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A career with Deloitte offers you the opportunity to engage with and work alongside leading corporations within the East African region, and an opportunity to start and grow your career within a dynamic and rewarding environment.

Main purpose of the job

The successful candidate will support the Deloitte Cloud Transformation & System Engineering team in introducing, developing, implementing, optimising, and maintaining cloud-based solutions, specifically cloud integration platforms. You will be in direct dialogue with our clients and be responsible for developing customised solution approaches for architecture, process, deployment, and products around the integration space.

What you will do

• Your passion is the development of APIs. You don't just plug systems together, you are passionate about building a consistent future-proof base.
• You accompany our customers in integrating their systems using the most modern cloud integration platforms such as MuleSoft.
• You bring your passion to discussions, advise our customers on API design and architecture and implement the solutions developed.
• You define the architecture, processes and deployment.
• Depending on your experience, you will quickly take on team or project responsibility.
• Your task requires close coordination with architects, development teams and the customer.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or any other related field.
• 2 to 4 years of programming experience.
• Completed studies or vocational training in the IT field.
• Worked as part of a team software development team.
• Sound knowledge and Skills of technologies (e.g. Java, JSON, XML, REST/SOAP) and integration solutions (e.g. API, ETL, ESB)
• Experience and know-how regarding integration platforms as a service (e.g. MuleSoft, Dell Boomi).
• A certification as 'MuleSoft Certified Developer (m/f/d) - Level 1' is a plus
• Structured work and ability to work in a team
• Knowledge of Command Line Interface (CLI) in Linux, MacOS or any other Unix system is required.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

• Knowledge of event technologies (e.g. Kafka, Solace)
• Prior leadership or tech lead role.
• Ability to mentor and teach younger developers.
• Good Project and Team Management skills
• Knowledge of Cloud Services (AWS, Azure etc.) is preferred.
• Mulesoft Associate, Developer and Architect Certifications is an added advantage

Behavioural competencies

• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Effective interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Adaptable, managing change and ambiguity with ease.
• Effective problem-solving ability.
• Focus on quality and risk.
• Effective problem-solving ability.

What we offer: 

• Exciting career growth prospects linked to the success of an ambitious FinTech inspired team.
• The prospect of working closely with professionals who are leaders in their fields.
• A large team of professionals to support business and professional growth.
• The international Deloitte network, which provides opportunities to travel and access to international best practice.

*Please note that this job advertisement provides a summary of the capabilities required and all candidates shortlisted will receive a full list of capabilities.

At Deloitte, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work—in every country, in everything we do, every day. We aim to create a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, including reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. We seek to create and leverage our diverse workforce to build an inclusive environment across the African continent.