CBS Product Development Engineer at Safaricom Kenya

Detailed Description 

• Overall, the product development engineer will be charged with:
• Health and Safety- Uphold the company code of conduct, policies and procedures, ensuring integrity and accountability in every aspect of your work. All employees have a responsibility to adhere to safety, health, and wellbeing policies, guidelines and     procedures in all actions and decisions
• Participate in Product development life cycle activities while achieving faster time to market.
• Translate business and customer requirements into technology requirements to meet current and future business needs.
• Operation and Maintenance Activities
• Reviews and contribute to the test cases, based on the services in scope. 
• Research, review and recommend emerging technologies and innovative customer solutions and liaise with stakeholders for technology adoption.
• Participate in quality assurance through execution of Unit testing, SITs and supporting the UATS of new products & services.
• Ensuring quality and accuracy and that all customer related issues have been addressed.
• Deep understanding of customer operations. 
• Passion to work with the team members.
• Automation and Digitization of processes.

Job Requirements

• A degree in IT, computer science, Telecommunication or Electrical Engineering
• 3 years working experience relevant to the role
• Strong Linux/Unix skills, 
• Strong database skills including MySQL, PostgreSQL.
• Software development skills; Java or python programming
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Team player.
• Organized and detail oriented.
• Experience of Huawei Convergent Billing System (CBS) will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of GSM technologies
• Knowledge of Machine learning, Robotic Process Automation and Cloud technologies will be an added advantage.
• System analysis and design is an added advantage