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Spearheaded the full lifecycle development of the Instant Interoperable Payment System (IIPS) using Mojaloop technology, from initial system skeleton design to full production deployment.
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Architected and implemented middleware integrations connecting Mojaloop Hub with multiple DFSPs’ core banking systems, enabling seamless payer and payee core connectors and improving transaction efficiency across cross-border and domestic flows.
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Closely collaborated with Business Analysts (BAs) to clarify technical requirements and translate business needs into clear, actionable engineering tasks; often handled direct technical communication with DFSP developers and third-party partners to resolve integration issues beyond BA-level communication.
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Worked directly with the QA team to explain system logic, transaction flow, and expected test outcomes, ensuring comprehensive test coverage and faster validation cycles.
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Oversaw source code version control, repository management, and code review processes to maintain system integrity and release traceability.
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Managed and safeguarded production server credentials, coordinated with the DevOps Lead to verify production connections, SSL/MTLS configurations, and ensure operational stability during deployments.
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Diagnosed unclear or ambiguous business requirements, conducted impact analysis, and proposed precise technical solutions to prevent development delays.
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Led a team of around 10 engineers, mentoring them on best practices in software design, integration patterns, and quality assurance to foster continuous improvement.
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Defined and enforced secure deployment, release, and rollback strategies, maintaining 99.9% uptime and ensuring uninterrupted payment service availability.
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Promoted a culture of collaboration and innovation, encouraging open technical discussions and continuous learning within the engineering team.
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Provided regular updates to senior management, including project status, performance metrics, and strategic recommendations to support informed decision-making.