Business Support & Development Engineer, Murex Front Office

About the role

Standard Bank Group is hiring a Business Support & Development Engineer for its Murex Front Office team (Global Markets Technology) in Johannesburg. The role covers designing, coding, testing and debugging software within the continuous delivery pipeline, maintaining systems and producing software specifications in line with quality assurance standards.

Key responsibilities

• Design, code, test, debug and correct programs in software engineering environments within the continuous delivery pipeline, and support and maintain systems.
• Produce software specifications according to technical requirements and software quality assurance standards.
• Follow agreed development methodologies and collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to meet targets and deliver client value.
• Build, interpret and run end-to-end system and program tests to verify correct operation of completed systems.
• Develop, complete and update documentation such as guidelines and checklists for development and testing.
• Evaluate major design options and new systems and databases, and carry out impact analysis to support data-driven decisions.
• Share feedback, concerns, risks and progress with leads to foster continuous improvement.

Required profile

• Degree in Information Studies or Information Technology.
• 5-7 years of software engineering experience, including translating business and functional requirements into technical specifications and writing the code that delivers the solutions.

Required skills

• Agile engineering
• API engineering
• Automation
• Cloud computing
• Continuous delivery (CD)