SWIFT Technology Developer / SWIFT Integration Engineer
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, USA
- Work setup
- Onsite
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Nice to have
- • Experience with payment hubs and payment modernization initiatives.
- • Experience implementing ISO 20022 migration projects.
- • Knowledge of Fedwire, CHIPS, RTP, ACH, and international payment systems.
- • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
- • Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automation frameworks.
- • SWIFT certification or equivalent industry experience.
- Key Competencies
- • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- • Deep understanding of payment message life cycles.
- • Ability to analyze message flows and integration patterns.
- • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- • Ability to work in high-volume, mission-critical payment environments.
- Nice-to-Have Keywords for Resume Screening
- SWIFT, SAA, AMH, SAG, SWIFTNet, FIN, FileAct, InterAct, ISO 20022, MX Messaging, MT Messaging, Fedwire, CHIPS, RTP, Payments, Java, Spring Boot, MQ, Kafka, Oracle, REST APIs, Payment Hub, Message Tran
- This JD is tailored for a hands-on SWIFT engineer/developer rather than a SWIFT Business Analyst or Payments SME.
Full description
SWIFT Technology Developer / SWIFT Integration Engineer
We are seeking a highly skilled SWIFT Technology Developer with deep expertise in the technical architecture, integration, and support of SWIFT messaging platforms. This role is focused on the technology and engineering aspects of SWIFT solutions rather than business analysis or operations.
The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in SWIFT infrastructure, message processing, payment systems integration, messaging standards, and application development. The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, integrating, and supporting SWIFT-based payment solutions across domestic and international payment ecosystems.
Key Responsibilities
SWIFT Platform Development & Integration
- Design, develop, and maintain SWIFT integration solutions supporting cross-border and domestic payment processing.
- Implement and support SWIFT messaging interfaces such as:
o MT Messages
o MX Messages (ISO 20022)
o FIN
o InterAct
o FileAct
- Develop middleware and APIs to facilitate communication between SWIFT infrastructure and internal banking/payment applications.
- Build message transformation and routing solutions for SWIFT traffic.
SWIFT Infrastructure & Support
- Configure, administer, and support:
o SWIFT Alliance Access (SAA)
o SWIFT Alliance Messaging Hub (AMH)
o SWIFT Alliance Gateway (SAG)
o SWIFTNet
o SWIFT Integration Layer components
- Manage message queues, routing rules, interfaces, and connectivity components.
- Support SWIFT upgrades, migrations, and patch deployments.
- Monitor SWIFT environments and troubleshoot connectivity, message flow, and performance issues.
ISO 20022 & Message Transformation
- Participate in ISO 20022 migration initiatives.
- Develop MT-to-MX and MX-to-MT message mapping and transformation solutions.
- Validate message schemas and ensure compliance with SWIFT standards.
- Support coexistence and migration strategies across payment systems.
Payment Systems Integration
- Integrate SWIFT systems with:
o Fedwire
o CHIPS