Engineer, Reliability at Standard Bank Group

Job Description

To create a bridge between development and operations by applying a software engineering mindset to system administration. To focus on operations/on-call duties and developing systems and software that help increase site reliability and performance. To build self-service tools for users that rely on such services; to collaborate with product developers to ensure that the designed solution responds to non-functional requirements such as availability, performance, security, and maintainability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science 
• At least 5-10 years programming experience using Java or .Net/C#
• At least 3-5 years’ experience building Site Reliability and Monitoring capabilities.
• At least 5 year experiences in SQL and/or database technologies.
• Exposure to AWS or Azure cloud technologies
• Knowledge on Attunity and Nifi will be advantageous
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines will be advantageous
• Knowledge on integration tools such as Webmethods or API Gateway will be advantageous
• Knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle processes/governance 
• Experience using a variety of Observability tools/products like Splunk, App Dynamics, Elastic search, Kibana, Logstash etc 

Additional Information

Behavioral Competencies:

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Checking Details
• Documenting Facts
• Examining Information
• Taking Action
• Analytical Thinking

Technical Competencies:

• Infrastructure and Platforms Support
• IT Design Driven Development
• Service Management Processes
• Use of Build and Test Automation
• Use of Version Control