Java, and technical Support Developer

- Excellent knowledge of Java development including CLDC development for mobile devices with J2ME.
- Excellent knowledge of Application Servers such as JBoss.
- Preferably Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) in one or more of the following areas: WindowsXP/Vista, Windows 2000 & 2003 Server, Active Directory, Network Infra-structure, SQL Server, Database Administrator
- Knowledge of at least one major database, preferably Microsoft SQL Server 2005.
- Experience of Microsoft Office and other desktop applications.
- Good software development, methodology, problem analysis, identification and problem resolution skills. Ability to troubleshoot problems in a logical and disciplined manner.
- Disciplined with a close attention to detail.
- Good verbal and written communication skills, both internally and with customers. Ability to document activities, problems and procedures clearly, accurately and concisely.
- Ability to plan, prioritise and multi-task in a complex and demanding operational environment without sacrificing work output or quality.
- A motivated, pro-active, self-starter with a success oriented attitude.
- A demonstrated ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines preferably in a 24x7 real-time operational server environment.

The Mobile banking system consists of a number of core components.

- The Mobile Java Application (supplied by a third party and supported by them at the code level, but set up, configuration and customisation carried out by Mi-Pay)
- The interface to the Java Application
- Web services
- The .Net based core system for managing customer data
- A COM+ interface to the third party core banking platform
- An SMPP interface to an SMSC
- Customer support and administration web pages

Specific Responsibilities
- Developing Mobile Java handset applications around a licensed core Security kernel
- Prioritization of own development tasks and communicating regular progress on tasks
- Technical analysis of queries, changes, requirements associated with the core Payment technology platform (where necessary)
-Working with Mi-Pay India Software Development Centre and the UK HQ
- Making use of and keeping to processes that ensure source control is checked in and logged out so that version controls are maintained.
- To ensure that all changes comply with the documented Change Control Process.
- To ensure that all installations and upgrades are implemented as per the agreed and documented procedures. To ensure that all changes comply with audit, security and licensing requirements.
- To actively assist in the timely and quality implementation of internal and customer-driven projects.

Release Management Duties
- Undertake release management in line with Mi-Pay Release Management procedures, maintaining proper records and in line with standards.
- Ensure that all processes relating to access to Mi-Pay systems are met.
- Ensure all installations and upgrades are implemented as per the agreed and documented procedures. To ensure that all changes comply with audit, security and licensing requirements.
- Work with and meet Setup software release and configuration control procedures.
-Provide 24x7x365 operational support for all mission-critical production systems on a rota and on call system.