Software Developer job at DFCU Bank


Software Developer
2025-11-15T11:04:37+00:00
DFCU Bank
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FULL_TIME
 
kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Banking
IT
UGX
 
MONTH
2025-11-19T17:00:00+00:00
 
Uganda
8

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • To design and/or customize existing software solutions by studying information needs; systems flow, data usage, and work processes while adhering to the software development lifecycle.
  • Support the development of an interoperability framework between the core banking application and its interfacing applications in order to develop automated interfaces for existing and new requirements.
  • Prepare system documentation to provide user support for programs and for production/operating procedures.
  • Analyze user requirements and application needs, determine and evaluate potential solutions, develop system specifications and requirements, and design application programs to meet the requirements.
  • Design integrated solutions which may include applications, databases, networks, and related systems.
  • Interact with Vendors and other strategic business partners to understand and recommend data interchange formats, APIs, and messaging formats so as to achieve seamless integration.
  • Execute test cases including debugging of subsystems and components in Test and Production environments.
  • Participate in peer code reviews.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems Engineering, Mathematics, or a related/similar field.
  • In-depth knowledge of popular programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, Ruby, JavaScript, CSS, PHP 5, J2EE as well as modern web standards and ability to use one or more IDEs (e.g. Visual Studio, Eclipse, Xcode etc) and interactive debuggers effectively.
  • Advanced experience developing data-driven applications utilizing relational database engines as part of the overall application architecture. Experience with at least two of the following is required: Oracle, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL or MySQL.
  • Practical/demonstrable experience with modern full-stack web application development following best-practices and patterns is mandatory.
  • Practical/demonstrable experience developing Android and/or iOS mobile apps using Java, Kotlin, Swift, Objective-C or cross-platform frameworks such as Flutter and React Native is highly desirable.
  • Practical experience with Enterprise Robotic Process Automation (RPA) development is an added advantage.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Software Developer or Engineer.
  • Knowledge & experience in administering Windows, Unix, Linux operating systems and at least two applications, database, messaging, or web server systems.
  • Demonstrable success in developing a variety of software systems while taking on increasing responsibility for analysis, design, implementation, and development tasks using varying SDLC methodologies like Waterfall and Agile.
  • Proficiency in developing and troubleshooting complex software systems that run in mixed environments including Linux, UNIX and/or Windows on desktop, server, tablet, and mobile systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to link and apply complex technologies to business strategies & an excellent understanding of fundamental Information and Communication Technology concepts.
  • Proficiency working with Git-based source code version control platforms such as Gitlab, GitHub and Bitbucket.
  • Knowledge of IT Risk and Security and impact on the development lifecycle is an added advantage.
  • Strong skills in business process analysis and redesign and the ability to solve complex business problems.
  • Strong understanding of banking operations, FinTech and digital banking services, and product development trends and familiarity with the financial services industry in Uganda.
  • Experience with running test & learn methodologies, such as multi-variant testing.
  • Ability to collaborate with a range of third-party system vendors.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, with a sense of urgency, positive attitude, and the ability to excel in a high-pressure environment.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, communication and conflict resolution skills.
  • Open and collaborative style; must be comfortable working in an environment where ideas are shared and challenged.
  • Excellent communications and engagement skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and personal effectiveness.
  • High-level of integrity and strong relationship building skills.
  • Self-drive and initiative.
  • Excellent communications and engagement skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and personal effectiveness.
  • High level of integrity and strong entrepreneurial skills.
  • Strong skills at relationship building.
  • Self-drive and initiative.
  • Strong leader with soft-power skills.
To design and/or customize existing software solutions by studying information needs; systems flow, data usage, and work processes while adhering to the software development lifecycle. Support the development of an interoperability framework between the core banking application and its interfacing applications in order to develop automated interfaces for existing and new requirements. Prepare system documentation to provide user support for programs and for production/operating procedures. Analyze user requirements and application needs, determine and evaluate potential solutions, develop system specifications and requirements, and design application programs to meet the requirements. Design integrated solutions which may include applications, databases, networks, and related systems. Interact with Vendors and other strategic business partners to understand and recommend data interchange formats, APIs, and messaging formats so as to achieve seamless integration. Execute test cases including debugging of subsystems and components in Test and Production environments. Participate in peer code reviews.
Entrepreneurial mindset, with a sense of urgency, positive attitude, and the ability to excel in a high-pressure environment. Exceptional interpersonal, communication and conflict resolution skills. Open and collaborative style; must be comfortable working in an environment where ideas are shared and challenged. Excellent communications and engagement skills. Strong attention to detail and personal effectiveness. High-level of integrity and strong relationship building skills. Self-drive and initiative. Excellent communications and engagement skills. Strong attention to detail and personal effectiveness. High level of integrity and strong entrepreneurial skills. Strong skills at relationship building. Self-drive and initiative. Strong leader with soft-power skills.
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems Engineering, Mathematics, or a related/similar field. In-depth knowledge of popular programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, Ruby, JavaScript, CSS, PHP 5, J2EE as well as modern web standards and ability to use one or more IDEs (e.g. Visual Studio, Eclipse, Xcode etc) and interactive debuggers effectively. Advanced experience developing data-driven applications utilizing relational database engines as part of the overall application architecture. Experience with at least two of the following is required: Oracle, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL or MySQL. Practical/demonstrable experience with modern full-stack web application development following best-practices and patterns is mandatory. Practical/demonstrable experience developing Android and/or iOS mobile apps using Java, Kotlin, Swift, Objective-C or cross-platform frameworks such as Flutter and React Native is highly desirable. Practical experience with Enterprise Robotic Process Automation (RPA) development is an added advantage. A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Software Developer or Engineer. Knowledge & experience in administering Windows, Unix, Linux operating systems and at least two applications, database, messaging, or web server systems. Demonstrable success in developing a variety of software systems while taking on increasing responsibility for analysis, design, implementation, and development tasks using varying SDLC methodologies like Waterfall and Agile. Proficiency in developing and troubleshooting complex software systems that run in mixed environments including Linux, UNIX and/or Windows on desktop, server, tablet, and mobile systems. Demonstrated ability to link and apply complex technologies to business strategies & an excellent understanding of fundamental Information and Communication Technology concepts. Proficiency working with Git-based source code version control platforms such as Gitlab, GitHub and Bitbucket. Knowledge of IT Risk and Security and impact on the development lifecycle is an added advantage. Strong skills in business process analysis and redesign and the ability to solve complex business problems. Strong understanding of banking operations, FinTech and digital banking services, and product development trends and familiarity with the financial services industry in Uganda. Experience with running test & learn methodologies, such as multi-variant testing.
bachelor degree
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JOB-69185e45850fb

Vacancy title:
Software Developer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Banking, Category: IT]

Jobs at:
DFCU Bank

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, November 19 2025

Duty Station:
kampala | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, November 15 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • To design and/or customize existing software solutions by studying information needs; systems flow, data usage, and work processes while adhering to the software development lifecycle.
  • Support the development of an interoperability framework between the core banking application and its interfacing applications in order to develop automated interfaces for existing and new requirements.
  • Prepare system documentation to provide user support for programs and for production/operating procedures.
  • Analyze user requirements and application needs, determine and evaluate potential solutions, develop system specifications and requirements, and design application programs to meet the requirements.
  • Design integrated solutions which may include applications, databases, networks, and related systems.
  • Interact with Vendors and other strategic business partners to understand and recommend data interchange formats, APIs, and messaging formats so as to achieve seamless integration.
  • Execute test cases including debugging of subsystems and components in Test and Production environments.
  • Participate in peer code reviews.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems Engineering, Mathematics, or a related/similar field.
  • In-depth knowledge of popular programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, Ruby, JavaScript, CSS, PHP 5, J2EE as well as modern web standards and ability to use one or more IDEs (e.g. Visual Studio, Eclipse, Xcode etc) and interactive debuggers effectively.
  • Advanced experience developing data-driven applications utilizing relational database engines as part of the overall application architecture. Experience with at least two of the following is required: Oracle, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL or MySQL.
  • Practical/demonstrable experience with modern full-stack web application development following best-practices and patterns is mandatory.
  • Practical/demonstrable experience developing Android and/or iOS mobile apps using Java, Kotlin, Swift, Objective-C or cross-platform frameworks such as Flutter and React Native is highly desirable.
  • Practical experience with Enterprise Robotic Process Automation (RPA) development is an added advantage.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Software Developer or Engineer.
  • Knowledge & experience in administering Windows, Unix, Linux operating systems and at least two applications, database, messaging, or web server systems.
  • Demonstrable success in developing a variety of software systems while taking on increasing responsibility for analysis, design, implementation, and development tasks using varying SDLC methodologies like Waterfall and Agile.
  • Proficiency in developing and troubleshooting complex software systems that run in mixed environments including Linux, UNIX and/or Windows on desktop, server, tablet, and mobile systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to link and apply complex technologies to business strategies & an excellent understanding of fundamental Information and Communication Technology concepts.
  • Proficiency working with Git-based source code version control platforms such as Gitlab, GitHub and Bitbucket.
  • Knowledge of IT Risk and Security and impact on the development lifecycle is an added advantage.
  • Strong skills in business process analysis and redesign and the ability to solve complex business problems.
  • Strong understanding of banking operations, FinTech and digital banking services, and product development trends and familiarity with the financial services industry in Uganda.
  • Experience with running test & learn methodologies, such as multi-variant testing.
  • Ability to collaborate with a range of third-party system vendors.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, with a sense of urgency, positive attitude, and the ability to excel in a high-pressure environment.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, communication and conflict resolution skills.
  • Open and collaborative style; must be comfortable working in an environment where ideas are shared and challenged.
  • Excellent communications and engagement skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and personal effectiveness.
  • High-level of integrity and strong relationship building skills.
  • Self-drive and initiative.
  • Excellent communications and engagement skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and personal effectiveness.
  • High level of integrity and strong entrepreneurial skills.
  • Strong skills at relationship building.
  • Self-drive and initiative.
  • Strong leader with soft-power skills.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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