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Software Engineer – Prepaid Card Payments Job at Onafriq
Onafriq
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mid Level Software Engineer with deep expertise in payments processing and strong technical proficiency in C++ and PL/SQL. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Visa and/or Mastercard processing as a Third-Party Processor (TPP), a solid understanding of ISO 8583 and PostBridge specifications, and a background in the banking or fintech sector. This role will focus on designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, secure payment processing applications with emphasis on dual message prepaid card processing and an interest in extending into debit card processing.
The position is location agnostic. (Lagos, Nigeria/ Nairobi, Kenya/ Johannesburg, South Africa/ Zimbabwe)
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain payment processing applications using C++, python, Bash and PL/SQL.
- Assist with daily support activities and identify automation opportunities
- Implement and enhance systems that comply with Visa and Mastercard TPP requirements, including certification and compliance updates.
- Work with ISO 8583 and PostBridge protocols to ensure reliable message parsing, routing, and settlement.
- Support dual message processing for prepaid card transactions and contribute to expanding capabilities for debit card processing.
- Collaborate with business, operations, and compliance teams to deliver solutions aligned with financial industry regulations and standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex transaction processing issues in production environments.
- Optimize system performance, scalability, and security for mission-critical applications.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership in payments domain knowledge.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
Apply here: https://onafriq.bamboohr.com/careers/428
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