Software Developer at Nedbank

Job Purpose

• Join Nedbank’s Global Payments tribe, a close‑knit team of professionals operating at the heart of a dynamic, fast‑paced, and delivery‑driven environment. This role offers the opportunity to work across a broad and diverse stakeholder base while contributing to impactful solutions at scale.
• We’re looking for a curious, driven engineer who’s eager to learn, challenge the status quo, and grow their skills, particularly through exposure to innovative technologies, including the application of Artificial Intelligence.

Job Responsibilities

• Produce working quality software that meets the design
• Modernising a legacy orchestration engine to run natively in Azure
• Continuously enable modernised solutions to meet Global Payments demand
• Willingness to learn how to us Artificial Intelligence to develop, test and deploy code 
• 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

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

• Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees

Preferred Qualification

• BSc Degree and related IT Degrees

Preferred Certifications

• Certificate in relevant language where available

Minimum Experience Level

• Minimum of 4+ years Java and/or C# experience in Software Development 
• API Integrations 
• Cloud Integrations 
• Systems Analysis 
• Deployment Patterns 
• DevOps 

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

Closing Date - 30 January 2026