• Application Deadline:
• Position: Middleware Engineer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 - 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Responsibilities

 

• Work crss-functionally as part of the platform team designing/creating/deploying APIs, new data transformations, webservices, and supporting production operations


• Implement monitoring and scalability for the middleware services and application


• Create an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture to set clear goals, delegate tasks and set deadlines


• Monitor team performance and report on metrics


• Configure the queues on the middleware technology stack


• Create, deploy, configure, support, and troubleshoot issues with networked application environments


• Responsible for configuring the middleware services in multiple environments and testing the capabilities exposed by these services


• Exposes all required services for the client journeys timeously

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or equivalent degree in Computer Science or related field


• Must have completed the compulsory 1-year NYSC or have an exemption certificate


• 4-5 years of software design and development experience along with 2-3 years of experience in applying modern frameworks and patterns to build highly scalable enterprise SaaS applications


• Strong Java/J2EE experience, Hibernate, JMS, Spring (Core, MVC, Integration), REST APIs, MySQL


• Strong practical knowledge exposing services on middleware technologies such as IBM MQ, etc.


• Good knowledge of integration patterns with third parties and downstream applications


• Extensive experience on how to map XML and other data structures to JSON-based response objects


• Practical knowledge of queue technologies, with working knowledge of how to configure the queues and integrate with upstream systems


• Familiar with SDLC tools (working knowledge of Agile software development a plus)


• Ant, Maven, Git, SVN, Jenkins, Travis, Puppet, Ansible, Docker knowledge beneficial


• Experience with Agile methodology, source control management, and automated testing


• Excellent communication skills


• Banking industry experience is a plus


• Professional fluency in English is essential, both written and spoken