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job requisition id R-15969357
Empowering Africa's tomorrow, together…one story at a time.With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.
Job Summary Apply critical thinking & problem solving skills to contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle & quickly produce well-organised, optimized, and documented source code to deliver high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade applications.
Job Description CIB Payments Technology - Core Banking Multi-Currency is looking for a passionate and motivated Specialist Product Engineer.
We are a legacy application evolving to more modern applications, our area provides forex payments capabilities through various systems and processes.
As a team we continuously strive to streamline our processes and ways of working, creating room for innovation, a culture of learning, trust and empowerment, recognition, work-life harmony and diversity & inclusion.
Key critical technical requirements: Min 3 - 5 years hands on software development experienceRelevant B-Degree in Computer Science preferred but not essential if minimum requirements of experience & practical application is evidentExperience working in an agile environmentExcellent communication, analytical skills and decision making ability in collaborative environmentsSolid understanding of Object Oriented Design and ability to properly apply general design patterns and paradigmsCloud Infrastructure (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) Kubernetes and Containerization (Docker):
Docker experience for containerization and deployment is crucial as well.
Microservices Architecture:
Microservices architecture, candidates should have experience designing, building, and deploying microservices. Understanding inter-service communication, service discovery, and deployment pipelines is important. Knowledge of tools for monitoring and maintaining microservices like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack is a plus.
Programming Languages:
Proficiency in languages commonly used in cloud-native environments, such as Python, Java, or Scala, is essential.
API Development and Integration:
Skilled in creating and consuming RESTful and potentially GraphQL APIs. Experience in secure API design, API gateways, and working with authentication methods like OAuth2 is important.
Event-Driven Architecture:
Familiarity with event-driven systems and message brokers (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) for handling asynchronous tasks and real-time data processing.
SQL and Distributed Databases:
Experience with databases like MongoDB, SQL to work with large, distributed datasets. Understanding of database scaling, replication, and handling transactions in distributed environments.
DevOps and CI/CD:
Since cloud-native development relies heavily on continuous integration and delivery, developers should have hands-on experience with DevOps practices. Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI to automate the build and deployment pipelines.
Security and Compliance:
Security is paramount. Candidates should have knowledge of cloud security best practices, data encryption, identity and access management (IAM), and compliance standards like PCI-DSS and GDPR.
Education Bachelor's Degree: Information Technology
Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank. Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised About UsTruly AfricanWe are a diversified standalone African financial services group, delivering an integrated set of products and services across personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth, investment management and insurance.
Absa Group Limited is listed on the JSE and is one of Africa's largest diversified financial services groups with a presence in 12 countries across the continent and around 41,000 employees.
We own majority stakes in banks in Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, the Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania (ABSA Bank in Tanzania and National Bank of Commerce), Uganda, and Zambia. We also have offices in China, Namibia, Nigeria, the United Kingdom and the United States of America, a Technology Hub in Prague, and insurance operations in Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania and Zambia.
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