Software Engineer

Standard Bank of South Africa Limited; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking institution in Johannesburg is seeking a Software Engineer. The role involves designing, coding, testing, and maintaining programs within a strict framework. Candidates should have a First Degree in Information Technology along with 5-7 years of experience in software engineering. Proficiency in SQL/PLSQL and scripting languages is crucial for this position.

Qualifications

• First Degree in Information Technology is required.
• 5-7 years of experience in software engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, test, debug, and maintain programs in development environments.
• Develop code, build, assemble, implement, test and perform data conversion for applications.

Job description

Business Segment: Personal & Private Banking

Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, 30 Baker Street

To design, code, test, debug, and maintain programs in development environments. Apply agreed standards and tools, to achieve a well-engineers result. Work within a strict framework of programming standards under supervision of senior technical resources.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Information Technology

Experience Required:

• Adhere to application lifecycle management accountabilities, architectural platforms and guardrails and ensure that all activity isdigitally recorded and tracked to enable continuous delivery and development in the engineering environment, by effectivelycollaborating with stakeholders to deliver on required target to add value to the clients.
• Adopt and adhere to suitable and agreed development methodologies and principles through work outputs and behaviours thatenables continuous delivery and development across the production environment as well as ensuring effective collaboration withall colleagues and stakeholders in order to meet required targets and therefore deliver value to the customer.
• Develop code, build, assemble, implement, test and perform data conversion for applications and ensure that processes areaccurately documented.
• Perform system enhancements for the applications as required to ensure the delivery of the engineeringfunction.

Skills Required:

• IntelliMatch Expertise -Deep, hands-on experience with IntelliMatch system administration, configuration, and support
• Proficiency in SQL/PLSQL, scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Unix scripting), and data integration tools
• Strong understanding of financial reconciliations (e.g., cash, securities, trade lifecycle) and investment banking operations.

Software Engineering
Technology
5-7 years
Broad experience in translating business and functional requirements into technical specifications and developing the programming code to create the solutions.

Additional Information

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Articulating Information
• Checking Things
• Developing Expertise
• Documenting Facts
• Examining Information
• Interpreting Data
• Managing Tasks
• Producing Output
• Taking Action
• Team Working
• Automation
• Cloud Computing
• Continuous Delivery (CD)
• Core Systems
• Design Thinking
• Error Budgets
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Knowledge Management
• Microservices
• Non-abstract Large System Design (NALSD)
• Observability (Application and Web Analytics)
• Policy as Code
• Post-incidence Analysis
• Reliability and Resilience
• Security Engineering
• Software Engineering Methods
• Software Engineering Service Level Management