Technology/Domain Specialist I

The Role: To actively own and participate in the overall evolution of the Technology or Domain asset while influencing and maintaining the health of the asset. Play a leadership role on the associated COE’s Job Responsibilities Architectural Design and Development: Design, develop, and implement robust, scalable, and high-performance Java-based applications and systems. Complex Problem Solving: Tackle complex technical challenges and design solutions that adhere to industry standards and best practices. Performance Optimization: Ensure applications are optimized for high availability, performance, and reliability. Code Quality and Reviews: Maintain high standards of code quality through code reviews, testing, and automated processes. Collaboration and Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of developers, providing technical guidance and fostering a collaborative environment. Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with Engineering lead to gather technical requirements and understand architecture, translate them into technical specifications, and ensure alignment with business objectives. Compliance and Security: Ensure all developments adhere to banking regulations, data protection policies, and security standards. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve the development process. Essential Qualifications - NQF Level Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate Essential Qualification Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field Minimum Experience Level Minimum of 10 years of experience in Java development, with a proven track record in designing, implementing, and optimizing complex systems for financial institutions. Technical / Technology Exposure Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Azure Devops). Experience with cloud platforms preferably Azure (AKS). Problem-Solving Skills: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make informed decisions Proficiency in Java, Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud), and related technologies. Strong knowledge of relational and non-relational databases (e.g., Azure MS SQL and PostgreSQL). Expertise in performance tuning, profiling, and optimization of containerized applications Technical / Professional Knowledge Asset management IT Assets management processes Data Warehousing Information Technology (IT) Architecture

Location: Sandown, ZA

Posted Date: 10/30/2024