Middleware Engineer (Payments) 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 (Payments)

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Develop middleware solutions to facilitate secure payment transactions and communication between payment system components.
• Implement middleware components, ensuring seamless integration and interoperability within payment processing systems.
• Optimize middleware performance to support high availability, scalability, and low latency in payment transactions.
• Collaborate with development teams to define middleware requirements and specifications specific to payment processing.
• Design and deploy middleware architecture for payment systems, ensuring reliability, security, and compliance.  Monitor middleware systems, troubleshoot issues, and ensure smooth operation of payment processing infrastructure.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in middleware development, with a focus on payment processing systems.
• Strong proficiency in middleware technologies such as Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or IBM MQ.
• Experience with API management platforms like Apigee, MuleSoft, or AWS API Gateway.
• Knowledge of payment processing protocols and standards, such as ISO 8583, PCI DSS, and EMV.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in middleware and payment processing technologies.

Application Closing Date
20th September, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using "Middleware Engineer" as the subject of the mail.