Senior Software Engineer Job at Ecobank Nigeria Plc

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), a public limited liability company, was established as a bank holding company in 1985 under a private sector initiative spearheaded by the Federation of West African Chambers of Commerce and Industry with the support of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Senior Software Engineer

Job Identification: 577
Job Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment type: Full time

Job Description

• The role will work with key stakeholders i.e. Business analyst, Project Managers and Business Heads  in actualizing development of solution to meet customer needs.
• The role will ensure that applicable standards are maintained and collaborate with stakeholders to  achieved desired application end state.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing training to Software Engineers within Ecobank group
• Drive the implementation of the 3-tier domain for Commercial, Corporate and Consumer 
• Banking for the Group
• Work jointly with unit head to break down organisational silos and increase sharing vision and  strategy across teams.
• Compile timely, comprehensive and accurate documentation and or reports as requested.
• Investigating software-related complaints and making necessary adjustments to ensure optimal  software performance.
• Work with team members to conduct root cause analysis of issues, review new and existing code 
• and/or perform unit testing.
• Develop and implement Software programs.
• Controlling the integrity of understanding the solution by all team members and other stakeholders, maintaining the specifications up to date, tracking compliance with common programming standards.
• Drive and support Innovative ideas to improve processes and the bottom line.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Qualifications:

• Education: – A University Degree preferably in Computer Science / Electrical /Electronics / Mechanical Engineering, Numeric Science or its equivalent.

Professional Qualifications: - ITIL.

• Minimum of 5 years of programming experience
• Multi-lingual ability will be an advantage.

Skills & Experience: 

• Demonstrable experience in developing software in a service-oriented architecture (SOA)  environment. 
• Good understanding of Microservice architecture and techniques, Container and DevOps CI/CD  technology.
• In-depth experience in programming language and standards which includes but not limited to  JAVA, REST, XQuery, XPATH, XSLT, JMS, Memcached, Oracle Middleware component, Linux,  MySQL, JSF and Spring MVC, web components, SQL, other database languages, NoSQL, 
• structured and Unstructured database, PL/SQL
• In-depth knowledge of Data structure and algorithm
• Strong leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent technical, planning and organizational skills.
• Intermediate knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle and Programming Languages.
• Good understanding of workflow system, Oracle Banking Platform (OBDX, Flexcube) and digital technology.
• Adequate knowledge of software methodologies and design patterns.
• Knowledge of governing security standards.
• Experience working with multi-cultural & multi-national environment
• Availability and willingness to travel to other locations as required.