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  • Posted: Oct 25, 2021
    Deadline: Oct 29, 2021
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    Safaricom is the leading provider of converged communication solutions in Kenya. In addition to providing a broad range of first-class products and services for Telephony, Broadband Internet and Financial services, Safaricom seeks to uplift the welfare of Kenyans through value-added services and support for community projects.
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    Software Engineer - Financial Services

    DESCRIPTION

    We are pleased to announce the following Position in the Software Engineer - Financial Services within the Financial Services IT.  In keeping with our current business needs, we are looking for a person who meets the criteria indicated below.

    Brief Description

    Reporting to the Manager Planning and Delivery, the role holder responsibilities will include financial services system management, capacity planning, architecture, software development and technology evolution to attain a service availability of 99.999%.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Evaluation of new and existing financial systems infrastructure.
    • Planning & design for new Financial solutions.
    • Platform capacity planning
    • Financial solutions technology evolution to attain 99.999% service availability
    • Implementation and integration of new hardware/software.
    • Optimization of existing systems.
    • Internal Process Improvement in accordance with ITIL and Agile standards.
    • Change management

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Degree in one of the following: Computer Science, Telecommunications; Electronic Engineering; IT (Computing) – Operating systems, databases, system development
    • 2 years of work experience as an engineer in Financial Technology or a telecommunications environment (vendor or operator).
    • Software development skills in Java, python and web technologies.
    • Knowledge in Agile methodology. Certification in Scrum fundamentals is an added advantage.
    • Knowledge in Dev Ops
    • Experience in mobile money systems.
    • Knowledge in cloud technologies (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Huawei or GCP). Certifications will be an added advantage
    • Knowledge in container orchestration technologies (Kubernetes etc.)
    • Knowledge in database administration.
    • Proven Analytical & problem-solving skills.
    • Must be able to work without supervision & meet tight deadlines/schedules.
    • Good presentation skills required.
    • Proactive & self-motivated.
    • Good public relations, communication & interpersonal

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Safaricom Kenya on safaricom.taleo.net to apply

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