Lead Developer Card Integrations
2026-04-14T14:30:06+00:00
Equity Bank
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Banking
Computer & IT, Management, Science & Engineering
2026-04-28T17:00:00+00:00
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The Card Services Technical Lead is responsible for implementing all Card Services by integrating channels to the Way4 Switch. This includes managing a team of engineers to build scalable RESTful APIs, application logic, and integrations with internal and external systems to deliver efficient card services to customers.
Responsibilities or duties
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (DUTIES):
- Design and implement card management solutions and services
- Develop and implement APIs and microservices for banking system integration
- Collaborate with front-end and back-end teams to ensure a seamless user experience
- Ensure compliance with PCI/DSS standards
- Maintain high system availability, security, and performance
- Design scalable and reliable components for current and future needs
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in .NET
- Build and maintain RESTful APIs in C#
- Develop and execute unit, integration, and performance tests
- Troubleshoot and fix bugs to ensure system stability
- Manage deployment processes and support production releases
- Monitor system performance and proactively resolve issues
- Collaborate with frontend and mobile app developers on API specifications
- Participate in Scrum ceremonies and Azure DevOps task breakdowns
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
KEY TECHNICAL AND LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES REQUIRED FOR SUCCESS IN THE ROLE:
- Expertise in C#, Java, .NET, REST/SOAP APIs
- Deep knowledge of ATM Switch (WAY4), Finacle Core Banking
- Familiarity with PCI/DSS, ISO 8583, OAuth, JWT
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB
- Strong system design and microservices architecture skills
- Experience with Kafka, gRPC, and API management
- Agile mindset, strong communication, and collaboration skills
Experience requirementS:
- 8+ years in software development
- Experience in financial services and card systems
- Proven track record in system integration and API development
academic qualifications and certifications:
- Must-Have: Bachelor’s degree in IT, Software Engineering, Computer Science
- Nice to Have: Certifications in cloud technologies, DevOps, or security standards
* Design and implement card management solutions and services * Develop and implement APIs and microservices for banking system integration * Collaborate with front-end and back-end teams to ensure a seamless user experience * Ensure compliance with PCI/DSS standards * Maintain high system availability, security, and performance * Design scalable and reliable components for current and future needs * Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in .NET * Build and maintain RESTful APIs in C# * Develop and execute unit, integration, and performance tests * Troubleshoot and fix bugs to ensure system stability * Manage deployment processes and support production releases * Monitor system performance and proactively resolve issues * Collaborate with frontend and mobile app developers on API specifications * Participate in Scrum ceremonies and Azure DevOps task breakdowns
* C# * Java * .NET * REST/SOAP APIs * ATM Switch (WAY4) * Finacle Core Banking * PCI/DSS * ISO 8583 * OAuth * JWT * Docker * Kubernetes * SQL Server * Oracle * MongoDB * System design * Microservices architecture * Kafka * gRPC * API management * Agile mindset * Communication * Collaboration
* Bachelor’s degree in IT, Software Engineering, Computer Science * Certifications in cloud technologies, DevOps, or security standards (Nice to Have)
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Vacancy title:
Lead Developer Card Integrations
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Banking, Category: Computer & IT, Management, Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
Equity Bank
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, April 28 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 14 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
The Card Services Technical Lead is responsible for implementing all Card Services by integrating channels to the Way4 Switch. This includes managing a team of engineers to build scalable RESTful APIs, application logic, and integrations with internal and external systems to deliver efficient card services to customers.
Responsibilities or duties
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (DUTIES):
- Design and implement card management solutions and services
- Develop and implement APIs and microservices for banking system integration
- Collaborate with front-end and back-end teams to ensure a seamless user experience
- Ensure compliance with PCI/DSS standards
- Maintain high system availability, security, and performance
- Design scalable and reliable components for current and future needs
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in .NET
- Build and maintain RESTful APIs in C#
- Develop and execute unit, integration, and performance tests
- Troubleshoot and fix bugs to ensure system stability
- Manage deployment processes and support production releases
- Monitor system performance and proactively resolve issues
- Collaborate with frontend and mobile app developers on API specifications
- Participate in Scrum ceremonies and Azure DevOps task breakdowns
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
KEY TECHNICAL AND LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES REQUIRED FOR SUCCESS IN THE ROLE:
- Expertise in C#, Java, .NET, REST/SOAP APIs
- Deep knowledge of ATM Switch (WAY4), Finacle Core Banking
- Familiarity with PCI/DSS, ISO 8583, OAuth, JWT
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB
- Strong system design and microservices architecture skills
- Experience with Kafka, gRPC, and API management
- Agile mindset, strong communication, and collaboration skills
Experience requirementS:
- 8+ years in software development
- Experience in financial services and card systems
- Proven track record in system integration and API development
academic qualifications and certifications:
- Must-Have: Bachelor’s degree in IT, Software Engineering, Computer Science
- Nice to Have: Certifications in cloud technologies, DevOps, or security standards
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 96
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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