Specific Technology Specialist

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Nedbank Full time

**Job ID**
- 129667 (Java Specialist)- Closes: 16 February 2024**Job Family**
- Information Technology

**Career Stream**
- It Technical/Specialists

**Leadership Pipeline**
- Manage Self: Professional

**Job Purpose**
- Provide technical leadership and support to Java practitioners in Nedbank. Responsible for determining and defining best practices, standards, guidelines, blueprints and templates for the Java community. This is a technical role requiring a deep understanding of the Java language, popular frameworks and Java run times. Have frequent collaboration and interaction with development teams. The JAVA COE drives the technical landscape for JAVA in Nedbank engineering.**Responsibilities**:

- Consult and provide advice on the use of the specific technology. Address the needs of the bank by deploying, supporting and configuring the specific technology.
- Develop solutions using knowledge of the technology.
- Ensure ongoing availability within the SLA requirements.
- Ensure maximum exploitation of the technology features across multiple business initiatives.
- Identify further opportunities for use of the technology.
- Contribute to a culture of transformation by participating in Nedbank culture building initiatives, business strategy, and CSI.
- Stay abreast of developments in field of expertise, ensuring personal and professional growth.
- Understand and embrace the Nedbank vision and values, leading by example.
- Identify opportunities to influence the improvement or enhancement of business processes and methodologies.
- Participate in Research and Development related to specific technology.
- Ensure alignment with emerging technologies, and impact on Nedbank technologies.
- Participation in design forums, project forums, user groups and Request For Proposal (RFP).
- Design optimal technical solution in the Nedbank technologies. Contribute expertise into a design document related to specific technology and its impact on Nedbank technology.
- Participate in proof of technology and proof of concept, with recommendations.
- Document and maintain documents relevant to specific technologies and its standards.
- Maintain technology road map in alignment with strategic IT policies and procedures.
- Ensure implementation of solution is aligned to best practice.
- Enable skilling and required corrective action taking place by sharing knowledge and industry trends with team.
- Obtain buy-in for developing new and/or enhanced processes to improve the functioning of stakeholders' businesses.
- Maintain up to date landscape views and technical guidelines of how specific technology is implemented at Nedbank.
- Attend technology specific industry forums and compile and present technical papers.
- Provide problem solving in high impact incidents.
- Present to stakeholders on any impact or change to specific technology.
- Engage with vendors related to specific technologies.
- Present on the exploitation of the technology.
- Become a trusted consultant by providing trustworthy information and acknowledging if advice cannot be provided.
- Expand IP beyond own technology speciality. Review Nedbank and Business Unit Plan and ensure delivered systems, process, services and solutions are aligned to support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values.
- Contribute to the content of the curricula for stakeholders.
- Enable skilling and required corrective action to take place.
- Grow the profession through technical mentoring.
- Review vendor training offerings. Ensure the continuity of the technical specialist pipeline.

**Focused Skills**
- J2EE (Servlet, JSP, JDBC, JMS, EJB, JPA),
- Spring Framework, Spring Boot,
- Open Source Frameworks, e.g. Camel
- Open Source Libraries, e.g. Log4J, Hysterix
- JSON, XML
- HTTPS, SSL, TLS
- MQ, JMS, Kafka
- Relational Databases, e.g. DB2, MS SQL
- No-SQL DB, e.g. Mongo
- Containerization
- Kubernetes
- Build Tools, e.g. Jenkins, Maven
- Code Quality Tools, e.g. Sonarlint, SonarQube
- CI/CD pipeline scripting
- Cloud knowledge, e.g. AZURE, AWS
- IDEs, e.g. Eclipse, IntelliJ
- Application Server, e.g. Websphere Application Server, Websphere Liberty Profile

**Essential Qualifications - NQF Level**
- Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees

**Preferred Qualification**

**Minimum Experience & Exposure**
- At least 10 years work experience actively utilising JAVA
- A strong understanding of the JAVA Language, mainstream frameworks and JAVA run-times
- A deep understanding of enterprise software development practices and styles
- A strong understanding of Security Patterns
- A strong understanding of Integration Patterns
- A strong understanding of DevOps practices
- A strong understanding Containerization, Kubernetes, Automation CI/CD pipelines
- Strong communication and facilitation skills are a key driver of success for this role
- Critical Thinking and strong Problem-Solving skills are essentials skills required for this role
- Experience with CLOUD providers is ess



  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Nedbank Full time

    Job ID Java Specialist)- Closes: 16 February 2024Job Family Information TechnologyCareer Stream It Technical/SpecialistsLeadership Pipeline Manage Self: ProfessionalJob Purpose Provide technical leadership and support to Java practitioners in Nedbank. Responsible for determining and defining best practices, standards, guidelines, blueprints and templates for...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Nedbank Full time

    Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition Consultant Req Keabetswe ModiseJob Family Information TechnologyCareer Stream IT Technical/SpecialistsJob Purpose To consult on specific technology through sought after advise and deep expertise and credibility in the industry. Expert in understanding how technology is applied in the organisation and ensure all...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Full time

    The job supports technology needs for meetinghouses including units, stakes and districts in the Area. It ensures that the Area Presidency vision and objectives on technology, expressed through Area Plans are realized. This includes working with the O & M and AEC teams to ensure that the future designs for buildings have technology that makes it easier for...

  • Technology Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa CSG Talent Full time

    **TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST - South Africa** **Are you an auto electrician or electrician with underground mining experience?** **Do you have EDS and EDI experience?** **Have you gained experience with the deployment and support of collision avoidance systems?** We are working with a global client who are technology innovators dedicated to making the...

  • Technology Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa CSG Talent Full time

    TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST - South AfricaAre you an auto electrician or electrician with underground mining experience?Do you have EDS and EDI experience?Have you gained experience with the deployment and support of collision avoidance systems?We are working with a global client who are technology innovators dedicated to making the underground mining industry...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time

    Company Description - We’re re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives. That includes the lives of everyone who works for Anglo American. We strive to be a great company where employees are happy, inspired to do their best work. A place where every colleague can grow, develop and realise their potential. To live up to our Always with Purpose employee...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time

    Company Description - We’re re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives. That includes the lives of everyone who works for Anglo American. We strive to be a great company where employees are happy, inspired to do their best work. A place where every colleague can grow, develop and realise their potential. To live up to our Always with Purpose employee...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time

    Job Responsibilities:Consult and provide advice on the use of specific technology. Address the needs of the company by deploying, supporting and configuring the specific technology.Develop solutions using knowledge of technology.Ensure ongoing availability within the SLA requirements.Ensure maximum exploitation of the technology features across multiple...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Recru-it Full time

    Job Responsibilities:Consult and provide advice on the use of specific technology. Address the needs of the company by deploying, supporting and configuring the specific technology.Develop solutions using knowledge of technology.Ensure ongoing availability within the SLA requirements.Ensure maximum exploitation of the technology features across multiple...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Recru-it Full time

    Job Responsibilities: Consult and provide advice on the use of specific technology. Address the needs of the company by deploying, supporting and configuring the specific technology. Develop solutions using knowledge of technology. Ensure ongoing availability within the SLA requirements. Ensure maximum exploitation of the technology features across multiple...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Old Mutual Full time

    DescriptionOur rapidly expanding digital bank is on the lookout for a meticulous Martech Specialist to boost our marketing efforts by utilizing our marketing technology stack effectively.This position plays a crucial role in ensuring data cleanliness across platforms, setting up automation campaigns, and maximizing engagement and insights from our tech...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time

    Company Description We're reimagining mining to improve people's lives. That includes the lives of everyone who works for Anglo American. We strive to be a great company where employees are happy, inspired to do their best work. A place where every colleague can grow, develop and realise their potential. To live up to our Always with Purpose employee value...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Dentons Full time

    The Global Technology Learning Specialist holds a central position within our global business technology team, spearheading efforts to enhance the technical proficiency and operational efficiency of our workforce. Reporting directly to the Global Senior Manager, Service Delivery and Operations, and closely collaborating with the GBT teams and VMAs. This role...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa acQuire Technology Solutions Full time

    Technology Implementer - JHB, South AfricaTechnology Implementer:For international mining software company:Does this sound like the big picture of your career?:You are a smart and experienced IT professional, looking for versatile work at a globally growing software company You have a working understanding or are interested in geology You are motivated by...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Dentons Full time

    The Global Technology Learning Specialist holds a central position within our global business technology team, spearheading efforts to enhance the technical proficiency and operational efficiency of our workforce. Reporting directly to the Global Senior Manager, Service Delivery and Operations, and closely collaborating with the GBT teams and VMAs. This role...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Dentons Full time

    The Global Technology Learning Specialist holds a central position within our global business technology team, spearheading efforts to enhance the technical proficiency and operational efficiency of our workforce. Reporting directly to the Global Senior Manager, Service Delivery and Operations, and closely collaborating with the GBT teams and VMAs. This role...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Bolt Technology Full time

    We are looking for a motivated Restaurant Sales Specialist to join the Bolt Food team in order to build and grow our restaurant database in the market.Sales Specialist is responsible for bringing restaurants and groceries partners into our platform and transitioning them to an Account Manager or Partner Operations Specialist while securing the perfect...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time

    Company Description Come and join our team as a Control Technology Specialist, where you will be responsible for advanced process control (APC) solutions, implementation, support and maintenance across Platinum's operations. You will collaborate with site technical and operations teams in identifying and assessing opportunities for process optimization value...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Isilumko Staffing Full time

    One of our client in the banking sector is looking for a Technology | Domain Specialist To actively own and participate in the overall evolution of the Technology or Domain asset while influencing and maintaining the health of the asset. Must have extensive Oracle Flexcube experience. Minimum 5 years' experience. Must have experience in dealing with...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Nedbank Full time

    **Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition Consultant** - REQ 123623 Thembi Mtshali- Job Family- Information Technology- Career Stream- Application Development- Leadership Pipeline- Manage Self: Technical- FAIS Affected**Job Purpose** - To actively own and participate in the overall evolution of the Technology or Domain asset while influencing and...