Devops Engineer

You will be responsible for defining and implementing the build, deployment, and monitoring of APIs using standards adopted by the bank. You will work as part of an Agile development team to deliver end-to-end automation of deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management in cloud and on-premise environments.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field

• A Master’s degree in Technology or Business-related course is an added advantage

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in IT systems development within a large highly digitized organization designing, implementing and managing mission critical systems

• At least 2 of those years within software testing

• Experience in Core Banking Software Design and Development preferably T24 will be an added advantage

• Hands on experience in DevOps is required

• Experience in writing, executing and monitoring automated test suites using a variety of technologies such as Cucumber, Concordion, Selenium, Appium, Robotium, SoapUI, JMeter

• Certification and experience implementing best practice frameworks e.g. ITIL, PRINCE2

• Hands on experience in software development with major languages Java, Kotlin, C++, C#

• Practical experience using relation RDBMS e.g. Oracle and MS SQL etc.

• Strong understanding of SOA lifecycle, integration patterns and standard methodologies

• Knowledge of Linux/Unix commands

• Knowledge of SQL

• Understanding of industry standard formats and protocols (JMS, SOAP, XML/XPath/XQuery, REST and JSON)

• A good knowledge of the systems and processes within Financial Services industry

• Experience with issue/bug tracking tools e.g. TestRail, JIRA

• Experience with use of continuous integration tools e.g. Gitlab CI/Jenkins

• Experience with Testing Automation