Developer: Bancs at Capitec Bank

Purpose Statement

• To be responsible for Java development within the Bancs Core Banking platform used at Capitec Bank and growing the engineering teams technology stack.

Experience
Minimum:

• At least 5 years’ proven experience in Java development within an on-line and / or batch environment

Experience in the following development languages:

• Java Script Frameworks
• XML
• HTML
• CSS
• Java
• JSP
• SQL
• Web Services
• Spring

Ideal:

• Banking and Finance experience

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational in Grade 12 National Certificate

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology - Computer Science or Software Development

Knowledge
Minimum:

• IT systems development processes (SDLC)
• Application development
• Standards and governance
• Agile development life cycle
• Testing practices

Ideal:

Knowledge of:

• UML
• Systems analysis and design
• System architecture (technical design and implementation processes)

Solid understanding of:

• Banking systems environment
• Banking business model
• Best practices for Quality Assurance (QA)
• Object Orientated Development environment (i.e. Java, Spring Framework, JBoss, Hibernate)

Skills

• Communications Skills
• Analytical Skills
• Decision making skills
• Problem solving skills
• Presentation Skills
• Attention to Detail

Competencies

• Achieving Personal Work Goals and Objectives
• Analysing
• Applying Expertise and Technology
• Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
• Coping with Pressures and Setbacks
• Learning and Researching
• Adapting and Responding to Change
• Working with People

Additional Information

• Clear criminal and credit record
• Ability and willingness to work in an open plan environment
• Willingness to work or be available overtime and / or weekends if required
• A valid driver's license and own vehicle is preferred
• Required to be available after hours in case of emergency
• Willing and able to use own home as a formal office / base of operations (including space for ad hoc storage of paperwork, stock, etc.)