Job Description
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced .NET Engineer to join the Retail Saving Business project, where you will design, build, and maintain secure, highperformance, and scalable applications supporting core retail savings operations. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in .NET Core, C#, API development, and modern architectural practices. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to deliver robust and user-centric banking solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain applications using .NET / .NET Core, C#, and related backend technologies.
- Design and implement RESTful APIs and backend microservices for retail savings applications.
- Ensure solutions meet performance, scalability, and security requirements aligned with BFSI standards.
- Collaborate with product owners, architects, QA teams, and UI engineers to deliver highquality features.
- Participate in system design discussions, code reviews, and solution architecture sessions.
- Apply best practices for coding, unit testing, integration testing, and DevOps deployment.
- Diagnose and resolve complex issues across development, testing, and production environments.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipeline automation and continuous engineering improvements.
Requirements
Required Technical Skills
- Strong hands-on expertise with C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, Web API.
- Experience working with Entity Framework Core, LINQ, and ORM concepts.
- Solid background in SQL Server or similar relational databases.
- Experience in building RESTful APIs, microservices, or distributed application architectures.
- Good understanding of design patterns, clean architecture, and SOLID principles.
- Version control and CI/CD knowledge using Git, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.
- Familiarity with Azure (preferred) or AWS cloud platforms.
- Understanding of Docker/Kubernetes and containerized application deployment (nice to have).
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience with messaging systems like RabbitMQ, Kafka, Azure Service Bus.
- Knowledge of automated testing frameworks (xUnit, NUnit, MSTest).
- Exposure to front-end technologies such as Angular or React.
- Experience working with BFSI applications, especially retail savings or core banking systems.
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder interaction skills.
- Ability to work independently or within highly collaborative Agile teams.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and solution-focused mindset.
Education
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields.
How to Apply
Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.
About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Gauteng
The IT and computer industry is one of the most dynamic and growing sectors in Gauteng, with a thriving job market that offers a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
In terms of salary ranges, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect to earn anywhere from R800 000 per annum for junior positions to over R2 million for senior executives. The average salary for software engineers is around R1.5 million, while data analysts can earn between R900 000 and R1.2 million. With experience and skills, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect significant salary increases, with some roles offering bonuses and benefits that can increase their overall remuneration.
To succeed in the IT industry in Gauteng, candidates need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++, as well as experience with databases, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are also essential for success in this field. Additionally, knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and Agile methodologies can be highly valued by employers.
Several major companies and industries in Gauteng are currently hiring IT professionals, including technology firms such as Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle, as well as banks and financial institutions like Standard Bank and Nedbank. The finance industry is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Career growth opportunities are abundant in the IT industry in Gauteng, with many companies investing heavily in employee training and development programs. With experience and skills, IT professionals can move into senior leadership positions or start their own businesses, while also pursuing further education and certifications. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Overall, the IT industry in Gauteng offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for job seekers with the right skills and experience. With salaries that are competitive with those offered by major companies globally, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
GO APPLY NOW
Safe & secure application process
Explore More Opportunities
Get Similar Job Alerts
Job Seeker Tip
Join professional associations in your field to expand your network and knowledge.
How to Apply
Click “GO APPLY NOW” to visit the company’s application page.
Follow their instructions carefully.
JVR Jobs connects you with employers – we don’t process applications directly.
Latest Job Opportunities
Kempton Park: Fitter & Turner posted by Wipcorp Project Management
Fitter & Turner Qualified Fitter & Turner Knowledge of Pneumatics, Electrical & Mechanics essential Able to work under pressure &…
View JobJohannesburg: Regional Executive Chef posted by Empact Group Southern Africa
Overview Empact Group is looking for an innovative, experienced Executive Chef to join their Food Services business and bring new,…
View JobLimpopo: Duty Manager – Hotel: Bela Bela posted by Orion Group
We are looking for a Hotel Duty Manager with a difference! If you are a bush lover with a hands…
View JobJohannesburg: Borehole Pump Technician/Supervisor posted by Hire Resolve
A leading Property Development and Management company is looking for an experienced Borehole Pump Technician / Supervisor with strong technical…
View JobWestern Cape: Sales Administrator (Maternity Contract) posted by DB Recruitment
A manufacturing concern in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town is seeking a Sales Administrator to join their team on…
View JobDurban North: Millwright posted by Adcorp Insights
Installation & Assembly: Setting up new machinery, aligning components with precision, and connecting various systems. Maintenance & Repair: Performing...
View Job
Browse Employers
Job Alerts