Lead Full-Stack Engineer for Secure FinTech Platforms

Swift

Manassas (VA)

On-site

USD 122,000 - 226,000

Full time

18 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401k with company match
Bonus opportunity

Job summary

Swift is seeking a Lead Software Developer in Virginia to design, develop, and maintain scalable software solutions. The role requires deep technical expertise, strong engineering judgment, and collaboration across geographically distributed teams.

You will contribute to architecture, participate in reviews, and drive secure coding and DevOps practices while working within a fast-paced, security‑minded environment. Competitive salary and benefits apply.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
  • 10+ years of software development experience.
  • Proficiency in Java or Python on Unix/Linux.
  • Experience with APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
  • Experience with AWS and containerization.
  • Proficient in version control and Agile practices.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Mentoring junior engineers or leading initiatives.
  • Security best practices and secure coding.
  • Exposure to DevOps, CI/CD and infrastructure automation.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software solutions.
  • Contribute to system architecture, design reviews, and decision-making.
  • Write clean, well-documented code following best practices.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide feedback.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues across the stack.
  • Collaborate with product owners, architects, and cross-functional teams.
  • Support CI/CD pipelines, automation, and operational excellence.
  • Ensure security, performance, and compliance requirements.

Skills

Java
Python
Unix/Linux
APIs & microservices
AWS cloud
Containerization
Git
Agile methodologies
Security practices
DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD tools
Git

Job description

Swift is seeking a Lead Software Developer in Virginia to design, develop, and maintain scalable software solutions. The role requires deep technical expertise, strong engineering judgment, and collaboration across geographically distributed teams.

You will contribute to architecture, participate in reviews, and drive secure coding and DevOps practices while working within a fast-paced, security‑minded environment. Competitive salary and benefits apply.

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