UX Architect at Capitec Bank

Purpose Statement

• Responsible for a producing a comprehensive technical specification that offers a technical viable solution and address the business requirements within the SOA environment. 

• Design test plans and provide guidelines to facilitate performance and stress testing.

• Continuous business and industry research to guide the critical evaluation of architectural and design patterns & principles.

• The UX Architect must analyze and interpret consumer behavior related to an interactive digital experience.

Experience

• At least 5 years’ relevant design and development experience 

• Proven knowledge of and experience in:

  • Min:

    • UML (1 year) 

    • Analysis, design and writing technical specifications (2 years) 

    • Overall knowledge of.Net Framework up to v4.5 (3 years)  – tool applied to write UML

    • SQL (2 years) 

    • Relational Database Design (2 years) 

    • ASP.Net / Java script / HTML / CSS (2 years) 

    • XML / Xpath 

    • Web Services / SOAP 

    • Windows Services 

    • WCF (Windows Communication Foundation) 

    • OO Development Methodologies  

    • An understanding of SOA. 

    • IIS 

    • SQL Server 

    • Windows Server 

    • TCP/IP Fundamentals 

    • FTP   

    • Windows, Active Domain, .Net and IIS security models 

    • Integration of different systems and platforms

  • Ideal:

    • Interfacing with Java via Socket Programming

    • JBoss

    • Enterprise Architect (UML editor)

    • SSL Certificates

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• A relevant qualification in Information Technology

Knowledge

Min:
Must have detailed knowledge of:

• System architecture (technical design and implementation processes)

• Systems analysis and design

• UML or equivalent modelling language

• Technical Test Plan Design

• IT systems development processes

• Application development

• Standards and governance

Ideal:
Detailed knowledge of:

• Banking systems

• Agile development life cycle

• Knowledge of UML

Solid understanding of:

• Capitec Bank’s systems environment

• Capitec Bank business model

• Best practices for Quality Assurance (QA)

• Object Orientated Development environment (i.e. Java, Spring Framework, JBoss)

Skills

• Communications Skills

• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills

• Negotiation skills

• Influencing Skills

• Facilitation Skills

• Presentation Skills

• Analytical Skills

• Problem solving skills

• Commercial Thinking Skills

• Planning, organising and coordination skills

• Attention to Detail

• Project Management Skills (Methodolgy Specific)

Competencies

• Achieving Personal Work Goals and Objectives

• Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations

• Working with People

Conditions of Employment

• Clear criminal and credit record

Capitec is committed to diversity and, where feasible, all appointments will support the achievement of our employment equity goals.