Standard Bank DevOps Engineer Jobs in South Africa
Standard Bank DevOps Engineer Jobs in South Africa
Job Details Standard Bank is a firm believer in technical innovation, to help us guarantee exceptional client service and leading edge financial solutions.
Our digital footprint reflects our commitment to the latest solutions, the best people, and a uniquely flexible and vibrant working culture.
To help us drive our success into the future, we are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our dedicated CTO SA Technology team at our JHB offices. Standard Bank is a leading African banking group focused on emerging markets globally.
It has been a mainstay of South Africa's financial system for 150 years, and now spans 16 countries across the African continent
Job Purpose
Manages, coaches and executes the skills and competency development of Technology Engineering staff across SBG that spans across all Software Engineering disciplines. Builds an environment where continuous improvement of the technical competency development process is in focus, builds engineering excellence capability for the Group, and sets the standards, frameworks, builds the CoE and develops the toolbox
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities
Project Planning:
Participate in the project-planning (PI) meetings. Providing their guidance and expertise on system options, risk, impact and costs vs. benefits. Create and share operational requirements and development forecasts to allow for timely and accurate planning of projects.
Development:
Assist with and ensure the IT developers align with the pillars of Always-On, viz: Resilience, Observability, Auditability, Simplicity, and Automation. Install and configure solutions, implement reusable components, translate technical requirements, assist with all stages of test data, develop interface stubs and simulators and perform script maintenance and updates.
Deployment:
Build automated deployments through the use of configuration management technology. Deploy new modules and upgrades and complete fixes within the production environment. Make modules ready for production, which entails moving them according to specific procedures and
documenting knowledge transfer
Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
outine application maintenance. Create requirements and procedures for implementing routine maintenance. Troubleshooting existing systems for errors and resolving those errors in a timely manner.
Performance Management:
Evaluate existing applications and platforms. Give recommendations for enhancing performance via gap analysis, identifying the most practical alternative solutions and assisting with modifications
Technical Mastery:
The ability to use script builders as well as other related automation like:
• Continuous Integration (Tools such as Jenkins, Bamboo, GitLab, Gradle etc.),
• Automated deployments / Scripting tools (scripting tools / languages – JavaScript, PhP, Bash, Perl, Ruby, C/C++, Java, Python, Rexx etc.
• Team Management Tools – Use one or more team management tools such as Jira, Agile Manager, MS Teams, Yammer, MS Project etc.,
• Operating Systems – Have a good working knowledge in one or more Operating Systems such as Unix, Linux, Windows, z/OS etc.
• Database Management Systems – Should have worked on or had a good understanding of DBMS principles. Database knowledge on the following databases will be advantageous: Postgres, SQL server, MySQL, DB2, Oracle, MongoDB etc.
• Source Control (Tools such as Git, CVS, Bitbucket, SVN, PVCS etc.) and Static Code analysis tools. (Tools such as jMeter, AppDynamics, SonarCube, CheckStyle, TOAD etc.)
Preferred Qualification and Experience
Qualification:
Degree in Information Technology
Experience:
10+ years Deep specialist in the relevant field, with strong technical experience, must have a good understanding of the business environment and business needs
5-7 years Must be expert in the theory of computing systems, the structure of software, and the nature and limitations of hardware.
Knowledge/Technical Skills/Expertise
Emerging Technology Monitoring
Organization Change Management
Quality Assurance
Technology Orientation
Research and Information Gathering
Internal and External IT Environment
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Standard Bank DevOps Engineer Jobs in South Africa
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