Senior T24 Application Developer at KCB Bank Kenya

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop systems and systems integrations on the bank’s integrations middleware stack using Java , JBasic and Red Hat Integration technologies and tools to drive business. 
• Work closely with product owners and business analysts and solution architects during requirements engineering phase to understand and document functional and non- functional requirements. 
• Expose integration interfaces from the core banking using Temenos Web Services (TWS) and connect to third party utilities from core banking to gateway. 
• Implement and support all customizations and initiatives across the group business i.e. DFS, Retail, Corporate, Operations, Credit and subsidiaries.
• Work together with Group Enterprise Architecture teams to analyze product requirements and design best-fit architectures and solutions guided by KCB policies and industry best practices and standards. 
• Identify, champion, and implement innovative solutions that exploit existing business opportunities and mitigate existing risks. 
• Specify and ensure application controls are incorporated during design of the software in order to check on risk exposure. 
• Analyze and fix software applications bugs and defects and contributes towards ensuring high availability, scalability, fault tolerance and resilience of production solutions and applications. 
• Design, develop unit test plans and perform unit and scenario testing for application code bases and 
• Work with technology operations and support teams to handover system support skills and documentation and formulate OLA agreements with level 3 support.

MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS 

 Academic & Professional 

Particulars     Detail    Specific Field or Qualification     Need Type 4

• Bachelor s Degree    Any Degree    RQ
• Education    Professional Qualifications    T24 certification    DE
• Java programming certification
• DevOps tools e.g. Azure DevOps / Git
• Certification in cloud technologies e.g.
• Kubernetes ,,  OCP
• MASTERS    MBA/Msc    AA

Experience 

Total Minimum No of Years Experience Required

• 5 years

Detail Minimum No of Years Need Type 5

• Experience developing in JBasic (T24) for TAFC and TAFJ  5 RQ
• Experience developing Java based applications. 2 RQ
• Experience in development in following technologies: Java 1.8+, Spring Framework, Apache Camel, Spring Boot, Restful Services (JAX- RS), RESTand SOAP API, Java 2 DE
• Testing Frameworks(JUnit, Mockito, PowerMockito), Microservices,
• Understanding of Cloud infrastructure, JPA/JDBI, Openshift. 2 AA     
• Experience in Banking Operations  2 RQ
• Experience in developing Continuous
• Integration/ Continuous Delivery pipelines (CI/ CD) using varioustools like TeamCity, Jenkins/Bamboo, and Artifactory/Nexus as binary repository 2 DE
• Experience working in a fast-paced agile environment. 2 DE