Associate software developer c++ / java

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.

We are looking for a Junior Developer to design, develop, and maintain robust applications. This role involves working across both front-end and back-end technologies to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.

Swift is unable to sponsor an employment authorization for this position now or in the future.

Job Summary
SWIFT is seeking a talented and versatile Software Developer to design, develop, and maintain robust applications. This role involves working across both front-end and back-end technologies to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement new user-facing features using modern front-end frameworks and libraries.
• Design, develop, and maintain server-side logic, databases, and APIs.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, and other developers to define, design, and ship new features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications for maximum performance and scalability.
• Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends including usage of AI tools like Windsurf, Microsoft Copilot.
  

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science , Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 0-2 years experience in at least one back-end Object Oriented
• Programming Languages such as C++/JAVA/Python
• Strong understanding and hands on Development Experience in Frameworks and Build tools like Springboot , Maven, CMake
• Hands on Experience with relational databases (e.g., ORACLE, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, GRPC and microservices architecture and Containerizations using podman , docker
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git, Bitbucket).
• Quick and Enthusiastic Learner with intent of adopting latest AI tools and technologies and think innovatively.

The estimated salary range for a new hire in this position in Virginia is $ 66,960.00 USD Annual MINIMUM to $ 124,354.00 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 [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.