Software Engineer, SWIFT, Global Banking & Markets, Transaction Banking

Goldman Sachs

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$115,000–$180,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $200k
This role $148k
$101k most similar roles pay here $245k

This role pays less than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $169,050–$231,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $148k versus about $200k for comparable roles.

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Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm providing financial services to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and individuals.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, SWIFT, Global Banking & Markets, Transaction Banking

Software Engineer (SWIFT), Global Banking & Markets, Transaction Banking joins the Cloud Platform Rails team to engineer and operate SWIFT infrastructure supporting a Payment Orchestration and Execution Platform in the public cloud. This role involves managing multiple tasks, collaborating with cross-functional teams to build customer-centric products, analyzing software implementations for improvements, and maintaining documentation for processes and runbooks. The candidate will work within a fast-paced DevOps environment to support global payment rails including SWIFT, CHAPS, SEPA, and T2. Required skills include experience with SWIFT AMH or Alliance Gateway, shell scripting, Python, Java, version control, and configuration management tools. Preferred technical competencies include AWS services like CloudWatch and EC2, GitLab, Terraform or CloudFormation, IBM MQ, SQL databases such as PostgreSQL or Oracle, and Linux system engineering for high availability design and network troubleshooting.

What does a Software Engineer earn in New York?

Median $213000 from 164 postings across 46 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Engineer and operate SWIFT infrastructure within a public cloud environment.
  • Support global payment rails including SWIFT cross-border payments, CHAPS, SEPA, and T2.
  • Analyze existing software implementations to identify improvements and provide accurate delivery estimates for new features.
  • Maintain technical documentation for team processes, best practices, and software runbooks.
  • Implement cutting-edge cloud computing capabilities within a fast-paced DevOps environment.
  • Utilize modern programming languages like Python or Java and shell scripting to develop solutions.
  • Manage infrastructure using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and various AWS services.
  • Resolve complex system engineering issues including high availability design and network troubleshooting in Linux environments.

What we're looking for

  • Advanced degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum 2-3 years of SWIFT AMH, Alliance Gateway (SAG), or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with shell scripting or modern programming languages like Python or Java.
  • Experience with version control, continuous integration, deployment, and configuration management tools in a DevOps environment.
  • Exceptional analytical skills to provide creative and commercial solutions.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Experience in Financial Services or Fintech (preferred).
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services, Gitlab, IaC languages, messaging platforms, SQL databases, or Linux environments (preferred).

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