Job Title: Solutions Architect

| Authentication | Banking | PSD2, Open Banking.

Who we are
We are creating a new Africa, one in which everyone has control of their financial data and use it to better their lives. We believe that people should have power over their own financial data and use that power to create a financially stable future for themselves. Our starting hypothesis is quite simple — building a robust Open Banking standard for Africa, working with regulators and banks, would lead to the creation of an ecosystem for financial innovation.

Who you are:

1.You have experience overseeing engineering and software architecture and working collaboratively with development teams and have developed, over time, excellent communication skills, deep analytical skills, and project/resource management skills.
2.You are excited about leading and creating the technical vision for our solution, helping us with designing, describing, and managing the solution engineering in relation to specific business problems, using your experience to negotiate with and influence your team.
3.You are comfortable with helping to select our technology stack and understand the peculiarities of different platforms, programming languages, and tools.
4.In short you love to solve problems, lead teams, ship products and have an itch to always improve things. If you have worked within Finance previously this would be highly desirable.


What you will do:

This is a senior management role that allows you to make important decisions influencing our overall corporate strategy. As a Solutions Architect, you will be responsible for the successful implementation and delivery of solutions to end clients across the Finance sector. You will have a technical background whilst acting as the face of the business for key stakeholders, ensuring clients are engaged and there is an opportunity for future business. You will also work alongside with us managing workshops, writing documentation, and handling technical training.

What you will need:

You will need the following key skills:
1.Knowledge of application servers
2.Fraud and Security Authentication
3.OpenID Connect, OAuth, OATH, or RADIUS
4.PSD2, Open Banking or GDPR

Benefits

1.Work on a project that positively impacts lives across Africa. It is our mission to provide trust as a service and you will wake up every day excited about what you do.
2.Competitive salary.
3.Stock options because we want you to be a full member of the family. Hey, if we make a lot of money you should too, after all, you helped us build it!
4.The right hardware. We will get you sorted with excellent hardware to help you get your job done, from well-specced MacBook Pros to 4K monitors, we got you covered!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Deadline: 31st January 2021.
Interested and qualified candidates hold send their CV to: recruit@gidijobs.com