Job Description

Job Overview

Business Segment:

Personal & Private Banking

Location:

ZA, GP, Johannesburg, Baker Street 30

Job Type:

Full-time

Job Ref ID:

80438324A-0001

Date Posted:

2/20/2025







We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Engineer, Solution Train to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg, South Africa. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible to lead and facilitate a solution train which includes the programme management of large complex solutions (spanning business units, organisations, clients, and geographies) which require the coordination of multiple agile release trains in order to escalate impediments, manage risk, assure value delivery, and drive continuous improvement.



Architect and implement scalable, efficient solution delivery pipelines

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve bottlenecks in the software development lifecycle

Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline software delivery processes

Implement and manage cloud-based infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code principles

Develop and enforce best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment

Optimize container orchestration and management using tools like Docker and Kubernetes

Continuously evaluate and integrate new technologies to improve solution delivery efficiency

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members

Collaborate with stakeholders to align solution delivery strategies with business objectives

Monitor and analyze system performance, implementing improvements as needed

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Certified Scale Agile Program Consultant (SPC) or SAF'e Agile.

Experience Required:

5+ years of experience in software engineering or solution architecture

5 - 7 years experience gained in the management of platforms and operating systems.

10+ years experience gained in facilitating the design and implementation of technology solutions in response to complex enterprise-wide organisational problems.

Experience as a scrum master using Kanban software.

Strong proficiency in Agile methodologies and DevOps practices

Extensive experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

Expert knowledge of CI/CD tools and practices

Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript

Experience gained in facilitating the design and implementation of technology solutions in response to complex enterprise-wide organisational problems.

Experience must also have been gained in programme management including the facilitation of multiple interconnected projects spanning across an enterprise.

Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and practices

Expertise in containerization technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes

Demonstrated experience with large-scale distributed systems

Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Effective communication and collaboration abilities

Willingness to stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

Adopting Practical Approaches

Articulating Information

Checking Things

Embracing Change

Exploring Possibilities

Inviting Feedback

Making Decisions

Pursuing Goals

Resolving Conflict

Taking Action

Team Working

Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

Agile Concepts

Agile Development

Agile Estimation and Prioritisation

Agile Measurements

Agile Planning

Feasibility/Viability Assessment

Stakeholder Management (IT)

Please note:

All our recruitment processes comply with the applicable local laws and regulations. We will never ask for money or any from of payment as part of our recruitment process. If you experience this, please contact our Fraud line on +27 800222050 or TransactionFraudOpsSA@standardbank.co.za