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Senior Software Developer - C++ (Hybrid)

Swift
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Aug 2026
💰 $188,135/yr($101,303/yr$188,135/yr)

About the role

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.   

 

The Senior C++ Software Developer plays a key role in designing, developing, optimizing, and maintaining highperformance financial applications and distributed systems used within modern FINTECH environments. The role requires strong software engineering expertise in C++, deep understanding of SQL databases (Oracle preferred), and handson experience with communication protocols such as gRPC and RESTful APIs. 

 

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

 

What to Expect: 

In this role you will:  

 

Software Design & Development 

  • Architect, design, and develop scalable, performant and faulttolerant FINTECH applications using C++  

  • Implement highquality code adhering to secure coding standards, lowlatency design patterns and best engineering practices 

  • Develop services and components that integrate via gRPC, REST API’s and internal messaging frameworks 

  • Experience working on containerized applications in docker, podman , kubernetes or OCP 

  • Optimize application performance, memory usage and latency for realtime transaction processing systems 

 

Database Engineering & Data Layer Integration 

  • Design and maintain database schemas, stored procedures, and SQL queries for Oracle or other enterprisegrade RDBMS systems 

  • Ensure efficient data access patterns, indexing strategy and query optimization 

  • Work with large and highthroughput datasets relevant to financial transaction flows 

 

Systems Engineering & Platform Responsibilities 

  • Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot applications running on RHEL-based systems 

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