Head of Technical Team at Transsnet Payments Ghana Ltd (PalmPay)

About The Job

Who we are looking for:

We are looking for a skilled and experienced professional to lead the technical team, responsible for designing and investigating channel integration. As a self-motivated and enthusiastic member of our team, you will work with extremely hardworking colleagues in a fun environment. You will work in an agile environment with a focus on problem-solving and engineering perfection.

Job Responsibilities:

Work through all phases of the channel integration process independently as well as jointly with other team members.
Collaborate with architects, product management, developers, QE, and operations teams to work on innovative solutions in alignment with development goals and principles.
Produce clear, well-documented debug report documents and participate in issue fixing, and service stability improvement with developers, analysts, and product managers. Good understanding of business problems.
Responsible for leading engineering support, release, and on-call responsibilities for an always-on, 24×7 site.

Job Requirements:

A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, a master’s or equivalent professional certification is highly desired.
8+ years of software design and IT support experience, a solid foundation in computer science.
5+ years of experience in software development using Java, SOAP, RESTful Web Services, and Micro Services. Experience with shell scripting and networking is a major plus.
Strong experience in fintech, banking, telecommunications, or a related field is preferred.
Ability to adapt to changing business priorities and to thrive under pressure.
Excellent decision-making, communication, and collaboration skills