Frontend Developer at NCBA Group

JOB PURPOSE STATEMENT

The Frontend Developer will be responsible for all internally developed frontend applications in the Digital Business. This is a planning and development role whose focus is the analysis, design, development, and management (technical support) of the bank’s internally developed frontend applications on Mobile, Web and Desktop/Server platforms with the exception of ESB/SOA applications. The role leads the team that does Front applications development to deliver business strategy through the GITA by developing bespoke software applications within the Digital Business.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

•  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 5 of those years within systems development on Web, Mobile, Windows and Solaris/Linux platforms
•  Certification and experience implementing best practice frameworks e.g., ITIL, PRINCE2
•  Hands on experience in software development with major languages Java, C++, C# and practical experience using relation RDBMS e.g. Oracle and MS SQL etc
•  Hands-on experience in Mobile development on Android, iOS. Windows Mobile development is an added advantage
•  Hands on experience in Web Development (AngularJS, NodeJS, VueJS) and Web Servers (Apache, Tomcat, IIS and Nginx)
•  Experience with Code Repository (Version Control) tools (SVN, Git)
•  Deep understanding of industry standard formats and protocols (JMS, SOAP, XML/XPath/XQuery, REST and JSON)
•  Excellent analytical, problem solving and reporting skills
•  A good knowledge of the systems and processes within Financial Services industry