Vacancy title:
Solutions Architect

Jobs at:
Bank of Kigali

Deadline of this Job:
Open

Duty Station:
Kigali, Rwanda

JOB DETAILS:
Key Accountabilities

• Use Agile engineering practices and various software and web development technologies to rapidly develop creative and efficient solutions that enhance client organization’s customer, advisors and employee experience
• Lead team members to craft clear user stories, design tests for prototypes and products, and continuously deliver product enhancements
• Liaise with other teams within and outside the Digital unit to negotiate timelines, deliverables and dependencies
• Collaborating closely with product managers and team members to identify and socialize product and delivery risks
• Drive forward and role-model best practice engineering processes and Agile behavior and ensuring team members follow suit
• Build client digital incubator/factory as a digital brand for client organization in the tech and open source community for South Africa
  Experience
• 8+ years of software development experience, with knowledge of Agile software development process
• Experience with code refactoring, design patterns, design-driven
• development, continuous deployment, highly scalable applications, application security
• Experience with relational and NoSQL data stores
• Expert in pair programming, continuous integration, test-driven development & incremental design
  Purpose of the job
• Architects will have a range of responsibilities from shaping, implementing and leading delivery of strategic products to ensuring that client organization stays on the leading edge of technology
• Architects contribute across the technology stack, from database and DevOps infrastructure that supports continuous deployment, to native apps
• Architects must have a real passion for software development and a demonstrated appetite for continual learning, typically these manifests in their community contributions (e.g., open source work, publishing / speaking on technical ideas)
• Architects must demonstrate leadership in product quality, technical excellence and engineering practices
  Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree required, advanced degree a plus.
  Knowledge
• Excellent understanding of Node.js, Go, Ruby on Rails, Java, PHP, Perl, SQL, HTML, .Net, JavaScript or CSS
• Infrastructure knowledge including RESTful APIs, Single Sign On, LDAP, LAMP, Search Technologies
• Tests RSpec, JUnit or Selenium frameworks daily
• Languages: English required
  
  Job application procedure
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