Mobile Application/POS Developer
Stratostaff
- Nairobi
- Permanent
- Full-time
Tenure: Permanent
Location: NairobiPROFILE INTRODUCTIONOur client, one of the top banks in Kenya that offers a range of finance products, seeks to bring on board a Mobile Application/POS Developer. The role holder will be responsible for designing, coding, testing, and maintaining software applications. These applications are often high-volume mission critical systems that require careful consideration of design challenges to ensure reliability, scalability, and security in dynamic computing environments.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesAnalysis and Planning:Collaborate with stakeholders, including business analysts, business units and project managers, to understand the requirements and goals of the software application.Participate in the planning and design phases, providing input on feasibility, technical requirements, and potential challenges.Design and Architecture:Create system architecture and design documents based on the requirements.Define the structure of the application, including components, modules, and interactions.Choose appropriate technologies, frameworks, and development tools based on project requirements.Coding and Implementation:Write, test, and maintain code that meets design specifications and follows best practices.Implement features and functionality in accordance with project timelines.Collaborate with other developers and teams to integrate components and resolve dependencies.Implementation of microservicesTesting:Develop and execute unit tests to ensure the reliability and functionality of individual components.Conduct system testing to validate the integration of different modules.Identify and fix bugs or issues through debugging and troubleshooting.Documentation:Create and maintain technical documentation for the codebase, APIs, and overall system architecture.Document coding standards and best practices for the development team.Provide documentation for end-users if applicable.Collaboration:Work closely with cross-functional teams, including quality assurance (QA), product management, and UI/UX designers.Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards.Collaborate with other developers to address challenges and share knowledge.Maintenance and Support:Provide ongoing support and maintenance for deployed applications.Address and resolve issues reported by users or identified through monitoring.Update and upgrade applications to meet changing requirements and addresssecurity vulnerabilities.Security:Implement security best practices to safeguard applications from potential threats.Regularly update software components and libraries to address security vulnerabilities.Communication:Communicate effectively with team members, project managers, and other stakeholders.Provide status updates, progress reports, and participate in team meetings.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related Course5 year's minimum proven working experience in Android/IOS app development and must have published multiple apps.Strong knowledge of Android/IOS sdk.Strong knowledge of the UI design principles for mobile phones and the best practices.Understanding of EMV Integrated Circuit Card Specifications for Payment Systems.Understanding of Authentication and Cryptographic and Hashing technologies (RSA/PKI/CRT, 3DES/AES, etc.).Proven working experience in Android app development and Experience with various terminal SDKs.Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON.Experience with third-party libraries and APIs.Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, Terminal, EMV, payments and emerging technologies.Experience working with Android NFC.How to Apply
If you are qualified and up to the challenge, please apply by 11th February 2024.
Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Stratostaff is an Equal Opportunity Employer