Jobs at: Exim Bank

Deadline of this Job: Sunday, January 11 2026

Duty Station: HEAD OFFICE | Kampala

Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB PURPOSE.
To design, develop, enhance, and support enterprise applications that enable Exim Bank’s digital, operational, and regulatory objectives. The role focuses on building secure, scalable, and well-governed software solutions using modern development stacks and best practices.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES.

• Design, develop, test, and deploy internal and customer-facing applications in line with business requirements.
• Develop applications using modern technology stacks (web, API, database, and integration layers).
• Participate in full software development lifecycle (requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, deployment, and support).
• Develop and maintain APIs for integration with core banking systems, payment platforms, and third-party systems.
• Support integration of applications with core banking systems, payment switches, channels, and enterprise systems.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve application defects and performance issues.
• Provide second-level application support and participate in incident and problem resolution.
• Ensure applications comply with bank security standards, data protection requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
• Apply secure coding practices and perform code reviews.
• Maintain proper documentation including technical designs, APIs, user manuals, and change logs.
• Support audits and regulatory reviews related to applications and development practices.
• Propose and implement improvements to existing systems to enhance performance, usability, and security.
• Keep up to date with emerging technologies, frameworks, and development tools relevant to banking.
• Support DevOps and CI/CD practices where applicable.

KEY ATTRIBUTES.

1. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
2. High attention to detail and quality
3. Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams
4. Good communication and documentation skills
5. Strong appreciation of governance, security, and compliance

REQUIREMENTS.

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, Computer Science, Telecom, Information Technology, or related Course from a recognized University.
• Minimum 3 years hands-on experience in application development in an enterprise environment (preferably in banking/financial sector).
• Strong experience in modern programming languages and frameworks, such as:
  • Backend: Java (Spring Boot) and .NET Core
  • Frontend: Angular, React or Vue.js
• Strong experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Good knowledge of relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MS SQL, MySQL)

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
Kindly send your cover letter and up to date CV to  hr@eximbank-ug.com with the subject: JOB APPLICATION: APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT OFFICER by close of business, Sunday 11th January 2026.