IT Engineer — Wire Payment Applications
- Job Title : IT Engineer — Wire Payment Applications
- Work: Hybrid — 3–4 days/week onsite
- Duration: 9+ month contract, potentially contract-to-hire
- Work Authorization: USC or GC preferred (given potential CTH conversion)
- Engagement Type: Contract, potentially CTH
TOP SKILLS
- 3–5+ years of experience engineering wire payment systems
- Experience with middleware/API platforms, observability tools, and scripting/automation
- Experience with file-based integrations (SFTP, PGP, batch schedules) and API-based integrations (REST/SOAP, middleware/orchestration)
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across applications, batch, file transfer, API, database, and infrastructure layers
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and implement remediation to reduce repeat incidents
- Build enhancements, fixes, and automation to improve performance and reduce operational toil
- Support integrations/connectivity with internal systems and external networks/vendors via APIs, SFTP, and batch processing
- Maintain interfaces between payments applications and upstream/downstream systems (core, digital channels, fraud/AML, GL, data platforms)
- Execute release, deployment, and configuration changes per SDLC and change management
- Support system, integration, and UAT testing, including data setup, validation, and defect resolution
- Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures
- Support platform modernization efforts (ISO 20022 adoption, cloud migration, microservices, API modernization)
- Support audit requests and remediate findings/vulnerabilities within SLA
- Experience with SQL (querying, joins, stored procedures, performance basics)
- Strong troubleshooting skills across application and infrastructure layers
- Cloud or hybrid environment experience (Azure/AWS)
- Strong communication skills and ability to operate effectively under time pressure
- Technical environment: SQL Server; SFTP with key/certificate management; REST/SOAP, JSON/XML, ESB/middleware; APM/log search/dashboards; Control-M or similar enterprise batch scheduling; Git and CI/CD pipelines