Reports To: Senior Manager - IT Engineering

Division: Information Technology

Description
Ensure that new business requirements have gone through the pipeline for analysis and design for subsequent implementation.
Organize regular engagement with vendor to review improvement areas for all APIs exposed internally and externally.
Provide MMIL availability of 99.8%.
Ensure all API exposed are optimized regularly to improve response time <1s.
Ensure tracking of response times from all APIs called to advise on improvement.
Maintain detailed documentation of all architectural designs, configurations and implementations done for every integration requirement.
Ensure the set up and testing of redundancy once a year for Key microservices.
Demonstrate and perform internal test automation, load and performance testing, security testing, application monitoring, and internal acceptance testing.
Ensure automation of monitoring and proactive identification and resolution of issues by embedding ML in error analysis.
Ensure all solutions deployed and tested with its resilience to potential security threats. Ensure adoption of security by design.
Measure and provide set KPIs on microservice stability to improve service delivery and business agility.
Ensure all applications are developed in such a way that they are scalable, flexible and cloud ready.
Ensure each solution supports ad-hoc reporting capabilities and statistics of transactions and API calls.
Review performance of individual team members and complete appraisals in accordance with the employee performance appraisal procedures and time schedules.

Education:
First degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer Engineering or related discipline
Fluent in English

Experience:
6 - 13 years’ experience which includes:
5 years of managing development teams.
5 years of managing high demand pipeline in Telecom environment.
7 years of direct software development experience in integration and writing of APIs.