Summary
Date Posted: Friday, May 20, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Software Developer

Overall Job Purpose
The Software Developer will be responsible for the design, specifications, development, system testing and technical management of the Core Banking, Enterprise Service Bus, User Interfaces (Web and Mobile), Payments Gateway and Mobile Financial Services Platform. The role takes business strategy and customer requirements fully into account when making proposals and/or carrying out work.

Principle Accountabilities
• Manage the design, development and continuous improvement of the Bank’s Core Banking, Enterprise Service Bus, User Interfaces (Web and Mobile), Payments Gateway and Mobile Financial Services Platform. This will include evaluating, planning, implementing and maintaining the assigned work packages in IT Projects within agreed time and budget constraints.
• Manage relationships with all technology based service providers as a way of ensuring that uptimes are optimized.
• Provide input into the development and maintenance of the Business Continuity Plan and Data Security Plan for the applications in order to guarantee continuation of services at all times. Ensure the applications are designed, and configured to be aligned to the BCP and Data Security Plan
• Provide expert guidance on 2nd level escalations on the Core Banking, Enterprise Service Bus, User Interfaces (Web and Mobile), Payments Gateway and Mobile Financial Services Platform to the team’s running the IT platforms on a day to day basis
• Ensure appropriate controls and monitoring mechanisms to keep information technology operations and services in place despite power outages and telecommunication failures.
• Ensure appropriate MIS are produced for users.
• As a member of various systems related committees and projects, take a proactive role in influencing policy and the strategic direction of the Bank.
• Ensure that all the assigned bank information technology platforms keep pace with technological innovations and developments as a way of protecting investment in technology.
• Facilitate knowledge transfer on MFSP and Payments Gateway to the IT Operations and IT Applications Teams to ensure proper handling of the Platforms on a day to day basis.

Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
• 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 4 of those years within application development and support.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in Financial Services supporting payment solutions and mobile services.
• Hands on experience in software development with major languages PHP, Python, Node JS, Java, C++, C# and practical experience using relation RDBMS e.g. Oracle and MS SQL etc
• Hands on experience in complex mobile financial services, payment solutions and systems integrations using major SOA tools (Oracle Weblogic/ESB/SOA/WS02)
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and reporting skills
• Experience with formal software development processes and methodologies such as Waterfall, Agile, RUP, SCRUM or MSF 

• Experience designing and working with n-tier architectures (UI, Business Logic 
Layer, Data Access Layer).

Key Competencies and Skills
• Expertise in various programming languages and data interfaces (.Net 4.0 Framework, C# Programming, XML, Java, Object-oriented programming, etc.).
• Knowledge and expertise in SOA, Web Services, Data Services, and application program interfaces (API) architectures.
• Deep understanding of industry standard formats and protocols (JMS, SOAP, XML/XPath/XQuery, REST and JSON)
• SQL query writing skills
• A good knowledge of the systems and processes within Financial Services industry especially Core Banking, Payments, Channels, CRM and Data Management.
Closing date: 27 May 2022

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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