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  • Posted: Jan 5, 2026
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • Established in 2001, Monocle is a results-focused consulting firm. We are specialists in banking and insurance, with a focus in finance, treasury, risk and compliance. We consult, and then translate business and regulatory imperatives into tangible technical and data-driven results. We work closely with every one of our clients to build and execute a unique ...
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    Monocle Software Engineer

    Monocle offers:

    • Unparalleled growth and exposure - Monocle is uniquely positioned in the market to undertake projects across a wide spectrum of critical and exciting areas of the financial services industry. Our consultants deliver mission critical projects at the most prestigious banks and insurers in Johannesburg, Cape Town, London and Amsterdam.
    • Unlimited training and development - Investment in our peoples development is at the heart of Monocles company ethos. That is why we prioritise the upskilling of every employee.
    • Unique and vibrant company culture - At Monocle, we believe friends work better together than colleagues. We love nothing more than partaking in a wide variety of activities through our company sponsored clubs.
    • Ultra-competitive compensation - At Monocle, we want the best talent to join our team, so we understand that those individuals need to be recognised and rewarded for their true value.

    We are looking for a passionate Software Engineer to join our team. Our Software Engineer role offers the opportunity to collaborate on innovative projects, design robust software solutions, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge applications. 

    The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in software development, a passion for problem solving, and a keen eye for detail. You will be responsible for the following duties, but not limited to:

    • Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software applications and systems.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
    • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
    • Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure software quality.
    • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback
    • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices.
    • Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance.
    • Optimize application performance and scalability.

    The successful candidate must have comprehensive experience in the above, and must also meet the following requirements:

    • Holds a Bachelors degree from an accredited university.
    • Strong foundation in software engineering: Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C#, or similar. While a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is a plus, your ability to demonstrate expertise matters most.
    • Deep understanding of software engineering principles: Experience with software design patterns and architectural principles with the ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code. 
    • DevOps fluency: Experience in CI/CD tools to streamline software development and delivery.
    • Database Management: Experience working with relational databases like AWS RDS, MS SQL Azure SQL DB or Postgres.
    • Experience with Cloud Services: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
    • Expose to Full Stack development: Experience with front-end and back-end development is a plus.
    • Experience with Software Development Methodologies: Understanding of software development methodologies like Agile, Scrum & Waterfall.
    • Communication and collaboration: Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills are key. The ability to present complex technical concepts in a clear and concise way.
    • Cloud Certification (a plus): While not mandatory, possessing a relevant Cloud certification demonstrates your commitment to professional development and validates your understanding of Cloud services and best practices.

    The following would also be advantageous:

    • Relevant consulting experience to banks and insurers.
    • A strong desire to learn and upskill business knowledge

    The ideal Monocle Software Engineer also:

    • Has an enquiring mind and is eager to learn and improve their professional skillset.
    • Is able to work in a dynamic environment where one day never looks like another.
    • Is enthusiastic in their approach to their work.
    • Regards themselves as a high performer.
    • Is an excellent communicator with exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
    • Works well under pressure to meet client objectives.
    • Is sociable and enjoys interacting with others, both at work and at social events.
    • Works well independently and in a team.
    • Shares Monocles values.

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