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About Capitec Bank:
Capitec Bank is a leading South African retail bank renowned for its client-oriented approach and innovative banking solutions. We are at the forefront of leveraging technology to enhance customer experience and efficiency. As part of our ongoing commitment to excellence, we are seeking a Solutions Architect to join our dynamic Credit team. This role is integral to overseeing and enhancing our architecture, driving high-impact projects to success, and leading our technology teams towards delivering exceptional client value.
Role Purpose
- Responsible for a producing a comprehensive technical specification that offers a technical viable solution and address the business requirements
- Design test plans and provide guidelines to facilitate performance and stress testing
- Continuous business and industry research to guide the critical evaluation of architectural and design patterns & principles.
- Career Development: Capitec is committed to your professional growth, offering full support for certifications, access to Udemy, cloud training platforms, and dedicated time for learning.
- Innovative Culture: Be part of a team that values research, compliance, and delivery, driving the bank's technological direction.
- Flexible Work Environment: Enjoy a hybrid work schedule, with 3 days in the office, fostering both collaboration and work-life balance.
- Rewarding Projects: Work on the bank's highest-profile Salesforce projects, making a direct impact on our clients and the success of our teams.
Junior Architect
Min:
- At least 3 5 years relevant experience within systems development
- At least 1 2 years experience in systems architecture / design
Min:
- At least 2 - 7 experience
Min:
- At least 7 years experience in systems architecture / design
- Basic project management experience
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology
- Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational
- A relevant post graduate degree
Must Have Detailed Knowledge Of:
- System architecture (technical design and implementation processes)
- Systems analysis and design
- UML or equivalent modelling language
- Technical Test Plan Design
- IT systems development processes
- Application development
- Standards and governance
- Proficiency in architecture frameworks and methodologies (e.g., TOGAF).
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS).
- Experience with microservices, APIs, and integration patterns.
- Proficiency in software development methodologies and tools.
- Familiarity with security and compliance standards.
- In-depth knowledge of domain driven design and applying it to solving real world business problems
- Event driven architectures
- Communications Skills
- Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
- Negotiation skills
- Influencing Skills
- Facilitation Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Analytical Skills
- Problem solving skills
- Commercial Thinking Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Planning, organising and coordination skills
- Project Management Skills (Methodolgy Specific)
- Clear criminal and credit record
- A valid driver's license and own vehicle is required
- Contactable via own mobile phone
