Lead Product Engineer

SUMMARY:

We are currently seeking a Lead Product Engineer for one of our esteemed clients in the banking industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for a 6-month rolling employment contract.
Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in the banking sector!

POSITION INFO:


JOB DESCRIPTION:


Job Title: Lead Product Engineer
Employment Type: 6 months Contract, Hybrid
Work Location: Johannesburg, CBD


JOB CONTEXT:

Are you ready to take on an exciting challenge that impacts the international banking community? We’re looking for a talented individual to lead our SWIFT CBPR+ protocol implementation project. This high-profile industry initiative not only enhances our reputation within the global SWIFT community but also requires expertise in Cloud AWS solutions. You will develop customized solutions tailored to our unique needs, drive our development goals in a timely and cost-effective manner, and collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure successful project execution.



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.

• 5 years + experience with AWS, Java, Spring Boot, and Angular.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

• 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.

• SWIFT standards and their integration into financial systems.
• Proficiency in Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD practices

• Exposure to Rancher, Trace Transformer, and Postgres.
• Proficiency in Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD practices.

• Compensation will be determined based on qualifications, applicable banking experience, and previous earnings.