Software Developer II at Nedbank

Job Purpose

To realise the detailed design through programming and configuration and provide guidance and mentoring to other software developers
 

Job Responsibilities

• Produce working quality software that meets the design

• Develop critical and complex technical components in area of accountability

• Deliver system component designs that are robust and fault tolerant for large complex systems

• Ensure system component designs are supportable , maintainable and re-usable

• Deliver software that is observable and scalable

• Conduct estimate of work effort

• Trouble shoot and problem solve of software issues and provide guidance to other team members

• Produce documentation as per organisational standards

• Continuous improvement of software

• Provide Maintenance and support of software in environments of accountability

• Develop unit and system test cases and conduct unit and system testing

• Create deployment artefacts and stores in source control library

• Manage the deployment package and the execution thereof

• Optimise the tool change in collaboration with  the Biz/ Dev / Ops Engineer

• Update and control the asset knowledge base 

• Ensure integration of own work with other individuals and in team

• Collaborate with designers, product owners and engineering leads to refine the solution

• Contribute into the decomposition of the system solution into component parts for development

• Support the achievement of the  business strategy, objectives and values

• Stay abreast of developments in field of expertise 

• Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities

• Contribute to the Nedbank Culture building initiatives (e.g. staff surveys etc.).

• Participate and support corporate responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy

• Seek opportunities to improve business processes, models and systems though agile thinking.

• Provide mentoring for  multiple software developers

Requirements

• B-Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.

• Experience with Elasticsearch Query Optimization

• Experience with DevOps/DevSecOps and CI/CD implementation

• Experience with Kibana in developing visualizations/dashboards and conducting analyses

• Elastic Certified Engineer(preferrable not must)

• Experience with other database systems (Relational / Graph / NoSQL) and data models

• Experience with Agile software development (Scrum, SAFe)

• Experience with JIRA and Confluence

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

• Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate

Preferred Qualification

• B-Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.

Preferred Certifications

Certificate in relevant language where available

Type of Exposure

• Networks; Testing; programming; tools administration ;

Minimum Experience Level

• Min 3 years programming experience

Technical / Professional Knowledge

• IT Data structures

• Application systems

• Agile Development

• System Development Life cycle(SDLC)

Behavioural Competencies

• Managing Work

• Collaborating

• Quality Orientation

• Applied Learning

• Initiating Action

• Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills