Engineering Manager

Purpose

As a Manager Engineer , you'll feel at home if you are hands-on, grounded, opinionated, and passionate about building products using technology. We are looking for proactive team players who would like to work in the banking sector, with likeminded individuals that want to develop, design robust and scalable applications for the future.

The role will be responsible to manage business relationship with global & local stakeholders. Management includes the ownership for end to end delivery, status reporting, team management, creating, tracking and managing the delivery plan,.

Key Decisions

• Delivery Oversight
• Architecture
• Paterns
• Review /Ownership
• Configuration Mgmt
• Audits

Essential Experience & skills

• It is expected that the role holder will most likely have the following qualifications and experience
• 18+ years technical experience (within financial services industry preferred)
• Acting in a technical leadership capacity, as a subject matter expert and as a role model: Mentoring fellow engineers, demonstrating technical expertise, and solving complex or unchartered technical problems.
• Strong experience in leading design and implementation of robust, highly available, scalable and secure web services.
• Apply experience and innovation to generate creative ideas for emerging business needs. Provide/inspire innovations that fuel the growth of the organization
• Hands on experience in any programming language such as Java/Go/Python/Scala/C++.
• Hands on experience in building, deploying applications using CI & CD tools.
• Hands on experience in cloud-based solution design, configuration and development experience with any Could(AWS, Azure, GCP) .
• Experience in any of the messaging or event driven system
• Experience with one or more of the following databases: SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Couchbase, Cassandra, AWS DynamoDB or other NoSQL technologies
• Experience in tools like Jenkins,Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes and Docker
• Experience with Source Control Tools – Github or BitBucket
• Should have experience in management tools like Rally, JIRA, etc.
• Should have manage project with includes Time, cost and financial management
• Define project tasks, resource requirements, timelines, manage project estimated hours/budget

Capabilities

• Demonstrated experience delivering highly scalable products and deeply technical with a track record of successful delivery
• Ability to demonstrate a sound understanding of software quality assurance principles, SOLID design principles and modelling methods.
• Proven success in building, motivating and retaining teams.
• Experience using project management tools to scope, implement and close a project.
• Producing high quality software which are fail safe and provides high value to our customers.
• Developing high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems and delivering high-availability and performance
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Prior experience in developing the detailed design structure, implementing the best practices and coding standards, leading a team of developers for successful delivery of the project.
• Strong desire for solving complex and interesting real-world problems.
• Manage the business stakeholders and be completely accountable for its all aspects.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with higher management and business.
• Ensure that project execution process are defined and implemented for efficiency and optimum resource utilization
• Work in a dynamic & highly creative teamwork and consensus-orientated environment
• Provide guidance to team members and ensure continuous skill development by proactively identifying training needs, and organizing training

Desired Experience

• Hands on experience in coding/SOA/Micorservices/multithreading/Cloud Computing
• Certified in AWS/Azure cloud
• Knowledge and exposure of distributed system
• Experience in any MQ’s such as Rabbit-MQ, Kafka.
• Hands on experience in test drive approach such as BDD, Junits, Mockito.
• Experience building large scale distributed systems that can handle large amounts of load
• Well versed in any Caching Technique(Redis, Hazlecast, Aerospike)

Qualification Requirements

Tertiary qualification in technology related degree