Lead: Digital Channels at Capitec Bank

Purpose Statement

• To assist the Product Owner in planning and scheduling development work to ensure successful and on-time delivery of software within CED, Business Bank..

• To provide and apply technical and functional knowledge and expertise provide and support and guide the team to operate efficiently in an agile environment. 

Experience

Minimum:

• 6 years proven experience in software development 

• Strong experience as a Technical Lead/Lead Software Engineer/Lead Programmer/Lead Developer

• Experience on C# & .NET Core Framework or Java & Spring Framework

• Experience within a digital channels environment with exposure to mobile banking, internet banking and digital on-boarding.

• IT systems development processes (SDLC)

• Advanced micro-services and Solutions Architecture 

• Strong Ability with JavaScript (whether React, Angular, Vue or alternative)

• Familiar with CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code

• Familiar with Agile and project tracking tools 

• Application development

• Standards and governance

• Testing practices

Ideal:

• Amazon Web Services (AWS), Docker, Kubernetes

• Knowledge of mobile app development (whether Android, Swift, React Native, Flutter or alternative)

• Good understanding of testing strategy, e.g. unit testing vs integration testing vs regression testing etc.

• Previous electronic channels experience

• Banking systems and e-Channels.

• Capitec Bank’s systems environment

• Best practices for Quality Assurance (QA)

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• Honours Degree in Information Technology

Knowledge

Minimum:

• 6 years proven experience in software development 

• Strong experience as a Technical Lead/Lead Software Engineer/Lead Programmer/Lead Developer

• Experience on C# & .NET Core Framework or Java & Spring Framework

• Experience within a digital channels environment with exposure to mobile banking, internet banking and digital on-boarding.

• IT systems development processes (SDLC)

• Advanced micro-services and Solutions Architecture 

• Strong Ability with JavaScript (whether React, Angular, Vue or alternative)

• Familiar with CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code

• Familiar with Agile and project tracking tools 

• Application development

• Standards and governance

• Testing practices

Ideal:

• Amazon Web Services (AWS), Docker, Kubernetes

• Knowledge of mobile app development (whether Android, Swift, React Native, Flutter or alternative)

• Good understanding of testing strategy, e.g. unit testing vs integration testing vs regression testing etc.

• Previous electronic channels experience

• Banking systems and e-Channels.

• Capitec Bank’s systems environment

• Best practices for Quality Assurance (QA)

Skills

• Communications Skills

• Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)

• Negotiation skills

• Presentation Skills

• Planning, organising and coordination skills

Competencies

• Deciding and Initiating Action

• Leading and Supervising

• Working with People

• Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations

• Adapting and Responding to Change

• Coping with Pressures and Setbacks

• Applying Expertise and Technology

• Analysing

Conditions of Employment

• Clear criminal and credit record