Job Description

Hello, Future Software Architect

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change

Are you someone who can:

• Technically architect and design and have implementation experience with large scale system developments

• Understand and can design Software pipelines

• Create critical success factors for the accurate implementation of an architecture

• Understand system specification

• Have a proven track record of carrying out appropriate technology architectures

• Set architectural standards for Applications

• Help drive projects, being involved from the inception / conceptual design phase

• Build sound relationships with a broader team and variety of stakeholders, and be able to communicate effectively with all parties

• Engineer and leverage processes and technologies to meet business needs

• Produce consistently high-quality outputs within agreed deadlines

You will be an ideal candidate if you:

• Have a degree in computer science, information systems, software engineering or BEng.

• Are strong in the following technologies: .NET, Java, MS SQL, Angular, Javascript, DevOPs

• Have experience in Camunda (Beneficial)

• Have a TOGAF certification

• Have 2+ years of experience in Systems architecture, or 5+ years in Software Engineering

• Have good communication skills. Previous experience in presenting solutions to stakeholders and forums would be an added benefit.

• Have a strong drive to pay attention to detail

• Have solution definition and problem-solving skills

• Are familiar with computer networks and IT security management

• Have a good understanding of business processes

• Have strong organizational skills

• Have strong understanding of analytical skills and techniques

• Have good knowledge of modern software engineering principles and best practices

You will have access to:

• Opportunities to network and collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders across FirstRand

• Challenging work in the form of a new core banking system implementation

• Opportunities to innovate and be creative in the solutioning process

We can be a match if you are:

• Curious & courageous - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough to

• Obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it

• Willing to rise above challenges and work hard to achieve the required deliverables

Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now

Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

25/07/25

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.