Specialist Product Engineer

Absa Group; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank in South Africa seeks a Specialist Product Engineer to join their Open API Platform team in Randburg. This pivotal role involves driving API implementation and contributing to the development of an innovative banking platform using AWS Cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology and relevant programming experience. Join us as we transform the banking industry and empower Africa's future.

Qualifications

• General programming experience and knowledge of RESTful API implementation.
• Support and maintain operational systems, including standby and after-hours support.

Responsibilities

• Drive and lead API implementation, AWS Cloud engineering, and related activities.
• Contribute to the development of our banking platform.
• Support operational systems, including standby and after-hours support when necessary.

Skills

Programming experience

Knowledge of RESTful API implementation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Job description

Specialist Product Engineer

Location: Randburg (Hybrid) | Type: Full-time | Posted: Yesterday | Application Deadline: July 14 (4 days left)

Empowering Africa's future, together—one story at a time.

With a rich history and a strong regional and international presence, our local bank offers a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting growth journey, shaping our future as a proudly African group.

Job Summary

Our Open API Platform team is pioneering the future of banking.

We are building the Open API Banking platform using AWS Cloud Native and open source software, which aims to transform the industry.

Responsibilities

• Drive and lead API implementation, AWS Cloud engineering, and related activities.
• Contribute to the development of our banking platform.
• Support operational systems, including standby and after-hours support when necessary.

Requirements

• General programming experience and knowledge of RESTful API implementation.
• Support and maintain operational systems, including standby and after-hours support.

Additional Information

Ensure all activities comply with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework, and Absa policies.

Understand and manage relevant risks and incidents.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field.

About Us

Absa Group Limited is one of Africa's largest financial services groups, listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, offering a wide range of banking and financial products across Africa and beyond. We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.