Java Developer at FirstRand Group

Job Description

To provide IT expertise and support in accordance with agreed framework of programming standards. To develop, maintain and enhance existing systems as per required specifications and to provide input into programming standards

• Increase operational efficiency and suggest solutions to enhance cost effectiveness by removal of duplicated processes.
• Deliver exceptional service that exceeds customers’ expectations through proactive, innovative and appropriate solutions by resolving queries fast end effectively.
• Implements system enhancements by addressing specific business needs and resolving queries.
• Code, compile, test and implement applications.  Support development environments.
• Comply, understand and implement all steps within IT development and meet governance in terms of legislative and audit requirements during programming execution.
• Mitigate potential risks within the IT programming environment by complying with technology business policy and process requirements (SDLC and change / release management process definition) to ensure operational performance.
• Minimise system defects by ensuring minimisation of recurring problems from a functional and performance perspective.
• Ensure accurate verification of systems post change.
• Manage programming incidents to provide efficient support, aligned to SLA's and agreed standards.
• Continuously assess own performance, seek timely and clear feedback and request training where appropriate and needed.