Standard Bank Group

FinTech

Engineer,SoftwareAutomation

$3600–5400k ~AI est. Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Engineer, Software Automation at Standard Bank Group. Skills: Software Automation, DevOps, CI/CD. Design software solutions. Build software solutions”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve delivery speed; Improve quality; Improve operational reliability

Industry & Context.

FinTech
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

First Degree in Information Technology, 5-7 years experience, Translate business requirements to technical specifications, Develop programming code, Modern engineering practices, Agile methodologies, Multiple engineering disciplines

Nice to Have

Post Graduate Degree in Information Technology

What You'll Do.

Design software solutions

Build software solutions

Test software solutions

Maintain software solutions

Contribute to Automation

Contribute to Robotics

Improve delivery speed

Improve operational reliability

Support modern engineering practices

Create repeatable automation assets

Operate within engineering standards

Operate within architectural guardrails

Operate within documentation requirements

How You'll Work.

Process & Methodology

Agile

Full Job Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you. To design, build, test, and maintain software solutions while contributing to the Automation and Robotics that improve delivery speed, quality, and operational reliability. The role supports modern engineering practices through including automated testing, CI/CD enablement, and repeatable automation assets, while operating within agreed engineering standards, architectural guardrails, and documentation requirements ## Qualifications Type of Qualification: First Degree Field of Study: Information Technology or related field Post Graduate Degree in Information Technology or related field is preferred Experience Required 5-7 years * Broad experience in translating business and functional requirements into technical specifications and developing the programming code to create the solutions. * Proven experience in modern engineering practices i.e dev ops, agile, across multiple engineering disciplines, with depth in at least one area. ## Additional Information Behavioural Competencies: * Adopting Practical Approaches * Checking Things * Developing Expertise * Managing Tasks * Team Working Technical Competencies: * Automation * Continuous Integration (CI) * Continuous Delivery (CD) / Continuous Deployment * API Engineering * System Integration * Reliability & Resilience / Security Engineering

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