Core Banking Engineer Job at Tek Experts

Tek Experts provides the services of a uniquely passionate and expert workforce that takes intense pride in helping companies manage their business operations. We care about the work we do, the companies we partner with and the customers they serve.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Core Banking Engineer

Job Location: Lagos
Emplyment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Lead the core platform team and coordinate with digital team members
• Work cross-functionally with the platform team. Take the lead on designing and deploying APIs, new data transformations, managing databases, and supporting production operations
• Create, deploy, configure, support, and troubleshoot issues with networked application environments
• Collaborate with engineering and research teams to architect and deploy algorithms, provide operational support for our new and existing applications, and debug production issues
• Lead the creation of tools for infrastructure management, monitoring, and scalability
• Take the lead on building and maintaining development and deployment tools for the stack
• Monitor team performance and report on metrics. Create an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture to set clear goals and expectations, delegate tasks, and meet deadlines

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in computer science or another related field
• 8+ years of direct software design and development experience
• 3+ years of experience in applying modern frameworks and patterns to build highly scalable enterprise SaaS applications
• Proven track record implementing core banking platforms in banking or fintech domains
• Must have completed the compulsory 1-year NYSC or have an exemption certificate
• Deep understanding of the stored procedure languages used by core banking systems
• Extensive experience with Java/J2EE, Hibernate, JMS, Spring (Core, MVC, Integration), REST APIs, MySQL
• Advanced knowledge of core banking platforms and how to expose the core banking capabilities as consumable services (RESTful services)
• Experience with Agile methodology, test-driven development, source control management, and automated testing
• Banking industry experience is required
• Familiarity with SDLC tools. Working knowledge of Agile software development is a plus
• Knowledge of Ant, Maven, Git, SVN, Jenkins, Travis, Puppet, Ansible, and Docker is considered an advantage
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Professional fluency in English is vital, both written and spoken