The Swift Group
Senior Technical Analyst/Engineer
Job Description
The Innovation team’s mission is to ensure the future relevance of Swift by creating new solutions to key trends.
Our engineers focus on collaborating to develop experimental solutions that leverage exciting new technologies.
You will be working alongside dynamic team software engineers who not only write code, but also conduct research, design, and develop third party solutions for integration. You will test, recommend, and evaluate the technical feasibility of systems, platforms, and innovative solutions. Innovative technology combined with great methodologies is the ethos of our team. We are champions of responsible innovation, a key objective for our company.
Responsibilities
- Enable the team’s mission of ais to ensure the future relevance of Swift by creating new solutions to key trends
- Conduct research and market analysis to identify technologies or products that would solve an existing challenge
- Follow systematic approaches to understanding requirements coupled with product and technology evaluations. This includes identifying test cases, preparing test environments, and preparing testing programs and drivers
- Design, develop, test, and integrate new components or features
- Execute tests and integrations, document the findings, and provide recommendations to guide business and technical decisions
- Stay up to date with technology evolution in the industry and identify technologies that can help meet Swift’s strategic goals
Qualifications:
Technical Skills & Core Competencies:
Required:
- Development experience in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, JavaScript, C/C++
- Experience with at least one of the major cloud providers: AWS, Azure, GCP
- Development experience (or a keen interest in) using DLT/blockchain technologies including R3 Corda and Ethereum based networks (Corda, Hyperledger Fabric, Hyperledger Besu)
- Ability to understand complex business problems to produce high-quality technical solutions
- Diverse technical knowledge and a passion for cutting edge technologies with an ability and desire to quickly and continuously learn new concepts
Preferred:
- Interest and experience in emerging technologies such as cloud, data, machine learning, and security in the context of payments
- Experience designing and developing APIs with an understanding of network and system architecture
- Full stack development experience including databases and front-end frameworks
Professional competencies:
- Autonomous, driven, with strong ability to quickly adapt and respond to change.
- Customer oriented and quality mindset – we continually strive to deliver true customer value.
- Open-minded, solutions oriented, and a true team player – gaining energy through collaboration with others.
- Willingness to continuously learn and take ownership of projects and tasks
- A team player willing to work in a multicultural environment, able to build and maintain working relationships across internal and external organizations and virtual teams
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
What we offer
We put you in control of career
We give you a competitive package
We help you perform at your best
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.