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Senior Full Stack Software Engineer Job at Pearl Bank Uganda Limited
Pearl Bank Uganda Limited
Job Description
- The role holder will serve as a technical anchor within the full-stack engineering team, designing, developing, and deploying high- quality, scalable software solutions that form the core of Pearl Bank’s digital products, including the Wendi Wallet and customer- facing channels.
- This role combines deep hands-on expertise in modern Java and Python stacks with architectural insight and mentorship responsibilities, driving the successful execution of complex features and the modernization of the bank’s technology landscape.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Technical Development & Execution
- Develop robust, secure, and scalable back-end services and APIs using Java (Spring Boot) and Python (FastAPI/Django) as per the defined enterprise architecture and solution designs.
- Build responsive, intuitive, and high-performance front-end applications using modern frameworks (e.g., React with TypeScript).
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, adhering to the team’s coding standards and best practices.
- Implement comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
- Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues across the full application stack.
Solution Design & Architecture Contribution
- Collaborate with the Senior Enterprise Architect and the Manager, Full Stack Engineering to translate high-level architecture and business requirements into detailed technical designs.
- Provide critical input during technical design reviews, identifying potential risks and proposing optimal implementation strategies.
- Design and implement database schemas (SQL and NoSQL) and data access layers that are efficient and secure.
Mentorship & Team Enablement
- Act as a technical mentor for Full Stack Software Engineers, providing guidance on coding practices, problem-solving, and tool usage.
- Lead by example through code reviews, promoting knowledge sharing and ensuring adherence to quality gates.
- Contribute to the team’s technical documentation.
Collaboration & Process Adherence
- Work closely with Business Analysts to clarify requirements and provide realistic technical estimates.
- Partner with QA Engineers to define test strategies and automate testing processes.
- Collaborate with DevOps Engineers to define and optimize CI/CD pipeline requirements, ensuring smooth deployments.
- Interface with Integration Engineers to ensure seamless connectivity between applications and the central WSO2 API platform.
- Actively participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) and contribute to the team’s continuous improvement.
Quality, Security & Innovation
- Champion a “security-first” mindset, implementing best practices for authentication, authorization, and data protection in compliance with financial industry standards.
- Proactively identify technical debt and propose refactoring or modernization initiatives.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and frameworks, conducting proof-of-concepts to evaluate their potential application within the bank’s ecosystem.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
The following documents should accompany the application: Cover letter, Detailed CV, and Copies of academic documents all as one file.
Online applications addressed to Chief People & Strategy Officer, Pearl Bank Uganda.
Send application to hr@pearlbank.com with job title as subject.
Deadline: 13th February 2026
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Pearl Bank Uganda Ltd is an equal opportunity employer
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