Job Description
Job Title: Lead Product Engineer (Full Stack Java Developer)
Employment Type: 6 months Contract
Work Location: Johannesburg North/Remote
JOB CONTEXT:
We are seeking a Lead Product Engineer with deep experience in production application support for cheque processing and pricing platforms within a high-availability, financial services environment. This is a critical leadership role combining strong technical skills with production oversight, stakeholder collaboration, and continuous improvement to ensure the stability, reliability, and evolution of core banking systems.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop, test, and deploy high-quality software solutions in a timely manner.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements, design system architecture, and implement innovative solutions.
- Utilize expertise in AWS to design and implement scalable and highly available cloud-based applications.
- Apply CBPR+ principles to ensure data privacy and protection throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Proficiently code in Java 11 or higher, utilizing Spring Boot framework.
- Knowledge of SWIFT standards to enable seamless integration with financial systems.
- Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and management.
- Develop responsive web applications using Angular 13 or higher.
- Utilize Docker for containerization of applications and microservices.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient and automated software delivery processes.
- Familiarity with Rancher for container orchestration and management.
- Work with Trace Transformer to analyze and optimize system performance and efficiency.
- Knowledge of Postgres for database management and development.
QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS;
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on AWS, Java, Spring Boot, and Angular.
- Strong understanding of concepts like high availability and their application in software development.
- Familiarity with SWIFT standards and their integration into financial systems.
- Proficiency in Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD practices
- Experience with Rancher, Trace Transformer, and Postgres will be highly regarded.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
MANDATORY SKILLS REQUIRED:
- AWS, Java, Spring Boot, and Angular.
- Strong understanding of concepts like high availability and their application in software development.
- Familiarity with SWIFT standards and their integration into financial systems.
- Proficiency in Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD practices
- Experience with Rancher, Trace Transformer, and Postgres will be highly regarded.
BENEFICIAL SKILLS:
- Exposure to Rancher, Trace Transformer, and Postgres
PACKAGE & REMUNERATION:
- Compensation will be determined based on qualifications, applicable banking experience, and previous earnings.
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About Automotive Technician Jobs in Gauteng
The automotive technician industry in Gauteng is a significant sector, with many opportunities available to those passionate about the mechanics of vehicles. Generally, job seekers can expect a stable and diverse job market, with common positions including service technicians, mechanic supervisors, and vehicle inspectors.
Typically, salaries for automotive technicians in Gauteng are within the R400 000 – R800 000 per annum range, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For example, entry-level technicians may start around R300 000, while senior technicians with significant experience can earn upwards of R700 000. However, it’s essential to note that salaries can vary widely, and actual figures will depend on individual circumstances.
Common skills required for automotive technician roles include mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. Additionally, proficiency in diagnostic software, electrical system knowledge, and the ability to work with a variety of vehicle makes are often highly valued. Other essential skills may include attention to detail, time management, and teamwork.
The automotive sector is a diverse industry, employing technicians in various sectors such as financial services, technology, and manufacturing. Financial institutions, for instance, require technicians who can work on luxury vehicles, while the technology industry demands expertise in electric and hybrid vehicles.
Career development opportunities are plentiful in this field. Typically, technicians can progress to senior roles or move into management positions, overseeing teams of technicians. Some may also choose to specialize in specific areas, such as diesel engine repair or vehicle inspection. Others may opt for further education and training, pursuing careers in automotive engineering or related fields.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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