Software Solutions Engineer - C++
Manassas, VA

Job Description

SWIFT provides the platform, messaging, standards, and products & services to over 10.500 customers in 215 countries and territories.

Our employees are the foundation of this success.

SWIFT has an unique corporate mindset, where diversity, personal development and networking are actively encouraged. And we think you'll like our office culture, built around the way we work to achieve a healthier work/life balance.

If you want to be part of our dynamic, multi-cultural institution with over 2400 employees of 75 nationalities, in 26 offices worldwide, then explore the vast opportunities, rewards and internationally competitive packages that we are waiting for you here at SWIFT.

Responsibilities

* Develops messaging application, integrate third party components, test, install and support programs/systems;
* Participates in design discussions
* Analyses detailed system factors: input/output requirements, information flow, hardware/software requirements, kernel settings, etc…;
* Participates in the definition and implementation of software components in collaboration with third party software providers;
* Prepares operating procedures;
* Provides technical assistance to colleagues and assist in resolving problems reported by other team members. Develop and maintain technical documentation and prepare and give presentations to customers on systems. Where appropriate, write system documentation and operating procedures;
* Supports the delivered software and eventually become part of a 'Center of Expertise' problem solving team.

Qualifications

* University degree in Information Technology or equivalent work experience
* 1 to 2 years of experience in systems development
* Entry level Knowledge of the following components is essential:
* Technical skills - OO programming techniques, Design Patterns, C++ techniques (memory management, multi-processing, multithreading, clustering), shell scripting (Korn-shell, PERL, TCL), static and dynamic libraries - C/C++ compilers, linkers, debuggers, profilers.
* Java knowledge is an asset.
* Exposure to various OS platforms: Windows, UNIX (Oracle, HPUX), Linux (RedHat), common development on multi-platform and VM environment. IPC and kernel settings management.
* Network protocols: TCP/IP, SSL/TLS, HTTP/S, UDP
* Database technologies (Oracle)
* Software development environments and tools: Configuration Management (ClearCase), Integrated Development Environment (Visual Studio or Eclipse),
* Change Management - Familiarity with development and integration using SWIFT Interfaces products for FIN and SWIFTNet is a strong asset.
* Soft skills: Adaptability and responsiveness to change, Take accountability for delivering results, Strong communication skills (both written and oral), Planning and organising, Quality orientation, Team orientation, Open communication

What we offer

* Competitive salary and bonus with exceptional benefits /100% company paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
* 401(k) matching
* Excellent training and career development opportunities
* Career Advancement
* 4 weeks paid vacation & 12 Holidays
* Friendly, professional, stable working environment where one can grow in their career
* Casual/Professional Environment
* Company Paid Gym Membership
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Company Functions & Community Outreach Programs

SWIFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer