Full Stack Software Engineer

SUMMARY:
Cape Town - Southern Suburbs - Full Stack Software Engineer
Fintech

POSITION INFO:
Our client is an established yet dynamic and innovative company in the Fintech space. They are looking for an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to join their team.
Responsibilities:

• Understand and communicate product goals and strategy with stakeholders and clients to define requirements.
• Research, design, implement, and maintain enterprise and business architecture.
• Develop or identify and choose critical components of solutions and design, code, test, and document software components.
• Specify and design medium to large and/or complex systems.
• Assist in task allocation, coaching, and mentoring your team.
• Participate in the review of your work and that of others.
• Analyze business processes to identify new approaches, including automation and cost assessment.
• Assist in defining and managing business goals and scoping changes where required.
• Participate in and lead all facets of the software life cycle.
• Act as a point of contact for technical issues, create documentation, and monitor service levels.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality targets.

• Knowledge of regulatory, risk, and compliance requirements, including privacy policies.
• Strong interpersonal as well as written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly, regardless of level of knowledge and experience.
• Proficiency in software development tools and practices (e.g., GitLab, Slack, Selenium, Chaos Monkey, Postman).
• Understanding of object-oriented design, coding standards, DevSecOps, RESTful services, and secure application development.
• Natural innovative and solutions driven.
• Full grasp of the software development process from analysis to deployment.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant coding bootcamp or MOOCs certifications (e.g., JavaScript, React, Node.js, AWS).
• Skills in PL/SQL, analytical queries, JQuery, Bootstrap, and PHP.
• At least 7 years’ experience in a similar role displaying progressive development into senior positions.
• Experience in dealing with stakeholders, building strong relationships, and delivering consultancy projects.
• Experience in a complex business environment, translating technical concepts into business terms.
• DevOps experience and familiarity with multi-supplier environments and managing third party services.