T24/Transact Migration Engineer (TAFC - TAFJ)
My client a leading finance house, are looking for a T24 (Oracle & TAF) Migration Engineer to join them - for this role you will have the below:
Minimum Criteria• Experience in Temenos T24 / Transact, with exposure to recent releases (R21+ preferred, R24+ highly desirable)• Proven experience in TAFC to TAFJ migration programmes including: o Impact assessment o Gap analysis o Code conversion / remediation• Strong experience in T24 database migration, particularly: o jBASE to Oracle conversion / migration approaches o Data validation and reconciliation across environments• Hands-on experience with TAFJ architecture and Java-based runtime stack• Strong technical understanding of: o COB processing o Local developments (L3 code) o Existing T24 data structures and file architecture• Experience troubleshooting across infrastructure and middleware layers such as: o JBoss / application servers o IBM MQ / integration layers o TAFJ runtime & Java components• Ability to analyse and support: o Environment setup, deployments and configuration o Performance and stability issues across TAFC / TAFJ environments• Experience supporting upgrade activity (R21 R26 or similar) including: o Code retrofits o Configuration alignment o Regression testing
Core Technical Skills• TAFC and TAFJ frameworks (strong emphasis on TAFJ)• Oracle database • T24 architecture and upgrade lifecycle• COB processing and batch job troubleshooting• Local development: o Version routines o Enquiries o Templates• Integration: o MQ / file-based / API interfaces• Deployment & runtime: o JBoss / Java stack
Key Responsibilities• Lead and support TAFC TAFJ migration activities, including: o Impact assessments o Gap analysis o Code remediation / conversion o TAFJ validation• Support Oracle migration activities, including: o L3 Performance tunning o Data validation and reconciliation o Environment configuration alignment• Perform environment build, configuration and deployment support• Analyse and resolve technical issues across environments (DEV/UAT/PROD)• Support: o SIT / UAT execution and defect resolution o System integration with upstream/downstream systems• Contribute to: o Interface mapping discussions o Technical design for customisation (L3 developments)• Maintain clear documentation in: o Confluence / SharePoint• Participate actively in: o Agile ceremonies o Sprint delivery and backlog refinement
Desirable Criteria• Exposure to large-scale T24 upgrade / migration programmes• Experience working in Agile / Scrum delivery models• Knowledge of: o CI/CD practices o DevOps tooling• Familiarity with: o Enterprise hosting environments o High availability and resilience patterns• Basic exposure to: o Payment flows / SWIFT
** SC Clearance would be highly advantageous **