full potential regardless of age, background, culture, colour, disability, gender, nationality, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran/military status.