Job purpose

As part of our Global Payments IT project team, the individual would be required to help facilitate:

• Create of a private distributed ledger for managing payment transactions with clients and correspondent banks
• Create a platform that facilitates instant payments and instant reconciliation

General Duties

• Help setup a block chain infrastructure on private cloud using an well known open source toolkit
• Build APIs and interfaces that help updating of the ledger, validate transactions and ensure that the network operates securely and efficiently.
• Facilitate processes for reconciliation of transaction
• Provide capabilities for statement and reporting

Knowledge and Experience

• Knowledge of Block chain architecture including nodes, consensus mechanisms and data structures.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Solidity, Java and Python.
• Understanding of Cryptographic concepts such as hash functions, digital signatures, PKI to build secure and tamper proof solutions
• Strong desire to solve tough problems with rigour
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Curiosity to learn and understand business processes. Ability to manage ambiguity.
• Work in fast paced environment

Qualification and Skills

• Bachelors/Masters degree preferably in Computer Science with subject such as Cryptography
• Internship experience working on Block chain solutions
• Experience in Programming Languages such as Java, Solidity, Python
• Knowledge in SQL database such as MSSQL, Postgre SQL and NO SQL databases such as Mongo DB