Developer

SUMMARY:
A well established and fast growing Commercial Bank is looking for a Developer to join their team.

POSITION INFO:

Summary

To develop full stack web and mobile solutions within the Bank’s digital commerce and lifestyle offerings.

Environment:

External environment

• Daily liaison with external service providers (i.e., software vendors)

Internal environment

• The job holder operates within the following internal policy:
  • Information Management Policy
  • Information Security Policy
  • IT Governance Policy

• The job holder must adhere to internal Systems Design Quality Standards (programming and development best practices)
• The job holder will liaise with various internal departments:
  • All other departments with the Systems Development Team (i.e. HQS, Issuing, Acquiring, Channels)
  • IT Risk
  • Business Development (Electronic Delivery Channels)

Key Performance Areas

• Quality
• On-time delivery
• System uptime

Key Tasks & Accountabilities:

Quality

• Develop basic technical specifications from functional descriptions.
• Develop front-end and back-end software products according to technical specifications
• Perform quality checks by developing and executing testing scripts and procedures
• Execute applications and systems performance analysis
  • Recommend and implement improved methods
  • Maintain and modify existing applications and systems
  • Liaise with software vendors

On-time delivery

• Ensure timely delivery of developed applications and systems
• Ensure project deadlines at met according to contracted SLA with business

System uptime

• Standby and support
• System monitoring
• Capacity planning
• Performance analysis / load tests

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

Qualifications & Experience

Definition

• National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or National Certificate (Vocational)
• A relevant 3 year degree / diploma in IT with 5 years proven experience in software development OR
• 5 years’ proven software development
• Essential experience in the following development technologies is required:

Minimum

• Full Stack Web Development
• Modern JavaScript, CSS & HTML
• Web Components
• NodeJS
• MSSQL
• Web Services
• Rest Services

Knowledge

Min

Must have detailed knowledge of:

o             IT systems development processes (SDLC)

o             Application development

o             Standards and governance

o             Agile development life cycle

o             Testing practices

Ideal

o             UML
o             Systems analysis and design
o             System architecture (technical design and implementation processes)
o             Cloud Computing Services (AWS, Azure, etc.)
o             Mobile app development (iOS, Android, Cordova, Capacitor

Solid understanding of:

o             Banking systems environment

o             Banking business model

o             Best practices for Quality Assurance (QA)

o             Object Orientated Development environment

Skills

• Communication skills (written and verbal)
• Interpersonal / Relationship management skills
• Analytical, diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail
• The ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines
• Ability to work under own initiative without guidance, cope well under sustained pressure and deliver to deadlines
• Ability to work effectively with no or little supervision
• Willingness to take ownership and accountability
• Team player

Additional Information:

• Valid driver’s license
• Contactable on (own) cell phone
• Willing to work after hours / over weekends (if required)
• Clear credit record
• Clear criminal record

Should you not receive a response from us within one week of your application, your application has unfortunately not been successful.

You can visit our website for more vacancies: www.wePlace.co.za / Facebook page @wePlace / LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/company/wePlace/

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