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 **