Time left to apply: End Date: November 20, 2024 (5 days left to apply)
Job Requisition ID: R23351
Job Description
Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of the people that make it happen.
As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.
To provide IT expertise and advice in the design, creation, testing, and documentation of new and enhanced applications and systems in accordance with an agreed framework of programming standards. To produce logical and technical specifications from functional specifications and to write the code for medium to large applications.
Are you someone who can:
- Increase operational efficiency and suggest solutions to enhance cost-effectiveness.
- Deliver exceptional service that exceeds customers’ expectations through proactive, innovative, and appropriate solutions by resolving queries fast and effectively.
- Cultivate and manage objective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including end-users, SMEs, project managers, and senior staff members by providing input to business requirements and being able to present and sell concepts to clients.
- Produce program specifications and implement system enhancements by addressing specific business needs and resolving queries.
- Code, compile, test, and implement applications in compliance with the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Support development environments. Responsible for coding standards and peer reviews.
- Comply, understand, and implement all steps within IT development and meet governance in terms of legislative and audit requirements during programming execution.
- Assess, identify, and mitigate potential risks within the IT programming environment by complying with technology business policy and process requirements (SDLC and change/release management process definition) to ensure operational performance.
- Produce technical specifications and architecture that is in accordance with agreed standards. Design, code, test, and debug to obtain a robust solution with supporting documentation.
- Minimize system downtime through proactive identification of potential issues and ensure minimization of recurring problems by managing defects and performing code reviews.
- Monitor systems post-change and proactively do performance analysis to ensure there is no system failure due to capacity.
- Maintain maximum system availability by ensuring that incidents are recorded for future reference and adequate root cause analysis is done to eliminate the risk of recurrence.
- Manage own development to increase own competencies and develop technical and business skills.
- Proactively engage with business units and colleagues to understand underlying needs and opportunities, and identify Information Technology (IT) innovative solutions in a timely manner.
- Supervise the work of other developers. Provide technical assistance to fellow developers and other Information Technology (IT) team members.
You will be an ideal candidate if you:
- Preferred Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology.
- Experience: 3/5 years’ relevant experience.
- Min 3 years Java programming experience required.
- Are a Developer with strong Java experience looking to work with Big Data technologies.
- Are able to build and maintain large-scale Relational and Non-Relational Databases.
- Are able to build data pipelines and algorithms that meet specific business requirements.
- Experience working with Big Data technology (i.e., Apache Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Hive, etc.) not required but beneficial.
- Are able to perform data quality analysis.
- Are an individual that has a strong analytical mindset and is curious about data and machine learning.
You will have access to:
- Opportunities to network and collaborate.
- Opportunities to innovate.
We can be a match if you are:
- Curious & courageous - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough.
- Obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it.
Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!
Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.
All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.
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