Senior Financial Messaging & Middleware Engineer - FIX / SWIFT

Hudson IT Consultancy Ltd

• $110K — $130K *
Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's 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.

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.
  • Perform root cause analysis, incident management, and problem management.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement in a leading financial technology environment.
  • Collaborative work culture with exposure to cutting-edge technologies.
  • Engagement in high-impact projects critical to the financial market infrastructure.
Full Job Description
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 IS_AMS_MiddleWare_WAS

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
  • Bachelor's 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.

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