Manager, DevOps job at NCBA Group
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Vacancy title:
Manager, DevOps

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Banking , Category: Computer & IT ]

Jobs at:

NCBA Group

Deadline of this Job:
01 January 2023  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, December 20, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose Statement
• Responsible for defining and implementing the build, deployment and monitoring of APIs using standards adopted by the bank. Working as part of Agile development teams to deliver an end-to-end automation of deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management in a cloud environment as well as on premise.
• Build and configure delivery environments supporting CD/CI tools using an Agile delivery methodology;
• Create scripts and/or templates to automate infrastructure provisioning and management tasks.
• Working closely with the development team to create an automated continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) pipelines.
• Work together with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution;
• Develop custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks as well as contribute to the design of information and operational support systems.
• Evaluate application performance, identify potential bottlenecks, develop solutions, and implement them with the help of developers.
• This is a technical role that is responsible for the testing, evaluating functional and nonfunctional, requirements for new and existing software.
• The role holder will be responsible for developing and executing exploratory and automated tests to ensure product quality. The working experience in Testing Development and hand-on Software Development Lifecycle and Software Testing Lifecycle experience.
• This is a role that requires good interpersonal skills, the ability to work as part of an agile team to ensure that quality is driven into the heart of the development process from requirements definition through to delivery.

Ideal Job Specifications
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field. A Master’s degree in Technology or Business-related course is an added advantage
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in IT systems development within a large highly digitized organization designing, implementing and managing mission critical systems, with at least 2 of those years within software testing
• Experience in Core Banking Software Design and Development preferably T24 will be an added advantage.
• Hands on experience in DevOps is required.
• Experience in writing, executing and monitoring automated test suites using a variety of technologies such as Cucumber, Concordion, Selenium, Appium, Robotium, SoapUI, Jmeter
• Certification and experience implementing best practice frameworks e.g. ITIL, PRINCE2
• Hands on experience in software development with major languages Java, Kotlin, C++, C# and practical experience using relation RDBMS e.g. Oracle and MS SQL etc.
• Strong understanding of SOA lifecycle, Integration patterns and standard methodologies.
• Knowledge of Linux/Unix commands and SQL will be required.
• Understanding of industry standard formats and protocols (JMS, SOAP, XML/XPath/XQuery, REST and JSON)
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• A good knowledge of the systems and processes within Financial Services industry
• Issue/bug tracking tools e.g. TestRail, JIRA
• Use of continuous integration tools e.g. Gitlab CI/Jenkins
• Testing Automation

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Closing on: Dec 27, 2022
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Job Info
Job Category: Computer/ IT jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 01 January 2023
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 20-12-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 20-12-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 20-12-2065
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