Software Engineer: Full Stack (Payments, AWS,C#) - JHB

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational Education (Ideal or Preferred)
• A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology 
• Experience: 6+ years proven experience in both front- and back-end software development, project delivery and implementation (in relevant development technologies/language). 
• Experience with modern front-end and back-end frameworks and technologies
• Developing payments domain system experience 
• Is able to apply expert knowledge and develop others understanding of the following: IT systems development processes (SDLC)
• Application development 
• Advanced programming concepts 
• Advanced algorithms and data structures 
• Design Patterns 
• Version Control 
• Testing practices 
• Database systems and query optimization (e.g., SQL, NoSQL). 
• RESTful API design and integration. 
• Cloud computing platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure). 
• Advanced Microservice and event driven architectures 
• Deployment using kubernetes and containerization 
• Responsive design principles and mobile-first development. 
• Browser compatibility issues and performance optimisation. 
• Front-end build tools and package managers
  

Responsibilities:

• The development role resides within an electronic payments team. 
• Payments experience would be advantageous e.g. ISO20022, EFT, Debicheck, PayShap, RTC, Card, Mobile Money or any other type of payment services. 
• The level III Software Engineer plays an integral part in a cross-functional team dedicated to the full software development lifecycle, from concept, to development to deployment and ultimately operating of each product. 
• At this level, Software Engineers are responsible to design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and enhance complex software systems and applications, considering scalability, performance and future requirements. 
• Responsible to guide and support developers and stakeholders in scoping, progress, status and resolution of engineering problems. 
• The Full Stack Software Engineer plays a crucial role in developing and maintaining both front-end and back-end components of web applications and works on all layers of the application stack. 
• They are therefore responsible for applying a holistic approach to building solutions that not only offer optimum performance, reliability, and scale but also create great client experiences.