Middleware Engineer (Core Banking System) at Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Middleware Engineer (Core Banking System)

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Summary

• As a middleware engineer, you will be responsible for building and exposing services in the middleware layer and the API gateway layer.
• You are responsible for maintaining the services on the enterprise service bus, as well as, configuring new services.
• You are also responsible for ensuring the right versioning is in place for the dependent systems of the downstream applications.
• The middleware engineer also integrates with downstream applications
• and third-party providers to ensure the channels are abstracted from any of these dependent systems.
• They are responsible for creating any queues in the middleware for specific use cases

Key Responsibilities

• Work cross-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

Requirements

• BEng or equivalent Degree in Computer Science or related field
• 4-5 years of software design and development experience
• 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

Salary
Open to Negotiation.

Application Closing Date
16th September, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: [email protected] using “Middleware Engineer” as the subject of the mail.