If elegant architecture and lightning-fast APIs excite you, this opportunity is for you.
South Africa’s leading digital bank is transforming into a fully technology-driven financial services organisation and is looking for an exceptional Back-End Software Engineer to join their high-performance engineering division.
This strategic role suits a technically strong, solutions-driven professional who thrives in complex, high-performance environments and values clean, scalable architecture.
Required skills and experience:
- Strong C# (.NET 7/8/9) and Python (FastAPI) development
- Deep AWS knowledge: IAM, EKS, RDS, MSK (Kafka), Lambda, ElastiCache
- Terraform (modules, state management, environment-specific provisioning)
- Microservices, REST/gRPC APIs, event-driven architecture
- PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL
- CI/CD: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins
- Docker and Kubernetes
- Monitoring/observability: Instana, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry
The details:
- Reference: GZ60946
- Location: Sandton
- Salary: Up to R1.4m CTC per annum (experience dependent)
Contact Garth: az.oc.egrem-e@zhtrag 011 463 3633
E-Merge IT Recruitment is a specialist niche agency placing top developers into leading organisations. Explore more roles at www.e-merge.co.za.
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Posted on 04 Mar 11:18, Closing date 3 May
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