Lead Product Engineer
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Job Title: Lead Product Engineer
Employment Type: 6 months Contract
Work Location: Johannesburg North/Remote
JOB CONTEXT:
We are seeking a Lead Product Engineer with deep experience in production application support for cheque processing and pricing platforms within a high-availability, financial services environment. This is a critical leadership role combining strong technical skills with production oversight, stakeholder collaboration, and continuous improvement to ensure the stability, reliability, and evolution of core banking systems.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide production support for COBOL-based applications, including issue investigation and resolution.
- Analyze and troubleshoot system problems, providing timely and efficient fixes.
- Participate in root cause analysis and implement long-term solutions to recurring issues.
- Enhance and maintain legacy COBOL applications to meet evolving business requirements.
- Work collaboratively with QA, business analysts, and other developers to deliver robust solutions.
- This position includes 24/7 standby responsibilities on a rotational basis.
- Bachelor's Degree preferred.
- Previous experience in an application support role will be an advantage.
- Mainframe Cobol 5yrs+
- JCL
- TSO/ISPF
- IMS & DB2
- ISPW
- Code Pipeline
- SNOW
- Compensation will be determined based on qualifications, applicable banking experience, and previous earnings.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1444198
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned