Job Description

Empowering Africas tomorrow, togetherone 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. Apply development skills and expertise to deliver on the technical project objectives.CIB Payments Technology is looking for a C# Developer for the implementation of an International Payment Processing system hosted in Mozambique data center.Key Accountabilities:DevOpsApply critical thinking, design thinking and problem solving skills in an agile team environment to solve technical problems (Front End, Back End OR Middleware) with high quality solutionsContribute to all phases of the development lifecycle including Testing, UAT and Production SupportEvaluate analysis, problem definition, business requirements, solution development & provide recommendations to enable the operational feasibility of solutionsQuickly produce well-organised, optimized, and documented source code to deliver technical solutionsEnsure designs & solutions support the technical organisation principles of self-service, repeatability, testability, scalability & resilienceApply general design patterns and paradigms to deliver technical solutionsSupport the development of CI / CD Pipelines (authoring & supporting CI/CD pipelines )- supporting and managing your applications all the way to production)Use & configure modern observability techniques leveraging e.g. aggregated logging via ELK stack, metrics via Prometheus / Grafana / NewRElic /Instana.Debug existing source code and polish feature sets.Work with integrated teams and other developers to improve and evolve technical products and servicesAlign all application development & development process to Group Architecture & Infrastructure guidelinesProvide input into project & program teams (when required) to plan & manage the development lifecycle e.g. releases, risk management, testing, integration etc.Conduct reviews, performance monitoring & ongoing optimization and maintenance on applicationsStay ahead of the curve on emerging technologies and development practices and continuously evolve existing knowledge & skill in preparation for cross domain and other experiences e.g. Secure Side, Testing, Infrastructure solutions etc.PeopleConduct peer reviews, testing, problem solving within and across the broader teamSupport the people change teams in the development of user material (Customer, Employee & 3rd Party Adoption)Risk & GovernanceIdentify technical risks and mitigate these (pre, during & post release)Update / Design all application documentation aligned to the organization technical standards and risk / governance frameworksParticipate in incident management & DR activity - applying critical thinking, problem solving & technical expertise to get to the bottom of major incidentsEducation and experience required5 - 8 years experience in C# and SQL ServerWith at least 5 years experience in:C# Web APIC# Windows FormsSQL Server Table Design, Procedures and Optimization2 - 3 years experience in:.Net Core & Windows Services with .Net CoreAngular Web ApplicationsRelevant B-Degree in Computer Science preferred but not essential if minimum requirements of experience & practical application is evident.Experience working in an agile environmentExcellent communication, analytical skills and decision making ability in collaborative environmentsExcellent understanding of specific coding / scripting languages e.g. Java, C#, JavaScript, JSONSolid understanding of Object Oriented Design and ability to properly apply general design patterns and paradigms Experience with test-driven development and domain driven designSolid understanding of messaging protocols and web services like SOAP and RESTExperience with open-source relational databases like Postgress Knowledge of application server containers:, JBoss, NodeJS, IIS, .Net Core etc.Good understanding of frameworks and libraries like JavaScript, jQuery, TypeScript, HTML, CSS,JSONExperience with CI / CD tools (like TFS, Azure Devops) and Artifact ManagementAbility to create and maintain sophisticated CI / CD pipelinesStrong understanding of version control and related concepts and techniques, particularly GitExperience with appropriate unit testing framework(s)Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills.Experience with Cloud platforms e.g. Azure, AWS & Google Cloud PlatformFamiliar with OAuth, Open Connect ID and SAML, preferably with an understanding of AD / LDAP / KerberosEducationBachelor's Degree: Information TechnologyAbsa 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

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