Senior Integrations Engineer at Safaricom Kenya

Key Responsibilities

• Requirement specification – eliciting & analyzing user requirements.
• Design – application functional designs.
• Develop – development as per user requirement specification and integration to other service platforms;
• On a weekly basis report on the KPI of the applications & web services developed;
• Validation & Verification – oversee the assurance of application functional logic, data processing and error management.
• Liaise with Support teams, infrastructure team, network administrators, information security to maintain service availability and integrity of the applications

 Qualifications

• BSc. Computer Science/Software Engineering/IT.
• 3 years + experience in software development in a busy IT environment.
• Extensive programming experience using Java, Spring Boot, C#, Python, JavaScript etc .
• Extensive experience with databases – data structures, relational data model, Stored Procedures, PL/SQL development, Nosql Databases, InMemory DBs..
• Solid understanding of web services/technologies – REST/JSON, WSDL, XML, XSD;
• Extensive experience in developing and deploying enterprise APIs on these technologies i.e TIBCO/WebLogic/Tomcat/Glassfish/Docker/Kubernetes/Openshift/Azure/AWS.
• Experience using code versioning & collaboration tools such as Git/SVN
• Strong knowledge & experience using  (CI/CD) such as Jenkins /drone/CycleCI
• Experience in Agile Development/software life-cycle development (SDLC).
• Experience in Unix/Linux/AIX Operating System and application security technologies (e.g. SSL).