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[/company/swift](/company/swift)[Swift](/company/swift)
# Software Engineer at Swift

Department: Enterprise IT

Compensation · Listed in posting

$49,997 – $290,004/yr

**Setup**
: On-site

**Location**
: Herndon, Virginia

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Mar 16, 2026

## Summary from listing

Swift is hiring a Platform Software Engineer in Herndon, Virginia to build, scale, and maintain a mission-critical data science platform. The role focuses on backend services, APIs, microservices, distributed systems, cloud deployment, databases, containerization, monitoring, and performance optimization. Candidates need a computer science degree or equivalent, at least 10 years of relevant experience, strong Java, Python, database, Linux, and AWS skills, and US citizenship with an active TS/SCI clearance. The position is onsite and pays $49,996.80 to $290,004.00.

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