Specialist .Net Core Developer at Absa Group Limited (Absa)

Job Summary

Specialist .Net Core Developer for CIB Digital Tech, based in Cape Town. 

• Bring your talent and skills to our Award Winning team, and take your career to the next level.
• Absa Access is a Pan-African, single sign-on platform that gives clients standardised, secure, and near real-time access to their business portfolios and the banking services. This enables them to make informed decisions to drive the growth of their businesses, managing their finances with the speed and intelligence that the platform provides.
• You will work on the award winning Absa Access Online platform, comprising of a core framework that offers services and an extensible application environment. The platform is underpinned primarily by .Net Core micro-services, a message bus and open source technologies, deployed via Kubernetes, into a cloud-hosted environment.

Job Description

Competencies – What are the specific competencies required? 

• Min 5 years development experience
• Tertiary education in Computer Science or related field
• .Net Core experience (Windows, Mac, Linux)
• Experience working with databases, PostgreSQL and or MongoDB experience advantageous
• Good understanding agile practices
• Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail
• Flexible about working with new methodologies and technologies
• A solid understanding of OOP principles
• SOLID design principles
• Design patterns experience
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools
• Good understanding of C# and .NET framework
• Experience using ORM’s such as Entity Framework or NHibernate
• Experience with Web APIs and Micro Service architectures
• Domain Driven Design (DDD) and Test Driven Development (TDD) (advantageous)

Outputs – What are the key performance areas and daily responsibilities? 

• Build reusable software components and libraries for future use across multiple projects
• Design, code, test, debug and document software according to the functional requirements
• Analyse, diagnose and resolve errors related to their applications
• Keep abreast of technical and industry developments
• Work closely with developers and a variety of end users to ensure technical compatibility and user satisfaction

Deliverables – What end result needs to be achieved? 

• We deliver a wide range of Digital products (which includes mobile-, web applications and APIs) This opportunity will span across Corporate, Investment, Client and Colleague based projects with the ultimate deliverable being to implement new solutions.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree: Information Technology

Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.

Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised