Friday, August 31, 2012

Jobs Associate Developer / Systems Engineer - Manassas August 2012

Company Overview

SWIFT is a member-owned cooperative through which the financial world conducts its business operations with speed, certainty and confidence. More than 10,000 financial institutions and corporations in 212 countries trust us every day to exchange millions of standardised financial messages.

Our role is two-fold. We provide the proprietary communications platform, products and services that allow our customers to connect and exchange financial information securely and reliably. We also act as the catalyst that brings the financial community together to work collaboratively to shape market practice, define standards and consider solutions to issues of mutual interest.

SWIFT enables its customers to automate and standardise financial transactions, thereby lowering costs, reducing operational risk and eliminating inefficiencies from their operations. By using SWIFT customers can also create new business opportunities and revenue streams.

Job Description
SWIFT is a member-owned cooperative that provides the communications platform, products and services to connect more than 9,000 banking organizations, securities institutions and corporate customers in 209 countries. SWIFT enables its users to exchange automated, standardized financial information securely and reliably.

Would you like to join one of the key players of the financial industry?
You will join a team of highly skilled IT professionals, and have the opportunity to further expand your technical expertise while at the same time building a solid financial business understanding.
The successful candidate will be sensitive to quality, understand business needs, a strong team player and committed to deliver critical applications.

Job summary (Located in Manassas, VA):
Design, develop, test and maintain solutions to support SWIFT internal business processes mainly for IT, Sales, Marketing, Finance and HR divisions. We are looking for a graduate who could join our development team as of this summer. You will find a motivating work environment which will integrate you smoothly and where you will have plenty of opportunities to demonstrate all your personal and technical strengths.

Your responsibilities will be to:

Develop, implement, test and/or maintain detailed logic.
Gain understanding of customer requirements.
Contribute in the preparation of systems specifications, codes, tests, debugs, documentation, job controls, deliverables.
Discuss problems and possible solutions with more senior team members.
Maintain program libraries and technical documentation.
Provide technical assistance to other SWIFT colleagues in their daily work.
You will be involved in full back office products development cycle. Our products includes several ERPs, data warehouses, web applications, ... and touch upon all possible business processes at SWIFT (order to cash, business intelligence, Pre Sales, Financial, HR and logistic chain)

Job Requirements
Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
0-2 years of knowledge/ experience in C/C++/ Java programming, Shell Scripting, Database and Unix/Windows Environment
Strong analytical and communication skills
Any relevant professional experience an asset.
Must be authorized to work in the US.



We Offer:
Competitive salary and bonus with exceptional benefits /100% company paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
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
Tuition Reimbursement
Company Paid Gym Membership
Company Functions & Community Outreach Programs


SWIFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer