Engineer, Software at Standard Bank Group

Job Description

• We are seeking a talented and innovative Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg, South Africa. As a Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions that meet our clients' needs and drive our organisation's success.

Key responsibilities include:

• Design, develop, test, and maintain efficient, scalable software solutions throughout the full development lifecycle
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications
• Conduct code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of development processes
• Troubleshoot and upgrade existing software systems
• Develop JAVA applications and manage change deployment in mid-to-large applications
• Implement and maintain automated CI/CD pipeline builds
• Utilise AWS services and maintain application platforms
• Apply design patterns and best practices to deliver high-quality, maintainable code
• Work with Docker, Kubernetes, and Angular development as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Information Technology. 
• AWS Certified Developer Associate and/or AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate - Mandatory

Experience

• 5 - 7 years broad experience in translating business and functional requirements into technical specifications and developing the programming code to create the solutions.
• 5 years extensive hands-on experience in developing JAVA applications Mandatory
• Experiences in change deployment in a mid-to-large application - Mandatory
• Experience in automated CI/CD pipeline builds – Mandatory  
• Technical exposure and hands on experience in managing an application platform – Advantageous    
• Knowledge and hands on experience in Docker and Kubernetes – Advantageous
• Familiarization to Angular development and implementations – Advantageous  
• The individual is intended to have an exposure to maintain standards, guided by design/architecture patterns (in consultation with the Engineering Lead and the Architecture team), and follow best practices across the teams, deliver high-quality and maintainable code maintaining consistency and standardizations.