Senior Financial Messaging & Middleware Engineer – FIX SWIFT

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Financial Messaging & Middleware Engineer responsible for the architecture engineering automation security modernization and operational support of enterprise FIX and SWIFT messaging platforms across Linux OpenShift/Kubernetes cloud and appliance-based environments supporting critical financial market infrastructure.

Position: Senior Financial Messaging & Middleware Engineer
Specialization: FIX / SWIFT
Experience: 6 Years
Skills Category: IT ISAMSMiddleWareWAS

Location: Dallas TX / Tampa FL / Jersey City NJ

Key Responsibilities

• Design engineer deploy and support FIX and SWIFT messaging platforms.

• Install configure maintain and troubleshoot SWIFT infrastructure components and financial messaging services.

• Support message routing connectivity security controls encryption and compliance requirements.

• Manage and support middleware and distributed systems across enterprise environments.

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native/containerized solutions.

• Lead platform modernization automation resiliency and disaster recovery initiatives.

• Support highly available and scalable financial messaging architectures.

• Perform root cause analysis incident management and problem management.

• Develop engineering standards architecture documentation operational procedures and support documentation.

• Collaborate with infrastructure security cloud application and other technology teams.

• Support integrations involving MQ Kafka APIs and other enterprise messaging technologies.

Required Technical Skills

• FIX / SWIFT: FIX Protocol Broadridge Appia QuickFIX

• SWIFT: SWIFT Alliance Access (SAA) SWIFT Alliance Gateway (SAG) FIN FINPlus InterAct FileAct

• Messaging Standards: ISO 15022 (MT) ISO 20022 (MX)

• Containers & Platforms: OpenShift Kubernetes Docker

• Cloud: AWS

• Infrastructure Automation: Terraform Ansible

• DevOps: CI/CD pipelines

• Operating Systems: Linux

• Scripting: Strong scripting experience

• Integration: MQ Kafka APIs

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

• SWIFT certifications

• SWIFT CSP compliance experience

• Experience designing and supporting highly available FIX/SWIFT architectures

• Financial messaging and capital markets experience

• Experience with MQ/Kafka/API integrations

• Cloud transformation and modernization initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Information Technology or a related field.

• Equivalent professional experience may be considered.

• 6 years of experience supporting middleware financial messaging or distributed systems.

• Strong experience working with enterprise financial messaging platforms and production-critical environments.