Software Engineer: Full Stack III_Pipeline

Capitec Bank Ltd.; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Stellenbosch seeks a Full Stack Software Engineer to join their team. The role involves developing web applications, implementing secure API integrations, and mentoring engineers. Ideal candidates have experience in Java Spring Boot, Angular, and AWS. This is an opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in the fintech sector while growing within an inclusive and diverse environment.

Benefits

Employee benefits and savings

Growth opportunities

Cohesive team environment

Qualifications

• Background in Fintech or relevant Software Engineering Experience.
• Strong experience in Java Spring Boot.
• Advanced Microservice and event-driven architecture.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain products, including a suite of data products.
• Implement secure API integrations aligned with global best practices.
• Mentor engineers and testers to ensure quality.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Communications Skills

Interpersonal & Relationship Management Skills

Education

Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational

Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology

Tools

Java Spring Boot

Angular

React

AWS Aurora MySQL

Postgres

Kubernetes

Rancher

Job description

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Software Engineer: Full Stack III_Pipeline

We're on the lookout for energetic, self-motivated individuals who share our passion for service in the banking industry. To be part of the journey, follow the steps below:

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Join Us in Becoming the Best Bank in the World!!

We appoint energised and motivated people for their potential and continuously look for talented, driven individuals to help us innovate and evolve. That is why we focus on finding the right people for the right jobs. We love what we do because we focus on making a positive difference for our clients and employees. Our company DNA is built around talented and committed teams dedicated to building a brand that we are proud of and that earns the trust of our clients.

Who We Are

We are a bank, but we’re much more than that. We believe that banking is about enabling people to control their financial lives through banking that is simplified, accessible, affordable and delivered through personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we enable them to live better.

Why Choose Us

At Capitec, we offer our best by living up to our CEO values in every situation – we always put theClient first, act withEnergy and takeOwnership.And to support people in being their best, our Employee Value Proposition offers every value to all team members through cohesive teams, growth opportunities as well as employee benefits and savings. We prioritise making every Capitec team member feel welcome, valued, and able to grow.

About the role

We are looking for a skilled developer to join our team. The Software Engineer will be part of a cross-functional group responsible for the entire software lifecycle, including design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance, and enhancement of complex applications. Key duties include ensuring scalability and performance while guiding developers and stakeholders on project scope, progress, and technical issues.

This position involves developing and maintaining front-end and back-end components of web applications, working across all layers of the application stack. Responsibilities include building solutions focusing on performance, reliability, scalability, and effective client experiences.

What you will be doing:

• Develop and maintain products, including a suite of data products.
• Implement secure API integrations aligned with global best practices.
• Collaborate with feature teams (delivery lead, BA, testers, developers) across Capitec
• Ensure security compliance through client approval mechanisms and fraud prevention strategies
• Be involved in the design on a product level, advising how technology would solve our business needs
• Mentoring engineers, testers to ensure end-to-end quality.
• Frontend: Angular (main back office), React (new components)
• Databases: AWS Aurora MySQL, Postgres (Microsoft SQL experience welcome)
• Cloud: AWS

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Background in Fintech or relevant Software Engineering Experience
• A strong understanding of design patterns
• Strong experience in Java Spring Boot
• Advanced Microservice and event-driven architecture
• Familiarity with secure API development and client data handling.
• An understanding of containerised applications (Kubernetes and Rancher)

Education (Minimum)

• Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational

Education (Ideal or Preferred)

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology

Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Communications Skills
• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills

Additional Information

• Clear criminal and credit record

Disclaimer:

This is an ongoing talent pipeline. By applying, you are expressing interest in joining Capitec's Software Engineering team and will be considered for current or future opportunities as they arise. We will contact you when relevant roles open up and encourage you to stay connected for exciting possibilities!

Capitec is committed to diversity, applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.

Capitec Bank is an authorised financial services provider (FSP 46669) and registered credit provider (NCRCP13). Capitec Bank Limited Reg. No: 1980/003695/06