Engineer, Java (Back End) at Standard Bank Group

Job Description

To design, code, test, debug and correct programs in development environments. May also provide support and maintenance of computer systems. Works within a strict framework of programming standards under supervision of senior technical resources.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Type of Qualification: First Degree
• Field of Study: Information Technology

Experience Required

• Software Engineering
• Technology
• Minimum of 5 years experience in translating business and functional requirements into technical specifications .
• Proficient in : Java: Spring Boot Framework, Proficiency in writing efficient database queries using Hibernate JPA for interacting with PostgreSQL databases . Experience with message broker systems, particularly RabbitMQ, for implementing asynchronous communication between microservices or components. 
• Hands-on experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs for seamless interaction between frontend and backend systems. Familiarity with microservices architecture principles and practical experience in building and maintaining microservices-based applications. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Travis CI for automating the build, test, and deployment processes.

Additional Information

Behavioral Competencies:

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Articulating Information
• Checking Details
• Developing Expertise
• Documenting Facts

Technical Competencies:

• Agile Development
• Development
• Documenting
• IT Applications
• Use of Build and Test Automation
• Write Code