Specialist Software Developer - Front Arena

Absa

Not specified (assumed hybrid or onsite based on industry norms).
Python development skills
Solid engineering fundamentals
Front arena system experience
Absa is seeking a Specialist Software Developer for its Trade Management team in CIB Global Markets Technology, emphasizing candidates with strong Python skills and a proactive attitude. Experience with Front Arena and capital markets is preferred but not mandatory, as the role involves contributing to all phases of the software development lifecycle

Job Summary

  • Apply critical thinking & problem solving skills to contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle & quickly produce well-organised, optimized, and documented source code to deliver high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade applications.
  • Contribute to and in some cases lead all phases of the development lifecycle including e.g. design process.
  • Stay ahead of the curve on emerging technologies and development practices e.g. scripting languages, containerization etc.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Absa is seeking a Specialist Software Developer for its Trade Management team in CIB Global Markets Technology, emphasizing candidates with strong Python skills and a proactive attitude. Experience with Front Arena and capital markets is preferred but not mandatory, as the role involves contributing to all phases of the software development lifecycle.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python development skills
  • solid engineering fundamentals
  • Front Arena system experience
  • capital markets domain experience
  • Software design and development
  • Business analysis
  • Quality assurance
  • Release and deployment management

Nice-to-have

  • proactive, collaborative attitude
  • critical thinking & problem solving skills
  • fast-paced, complex, and dynamic environment
  • emerging technologies and development practices

Key Requirements

  • 3–5 years’ experience
  • Banking, Investment Banking, or Capital Markets IT environment
  • Bachelor's Degree: Information Technology

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