Standard Bank Group

Business Support & Development Engineer, Murex Front Office (Global Markets Technology)

Johannesburg, South Africa full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

Company Description
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.
Job Description
To design, code, test, debug and correct programs in software engineering environments within the continuous delivery pipe line as well as provide support and maintenance of systems. In addition, produce software specifications in accordance with the technical requirements, within the framework of the software quality assurance standards.
Adopt and adhere to suitable and agreed development methodologies and principles through work outputs and behaviours that enables continuous delivery and development across the engineering environment as well as ensuring effective collaboration with all colleagues and stakeholders to meet required targets and therefore deliver value to the clients.
Construct, interpret and execute end to end system and program tests to verify correct operation of completed systems to enable delivery of quality code.
Develop, complete and update all required documentation as per the scope, including guidelines and checklists for development and testing purposes to enhance the technical engineering function.
Participate in the evaluation of and impact analysis of major design options, new system and databases to enable sound, objective decisions by ensuring and validity and reliability of data to support data driven decision making,
Engage with leads to receive feedback on work completed and communicate any concerns, issues, risks and progress regarding work output to enable a culture of continuous development and learning to create awareness of available solutions and contribute to the engineering objective of the bank.
Qualifications
Degree: Information Studies / Information Technology
Additional Information
Experience Required: Software Engineering

5-7 years: Broad experience in translating business and functional requirements into technical specifications and developing the programming code to create the solutions.
Behavioural Competencies:
Adopting Practical Approaches
Articulating Information
Checking Things
Developing Expertise
Documenting Facts
Technical Competencies:
Agile Engineering
API Engineering
Automation
Cloud Computing
Continuous Delivery (CD)

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Technology & IT API integration Project Management Writing Business Support Mid level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Business Support & Development Engineer, Murex Front Office (Global Markets Technology) role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Standard Bank Group?
  3. Which of API integration, Project Management and Writing have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with API integration, Project Management and Writing.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
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I am interested in the Business Support & Development Engineer, Murex Front Office (Global Markets Technology) role because I can bring practical experience in API integration, Project Management and Writing, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Standard Bank Group needs from this hire.

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