Software Engineer Senior Officer
National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) | Post type: jobs October 30, 2025 - Deadline 07/11/2025 | NumberOfPosition [1]

National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) Overview

The National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) was established in 1964 with the aim of issuing the Rwandan currency named Franc Rwandais (Frw). Over the years, the role of the NBR has evolved. The current Law N°48/2017 of 23/09/2017 as amended to date, confers a clear mandate on the NBR with a mission of ensuring price stability and a sound financial system. Price stability is achieved by conducting appropriate monetary policy in the interest of a stable macroeconomic environment, while financial stability is achieved by regulating and supervising the financial system.

Reporting to Manager, Digital Development Division, the job holder will lead the design, development, and maintenance of mission-critical software applications, ensuring they meet the Bank’s standards of reliability, security and performance.

Job Responsibilities

Architecting, designing, and developing secure, scalable, and efficient software solutions for BNR’s core business operations.
Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements in all developed applications.
Providing technical leadership to software development teams (project teams).
Implementing and oversee secure coding practices, code reviews, and automated testing.
Ensuring applications are resilient, compliant with BNR cybersecurity standards, and optimized for performance.
Working closely with business owners to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams (IT Operation, cybersecurity, data science, and IT governance).

Researching, evaluating, and recommending emerging technologies relevant to BNR’s digital transformation journey.
Contributing to the modernization of legacy systems and adoption of innovative solutions in line with the Bank’s strategic vision.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
At least five(5) years of proven experience in a professional software development role.

Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

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