DevOps Engineer in Alliance Cloud CSI squad

Overview

SWIFT is a global provider of secure financial messaging services, supporting more than 12,000 banks and financial institutions across 200+ countries.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Excellence

• Deploy changes, patches, and releases in test and production environments.
• Prepare, present, test and execute changes in Production, requiring on‑site presence 3 days per week.
• Perform occasional Production changes outside business hours (± once per month).
• Log, investigate and resolve/escalate operational issues in test and production systems.
• Ensure high availability, data integrity, and security through appropriate controls and validation.

• Maintain and operate a mission‑critical application deployed across multiple data centers, based on micro‑services and synchronous replication.
• Collaborate with other engineering teams to contribute to resiliency and capacity improvements.

• Design, maintain, and evolve the DevOps pipeline using technologies such as Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Jenkins, Ansible, ArgoCD, and others.
• Participate in code and configuration reviews to enforce best practices, resilience, and consistency.
• Promote automation, shift‑left principles, and reliability‑focused engineering.

• Participate in change planning and risk mitigation activities.
• Stay up to date on DevOps tools, SRE practices, modern deployment techniques, and industry trends.
• Suggest improvements to increase efficiency, quality, and operational robustness.

Professional Qualifications

Profile & Soft Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role.
• Autonomous, proactive, and comfortable driving improvements and managing change.
• Customer‑oriented with strong attention to quality and detail.
• Team‑player with an open, solution‑oriented mindset.
• Able to work effectively independently and collaboratively.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written) with strong communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Experience with agile methodologies is an asset.