Software Back-End Engineer

One of South Africa’s leading retail banks, known for transforming the banking industry through simplicity, transparency and innovation, is on the lookout for a talented Software Engineer with strong C# and Python skills to join their dynamic technology. This company invests heavily in modern platforms, automation, cloud engineering and scalable systems

In this role, you will be required to deliver end-to-end solutions, from architecture and development to deployment and monitoring. This role offers the opportunity to work on secure, high-performance systems that support millions of clients across South Africa.

To be part of this trusted and financially stable bank with an inclusive, values-driven culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and work-life balance.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Strong programming skills in C# (.NET 7/8/9) and Python (FastAPI)
• Deep understanding of AWS cloud services (IAM, EKS, RDS, MSK/Kafka, Lambda, ElastiCache)
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform (modules, state management, environment-specific provisioning)
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture, REST/gRPC APIs, and event-driven design
• Proficiency with databases (PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL)
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins)
• Strong understanding of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Instana, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)

Reference Number for this position is MAT60946 which is a position based in Sandton offering a cost to company salary of up to R1.5m per annum depending on experience and ability. Contact Mavis on az.oc.egrem-e@msivam or call her on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 19 Dec 08:34, Closing date 16 Feb