Java Developer/Swift AMH Developer

Job purpose

Development, Production and User Support, Configuration and Optimisation of the SWIFT AMH, LCM and Fircosoft Applications. Assisting with business analysis and testing to ensure business value delivery.

Key responsibilities

Support, coordinate and lead all technical activities regarding solutions delivery for the area - for both business-as-usual and project delivery.

Track and review the performance of the assigned team or developers and business/systems analysts and remediate any issues.

Identify system issues and collaborate with technical support and development teams to drive resolution, provide a complete RCA to the client.

Monitor and review production stability i.e. manage amount of issues, reoccurrence, processes, change control

Facilitate and ensure the upgrade of all software and hardware.

Attain client confidence through demonstrable technology experience.

Participates in disaster recovery/business continuity activities as needed.

Research and evaluate new technologies, products and techniques that could meet future banking needs.

Completion of Audit report requirements and adherence to compliance, policies, and procedures

Serves as a technical liaison; interact with key client contacts.

Configure Standard Bank s AMH application as per the signed off functional system specifications ( FSS ) or change request documents based on the agreed plan of activities.

Effective support to participating business areas.

Support and governance to project office standards, processes, and policies.

Ensuring business continuity through effective and consistent application support.

Support and governance to AMH environment test standards and processes.

Technical design and documentation, development, configuration, testing and implementation of changes to the AMH applications and related processes.

Adherence to change management processes at all times - this includes preparation and documentation required.

Identify and

Must be able to suggest creative architecture solutions to business challenges proposed.

Internal and external relationships

Work closely with business and IT

Liaise with Vendors when required

Manage team delivery and day-to-day functions

Competencies required.

Qualifications

Bcom info tech / BBusSci Info Sys / BSc Comp Sci /Diploma in Infomation Systems

Knowledge Experience:

4-6 years as a SWIFT or java Developer

Has a Good knowledge and application of the SDLC and agile principles.

Has been involved in the development, implementation of at least one major application.

Knowledge of Oracle databases, Linux OS, IBM MQ, Oracle DB, open source DB s, Api s, Cloud technologies, Agile Methodology

Knowledge and experience with SWIFT, AMH and/or payments systems in the bank.

Good understanding of the system development life cycle

Experience with software development methodologies

Worked in a multi-project environment.

Liaising with vendors

Java or SWIFT/ AMH Experience (1-3 years).

Experience and good understanding of applications, Databases, Operating systems

Knowledge of messaging interfaces/middleware (MQ series), preferable.

Good working knowledge of Networking

Knowledge of Unix operating system and Oracle DB preferable.

Unix shell scripting.

Knowledge of Financial markets.

Knowledge of SWIFT, favourable

IBM MQ, JMS

Cloud AWS skills/exposure

Agile Methodology