SWIFT Lead Developer in Harrogate

• Design, develop, maintain, and support SWIFT messaging solutions and financial integration systems, ensuring reliable banking communication and payment processing.
• Troubleshoot Banking Message Flows
  • Analyze SWIFT message types, payment flows, and banking communication processes to identify issues and ensure the correct exchange of financial messages.
• Install, configure, administer, and support Oracle WebLogic, IBM WebSphere Application Server, and IBM MQ across Windows and Linux environments.
• Manage Application Deployments and Availability
  • Deploy and maintain J2EE applications on WebLogic and WebSphere, ensuring high availability, load balancing, failover, and optimal platform performance.
• Automate Middleware Administration
• Develop and maintain automation scripts for deployments, monitoring, health checks, domain creation, and routine administration using WLST, Shell, and Bash.
• Maintain and Optimize Middleware Platforms
  • Manage middleware upgrades, patching, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and horizontal and vertical scaling to maintain stable operations.
• Support CI/CD and Production Operations
  • Support automation and deployment processes using Jenkins, Ansible, Git, and Bitbucket, while investigating incidents and resolving production issues within agreed SLAs.

Requirements

• SWIFT Messaging Expertise
  • Strong hands-on experience with SWIFT messaging and financial or banking integration systems, including knowledge of message types, payment processing, and message flows.
• Enterprise Middleware Knowledge
  • Extensive knowledge of enterprise client-server technologies and transaction middleware, with practical experience supporting complex banking environments.
• WebLogic, WebSphere, and IBM MQ
  • Proven production support experience with Oracle WebLogic, IBM WebSphere Application Server, and IBM MQ across Windows and Linux environments.
• J2EE Application Administration
  • Experience deploying and administering J2EE applications on WebLogic and WebSphere, including knowledge of application servers such as Apache Tomcat.
• High Availability and Performance
  • Strong understanding of load balancing, high availability, failover mechanisms, middleware performance optimization, and platform scalability.
• Scripting and Automation
  • Hands-on experience with WLST, Shell, or Bash scripting to automate middleware deployments, monitoring, configuration, and administration tasks.
• CI/CD and DevOps Tools
  • Practical exposure to Jenkins, Ansible, Git, and Bitbucket, supporting automated deployments and middleware operational processes.
• Production Support and ITIL
  • Experience managing middleware installations, configurations, upgrades, and patches, resolving critical production incidents, meeting SLAs, and applying ITIL practices.

What we offer

• B2B Contract
  • Employment based on a B2B contract
• Stable and Dynamic International Firm
  • Opportunity to work in a stable, dynamically developing international company
• Engaging Projects and Latest IT
  • Chance to participate in interesting projects and work with the latest information technologies
• Competitive Rates
  • Attractive remuneration rates offeres
• Renowned International Projects
  • Involvement in the most prestigious international project
• MultiSport and Private Medical Care
  • MultiSport and Private Medical Care

Nice to have

• Experience supporting large-scale, business-critical banking applications and complex financial integration platforms.
• Cross-Platform Automation
  • Experience automating middleware operations across multiple operating systems, software versions, and hardware platforms.
• Platform Optimization
  • Proven ability to improve middleware scalability, reliability, performance, and overall operational efficiency.
• Technical Leadership
  • Previous experience leading technical activities or coordinating middleware and application support teams.

Work with us

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