Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Design, develop, and maintain robust software solutions that meet business and functional requirements Translate business requirements into technical specifications and develop programming code to deliver solutions Develop and execute automated testing frameworks to ensure solution quality and reliability Apply disciplined engineering practices throughout the software development lifecycle

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for automation and process improvement Document code, processes, and technical solutions to facilitate knowledge sharing and maintainability

Type of Qualification: First Degree 

Experience Required: 

2-3 years

Exposure to the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) with hands-on coding experience in translating business and functional requirements into technical specifications and developing programming code to deliver solutions

• Exposure to automation implementations, including experience with automation tools, workflow tools, scripting, CI/CD-linked automation, or test automation frameworks
• Exposure to AI implementations, including experience with AI implementation, prompt engineering, orchestration flows, or AI-assisted workflow use cases (preferred)
• Demonstrated experience in developing and executing automated testing frameworks 
• Knowledge of disciplined engineering practices throughout the software development lifecycle 
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for automation and process improvement

Behavioural Competencies:

• Articulating Information
• Checking Things
• Developing Expertise
• Embracing Change
• Examining Information
• Interpreting Data
• Taking Action
• Team Working

Technical Competencies:

• Software development, API engineering
• System integration, automated testing
• CI/CD set up, Troubleshooting
• Systems Design
• Basic security engineering
• Workflow automation/RPA tools such as UiPath/Process Maker