Specialist Product Engineer

4 weeks ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Sanlam Full time

Specialist Product Engineer

Date: 12 Dec 2024
Location:

Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA

Company: Sanlam Group

Who are we?

Glacier by Sanlam brings together leading experts and respected financial services companies to meet clients’ investment needs. We deliver focused investment services through specialist teams, partner with acclaimed financial intermediaries and pride ourselves on our superior products and solutions and high quality service. We offer a comprehensive range of investment solutions, designed to assist in the creation and preservation of wealth. Our offering encompasses local investments, including fixed term investments and investments with guarantees, international investments, retirement saving solutions, and retirement income solutions. While each solution has its own distinct purpose, they all share the world-class quality and commitment that have come to distinguish Glacier.

What will you do?

The Specialist Product Engineer (GPA) will be responsible for building high performing and scalable enterprise grade applications. This includes applying critical thinking, design thinking and problem-solving skills in an agile team environment to solve complex technical problems (Front End, Back End and Integration) with high quality solutions & leading all phases of the development lifecycle to deliver.

Key outcomes

The following outcomes will be expected to be achieved by Specialist Product Engineer
DevOps:

- Apply critical thinking, design thinking and problem-solving skills in an agile team environment to solve complex technical problems (Front End, Back End and Integration) with high quality solutions leveraging C# (.NET), Sql Server, Javascript/Typescript, ReactJs, Jenkins, Kubernetes, RabbitMq, Git
- Contribute to and in some cases lead all phases of the development lifecycle including e.g. design process
- Develop high quality software / application design and architecture in a test driven & domain driven / cross domain environment
- Create & Maintain Sophisticated DevSecOps CI/CD Pipelines (authoring & supporting CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins for deployment to multi-site environments – supporting and managing your applications all the way to production).
- Use & configure modern observability techniques to provide a deeper understanding of the application using AppDynamics, Instana and Splunk.
- Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting e.g. Docker, Ansible, Kubernetes
- Debug existing source code and polish feature sets.
- Work with guilds and other technical SME’s to improve and evolve technical products and services
- Apply unit testing frameworks and perform integration, validation and verification testing using Moq and MsTest

People

- Coach & mentor other engineers

Risk & Governance

- Identify technical risks and mitigate these (pre, during & post deployment)
- Update / Design all application documentation aligned to the organization technical standards and risk / governance frameworks

Qualifications and experience

- Relevant qualification in IT
- 5 years’ experience in development lifecycle
- Experience in an agile environment
- Solid experience in reading code written in C#, Sql, Javascript/Typescript, Groovy and JSON/YAML
- Understanding of relational databases including stored procedures and ETL
- Experience in investments/LISP would be advantageous

Competencies

- Client Focus
- Cultivates Innovation
- Collaborates
- Drives Results
- Being Resilient
- Strong analytical & problem-solving skills

Attributes

- Positive, enthusiastic attitude
- Teamwork
- Ability to work under pressure
- Honesty, integrity and respect
- Self-starter and self confidence

What will make you successful in this role?

Qualification and Experience

Degree or Diploma and/or required Certification with 3 to 5 years related experience.

Knowledge and Skills

Business and IT Data Analysis
Business Requirements Definition
Quality assurance and testing
Impact analysis
IT governance and compliance

Personal Attributes

Interpersonal savvy - Contributing independently
Decision quality - Contributing independently
Plans and aligns - Contributing independently
Optimises work processes - Contributing independently

Build a successful career with us

We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth. Through its five business clusters – Sanlam Fintech, Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Allianz, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.

Core Competencies

Being resilient - Contributing independently
Collaborates - Contributing independently
Cultivates innovation - Contributing independently
Customer focus - Contributing independently
Drives results - Contributing independently

Turnaround time

The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers.

Our commitment to transformation

The Sanlam Group is committed to achieving transformation and embraces diversity. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace as we believe that these are key components to ensuring a thriving and sustainable business in South Africa. The Group's Employment Equity plan and targets will be considered as part of the selection process.

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