Capitec Bank is the largest retail bank in South Africa by client numbers and a leading digital bank, offering simplified personal and business banking solutions. It provides a range of financial products, including transactional, savings, and investment accounts, along with credit and insurance options. The bank also operates as a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) with its Capitec Connect service, offering affordable prepaid data and airtime deals.

About the role:

• The Full Stack Software Engineer III is essential in a cross-functional team, handling the full software development lifecycle from concept to operation. They design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance complex software systems, ensuring scalability and performance. They also guide developers and stakeholders in resolving engineering problems.
• The Full Stack Software Engineer III develops and maintains both front-end and back-end components of web applications, ensuring optimal performance and great client experiences. They focus on enhancing new and existing products, improving current systems, and providing support.
• The Full Stack Software Engineer III will form part of a new team within our value-added services division, which offers exciting products, growth opportunities, and innovative projects beyond traditional banking services. Team members collaborate with internal teams and external vendors, creating a diverse and dynamic work environment.

Our ideal candidate has:

• Grade 12 National Certificate (Minimum)
• A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology (Preferred)
• 6+ years’ proven experience in both front- and back-end software development, project delivery and implementation (in relevant development technologies/language). Experience with modern front-end and back-end frameworks and technologies

Tech Stack

• Java
• Spring boot
• Relational Databases (PostgreSQL preferred OR MySQL)
• JavaScript
• HTML
• CSS
• jQuery and React (Beneficial)
• Python (Nice to have)
• Linux
• AWS

Skills:

• Analytical Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Communications Skills
• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
• Problem solving skills