Senior Software Engineer: Java (Stellenbosch) at Capitec Bank

Purpose Statement

• Responsible for the design and development of new service orientated applications (SOA) according to specifications.

Experience

• 6+ years proven experience in software development, project delivery and implementation

Experience in the following development languages:

Minimum 

• Java
• Maven or Gradle
• Git or SVN
• SOAP or REST
• Spring, Springboot 

Ideal

• REST
• Git
• JPA
• Javascript
• HTML
• CSS 

Qualifications (Minimum)

• A relevant qualification in Information Technology

• Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• Certification in Systems Analysis or Design

Knowledge

Min:
Must have detailed knowledge of:

• IT systems development processes (SDLC)
• Application development
• Banking systems
• Standards and governance
• Agile development life cycle
• Testing practices

Ideal:
Knowledge of:

• UML
• Systems analysis and design
• System architecture (technical design and implementation processes)

Solid understanding of:

• Banking systems environment
• Banking business model
• Best practices for Quality Assurance (QA)
• Object Orientated Development environment (i.e. Java, Spring Framework, JBoss)

Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Problem solving skills
• Communications Skills
• Facilitation Skills
• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
• Negotiation skills
• Influencing Skills
• Presentation Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Commercial Thinking Skills
• Planning, organising and coordination skills
• Project Management Skills (Methodolgy Specific)