Kenya Commercial Bank Limited is registered as a non-operating holding company which started operations as a licensed banking institution with effect from January 1, 2016. The holding company oversees KCB Kenya - incorporated with effect from January 1, 2016 - and all KCB's regional units in Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia and South Sudan. It als...

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop systems and systems integrations on the bank’s integrations middleware stack using Java , JBasic and Red Hat Integration technologies and tools to drive business.
• Work closely with product owners and business analysts and solution architects during requirements engineering phase to understand and document functional and non- functional requirements.
• Expose integration interfaces from the core banking using Temenos Web Services (TWS) and connect to third party utilities from core banking to gateway.
• Implement and support all customizations and initiatives across the group business i.e. DFS, Retail, Corporate, Operations, Credit and subsidiaries.
• Work together with Group Enterprise Architecture teams to analyze product requirements and design best-fit architectures and solutions guided by KCB policies and industry best practices and standards.
• Identify, champion, and implement innovative solutions that exploit existing business opportunities and mitigate existing risks.
• Specify and ensure application controls are incorporated during design of the software in order to check on risk exposure.
• Analyze and fix software applications bugs and defects and contributes towards ensuring high availability, scalability, fault tolerance and resilience of production solutions and applications.
• Design, develop unit test plans and perform unit and scenario testing for application code bases and
• Work with technology operations and support teams to handover system support skills and documentation and formulate OLA agreements with level 3 support.

MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Academic & Professional

Particulars Detail Specific Field or Qualification Need Type

4

Bachelor s Degree Any Degree RQ

Education Professional Qualifications T24 certification DE

Java programming certification

DevOps tools e.g. Azure DevOps / Git

Certification in cloud technologies e.g.

Kubernetes ,, OCP

MASTERS MBA/Msc AA

Experience

Total Minimum No of Years Experience Required

5 years

Detail Minimum No of Years Need Type

5

Experience developing in JBasic (T24) for TAFC and TAFJ 5 RQ

Experience developing Java based applications. 2 RQ

Experience in development in following technologies: Java 1.8+, Spring Framework, Apache Camel, Spring Boot, Restful Services (JAX- RS), RESTand SOAP API, Java 2 DE

Testing Frameworks(JUnit, Mockito, PowerMockito), Microservices,

Understanding of Cloud infrastructure, JPA/JDBI, Openshift. 2 AA

Experience in Banking Operations 2 RQ

Experience in developing Continuous

Integration/ Continuous Delivery pipelines (CI/ CD) using varioustools like TeamCity, Jenkins/Bamboo, and Artifactory/Nexus as binary repository 2 DE

Experience working in a fast-paced agile environment. 2 DE

• Develop systems and systems integrations on the bank’s integrations middleware stack using Java , JBasic and Red Hat Integration technologies and tools to drive business.
• Work closely with product owners and business analysts and solution architects during requirements engineering phase to understand and document functional and non- functional requirements.
• Expose integration interfaces from the core banking using Temenos Web Services (TWS) and connect to third party utilities from core banking to gateway.
• Implement and support all customizations and initiatives across the group business i.e. DFS, Retail, Corporate, Operations, Credit and subsidiaries.
• Work together with Group Enterprise Architecture teams to analyze product requirements and design best-fit architectures and solutions guided by KCB policies and industry best practices and standards.
• Identify, champion, and implement innovative solutions that exploit existing business opportunities and mitigate existing risks.
• Specify and ensure application controls are incorporated during design of the software in order to check on risk exposure.
• Analyze and fix software applications bugs and defects and contributes towards ensuring high availability, scalability, fault tolerance and resilience of production solutions and applications.
• Design, develop unit test plans and perform unit and scenario testing for application code bases and
• Work with technology operations and support teams to handover system support skills and documentation and formulate OLA agreements with level 3 support.

• Java
• JBasic
• Red Hat Integration technologies
• Temenos Web Services (TWS)
• Java 1.8+
• Spring Framework
• Apache Camel
• Spring Boot
• Restful Services (JAX- RS)
• REST and SOAP API
• Testing Frameworks (JUnit, Mockito, PowerMockito)
• Microservices
• Cloud infrastructure
• JPA/JDBI
• Openshift
• CI/CD
• TeamCity, Jenkins/Bamboo, Artifactory/Nexus
• Agile environment

• BA/BSc/HND
• MBA/MSc/MA
• T24 certification
• Java programming certification
• DevOps tools e.g. Azure DevOps / Git
• Certification in cloud technologies e.g. Kubernetes, OCP