Software Developer (PAQT) at FirstRand Bank India

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Java, C#, J2EE, Spring Framework, Net Core, MSSQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Angular, React, CI/CD, Docker, Azure Cloud, Python, Agile Methodology

Industry

Banking

Description

Job Description RMB is a place where exceptional people create their own opportunities by challenging the conventional and driving sustainable impact. United by our proud heritage, strong ethics and philosophy of Traditional values. Innovative ideas, it’s the magic of our people and culture that sets us apart. Now, is the time to imagine your next move with South Africa’s number one employer in Financial Services for 2025, where you can embrace the power of collective thinking to unlock unique opportunities for our clients and society. The Software Developer role is responsible for software development, maintenance, testing and production support for the front office suite of applications within Markets. Are you someone who can do the following: Develop, test, and maintain scalable, reliable, and high-performance applications using Java and C# Have a keen interest in architecting solutions Resolve problems with software and respond to suggestions for improvements or enhancements Troubleshoot production problems relating to software applications Collaborate with IT and Business Stakeholders to understand requirements Document work and demonstrate implemented solutions to the team Be able to align communication with internal clients to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions Suggest areas for improvement in internal processes along with possible solutions and demonstrate POCs We are an Agile team with backlog grooming, sprint demo, prioritization, and sprint planning ceremonies held in two-week cycles Delivery of work is targeted and planned quarterly, with a mix of Business-As-Usual (50%) and project work (50%) Development and analyst teams subscribe to a 5-day support and standby roster at a rotational basis of 2-3 week cycles Our support is handled in two shifts (7am – 2pm being morning, and 2pm – 6pm being afternoon, thereafter is standby until the next day) ensuring smooth systems operations and dealing queries In-office at RMB Sandton offices – Mandatory attendance for at least two days a week with the whole team during core business hours and In-office meetings – Candidate will be expected to attend in-person meetings as and when required. Working from home – Candidate will be required to be 100% online and available within the core business hours, or alternatively arrange to be in the office MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Minimum of 3 years technical work experience in a team environment as a software developer Basic understanding of fundamental programming principles (SOLID, Design Patterns, etc.) Solid Java experience, working extensively with J2EE and Spring frameworks Solid C# experience, working mostly with .Net and .Net Core frameworks Experience working with relational (MSSQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL) and no-SQL (MongoDB) databases JavaScript development experience, working with Angular or React frameworks is a plus Basic experience working with CI/CD tools (Git, Jenkins, Nexus, TeamCity, SonarQube, etc.) Basic experience working with server application software (JBoss WildFly, Apache Tomcat, Microsoft IIS) PREFERRED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Minimum of 3 years technical work experience in a team environment as a software developer Experience with Docker and Docker orchestration frameworks Experience with TeamCity for CI/CD automation and Jenkins for batch process automation Experience with Azure Cloud and basic understanding of cloud technology concepts Basic experience in python development Experience working in and understanding of the Agile methodology, tools and principles Experience working in the trading and investment banking sector is a plus EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS A qualification specializing in software development A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent work experience and technical training #Post #RMB #LI-ZM1 Important Closing Date Note Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below. 21/06/26 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. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we will get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. Should you have any queries, please log it via MyQ. FirstRand provides a comprehensive range of financial services in South Africa and certain markets in broader Africa. The group also offers certain niche products and services in the UK and India. Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and the Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX), FirstRand Limited is the largest financial institution by market capitalisation in Africa. The group follows a multi-branding approach. Its portfolio of financial services businesses includes FNB, RMB, WesBank, Ashburton Investments, Aldermore, MotoNovo and DirectAxis. Many are leaders in their respective segments and markets, offering transactional, lending, investment and insurance products and services The FirstRand Corporate Centre houses many of the critical functions required by a large and complex financial services group. The group's track record of delivering superior returns to shareholders has been achieved through a combination of organic growth, acquisitions, innovation and the creation of completely new businesses. The group’s purpose of delivering Shared Prosperity provides many opportunities for employees to innovate to address social and environmental challenges in our markets. All of our businesses have successful Volunteering programmes which also allow employees to adopt and support causes close to their hearts.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the development, maintenance, testing, and production support of front-office applications within the Markets division. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders to architect scalable solutions and troubleshooting production software issues.