Job Location
Nedbank Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Purpose
To provide specialist technical expertise and support in installing; testing; tuning; optimising; diagnosing problems; repairing; upgrading and maintaining both externally and internally supplied hardware and systems software (i.e. Operating systems; data management products; office automation products; embedded systems); and other utility enabling software and related equipment.
Job Documentation
Systems Engineer Specialist -
Job Family : Information Technology
Career Stream : IT Operations
Leadership Pipeline : Manage Self : Professional
Closing date : 17 September 2025
Job Responsibilities
- Lead and support the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including design, development, integration, testing, deployment, and maintenance of systems
- Build and manage CI / CD pipelines to automate code integration, testing, and deployment processes, ensuring efficient and reliable delivery
- Apply strong Python coding skills to develop, troubleshoot, and optimize system components and integrations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable solutions using cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure
- Integrate enterprise tools and APIs to ensure seamless system communication and data flow
- Maintain and enhance source code repositories, ensuring version control and code quality standards are upheld
- Conduct root cause analysis and provide sustainable solutions for system incidents and performance issues
- Stay current with AI technologies and contribute to the development of intelligent systems and automation strategies
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to a collaborative, knowledge-sharing team culture
- Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers, fostering growth and innovation within the team
Essential Qualifications – NQF Level
Professional Qualifications / Honour’s DegreeMinimum Experience Level
10 years plus exposure to IT environment with minimum of 5 years Systems Engineering.
Technical / Professional Knowledge
Banking knowledgeBanking proceduresBusiness AcumenBusiness principlesBusiness terms and definitionsCommunication StrategiesData analysisGovernance, Risk and ControlsIndustry trendsMicrosoft OfficePrinciples of financial managementPrinciples of project managementRelevant software and systems knowledgeResearch methodologyDecision-making processBusiness writing skillsRelevant regulatory, compliance and risk legislationCluster Specific Operational KnowledgeInformation Technology conceptsSystem Development Life cycle(SDLC)IT Risk and security principesITILSingle Operating systemApplication systemsComputer Hardware & SoftwareSpecific technology of relevant to domainSystem Enigeering ConceptsDomain specific utilitiesBehavioural Competencies
Decision MakingInfluencingInnovationBuilding partnershipsCompelling CommunicationDriving for ResultsTechnical / Professional Knowledge and SkillsSeniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Contact Information
Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at
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