Software Engineer
Job Summary
Design build and support secure backend services APIs integrations and data services for core financial services platforms. This includes insurance and asset management platforms and extends to other core platforms required to support banking investment customer operational or regulatory journeys. The role focuses on API-first engineering system integration service reliability data quality security deployment readiness and production support.
Qualifications :
Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Information Technology Computer Science Engineering or related technical field
Preferred Certifications - Cloud fundamentals API/security certification Agile/DevOps database fundamentals or related backend engineering certification
Experience Required
3-5 Years
- Experience in backend development API engineering or systems integration.
- Hands-on software development experience using Java Spring Boot Python or other comparable backend technologies.
- Experience in unit testing API documentation environment preparation and readiness release management support and production issue troubleshooting.
- Exposure to the insurance asset management banking or broader financial services industry will be an added advantage.
Additional Information :
Behavioural Competencies:
- Adopting Practical Approaches
- Checking Things
- Developing Expertise
- Managing Tasks
- Team Working
Technical Competencies:
- Backend development; API engineering; Microservices
- System integration; database design/querying; event-driven patterns
- CI/CD; automated and unit testing
- Swagger/OpenAPI documentation
- Security engineering; monitoring/logging
- Design Thinking
- Systems Design
- Production troubleshooting
- Data quality; reconciliation and reporting support.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients ... View more