Engineer

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


See yourself being part of a large, transformational change? This could be the role for you!

Who We Are

At Iress, we believe technology should help people perform better every day. Since our beginning in 1993, people across financial services have trusted us to take their performance to the next level. From the worldxe2x80x99s most established financial brands to new and disruptive players, we help improve every aspect of our clientsxe2x80x99 businesses so that they can work better, every day. Iress is one of Australiaxe2x80x99s largest technology companies and employs more than 1,900 people across Australia, United Kingdom, Africa, Canada, France, New Zealand and Asia.

Role Purpose

We're looking for a talented Engineer with frontend capabilities. This is a role that is responsible for delivering against the various aspects of product engineering from inception to deployment and production support.

The role will, in conjunction with one or more teams, engineer quality functionality in new Iress software. The Engineer role will have a focus on one or more technical specialisations, such as xe2x80x9cSoftwarexe2x80x9d,xe2x80x9cDataxe2x80x9d,xe2x80x9cSecurityxe2x80x9d,xe2x80x9cSupport & Reliabilityxe2x80x9d.

Your objectives and responsibilities will focus on...

Produces high-quality, robust and resilient software, whether through the development of new code or the modification and improvement of existing code. Ensures quality is "built-in" and ensures quality is inspected appropriately using automation testing techniques.

Knowledge and experience of a project through the life cycle of development and into production

Participates and provides quality input into any requirements or analysis of solutions, features or non-functional requirements.

Provides support for software. Takes initiative in troubleshooting even if they are not the 'primary' engineer and resolves issues quickly and effectively.

Contributes positively to the team, provides relevant and appropriate inputs to enable effective team outcomes to be delivered.

Ensures any key person risk is minimised by working with others, appropriately documenting and automating work.

Fosters and develops strong working relationships with the wider technology group.

Effectively manages work, whether assigned or taken. Ensures dependencies, issues or risks on other teams are known and owns remediation of such.

Technical Skills

Your technical experience will include Javascript especially in asynchronous environments. React framework. HTML5 (+CSS)

UI Integration Testing Framework (Cypress, Jest, Puppeteer)

Experience with AWS or other cloud technologies

Configuration management tools

Buildkite pipelines

GIT version control

To be successful in this role you will have...

Experience working within a team, working on a single software product or component.

A growth mindset and excitement about tackling the next challenge with a team, understands that growth comes from continuously developing through hard work.

The will to test the status quo and enjoys thinking about and implementing innovative ways to solve problems and optimisation.

Experience supporting software used in production.

Experience utilising continuous delivery techniques to move software into production environments

Experience using observability tooling to identify and solve problems and prevent future recurrence through root cause analysis and remediation

Strong, multi-year experience as a member of teams working in Agile-based environments.

Experience in collaborative coding, working in co-located or remote team structures

Why work with us

Competitive remuneration

State-of-the-art offices

Casual dress, Hybrid work policy

Access to learning and development programs

Diverse workforce

8 Additional leave in the form of days taken as xe2x80x98long weekendsxe2x80x99

3 daysxe2x80x99 leave per year for charity initiatives

Employment Type Employee

Time Type Full time

Iress

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1262199
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned