Join ABSA Bank as a Lead Product Engineer and play a key role in shaping the future of banking technology. You'll lead teams in developing high-quality applications for Card and ATM systems, while mentoring others and driving innovation in an agile environment.
Innovative and growth-oriented, with a strong focus on collaboration and empowerment.
### **Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together…one story at a time.** With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group. **Job Summary** The SSK squad in IC Tech, a division of PPB Tech is looking for Seasoned Lead Product Engineer who is a Domain Specialist in Cards and ATMs to build high\-performing, scalable, enterprise\-grade applications \& build capability in others to do the same. This includes but is not limited to applying critical thinking, design thinking and problem solving skills in an agile team environment to solve complex technical problems (Front End, Back End and Integration) with high quality solutions \& leading all phases of the development lifecycle to deliver. Critical requirements: * Significant experience (minimum 5\-7 years) in managing Card and ATM systems or similarly complex, high\-risk, multi\-domain portfolios. * Proven background in technical leadership, delivery governance, and cross\-functional team engagement * Deep expertise in Card and ATM platforms, patterns, and standards (CEN\-XFS, TR34 Key\-loading, OS Image building, ISO\-8583 protocol) * Strong technical acumen in roadmap definition, design assurance, and compliance. * Excellent problem\-solving, risk management, and incident resolution skills. * Effective communicator and capable mentor, fostering team growth and alignment. **Job Description** DevOps * Apply critical thinking, design thinking and problem solving skills in an agile team environment to solve complex technical problems (Front End, Back End and Integration) with high quality solutions * Contribute to and in some cases lead all phases of the development lifecycle including e.g. design process * Determine operational feasibility of solutions by evaluating analysis, problem definition, business requirements, solution development and proposed solutions * Develop high quality software / application design and architecture in a test driven \& domain driven / cross domain environment * Quickly produce well\-organised, optimized, and documented source code to deliver technical solutions * Ensure designs \& solutions support the technical organisation principles of self\-service, repeatability, testability, scalability \& resilience * Apply general design patterns and paradigms to deliver technical solutions * Create \& Maintain Sophisticated CI / CD Pipelines (authoring \& supporting CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins / Azure Devops or similar tools and deploy to multi\-site environments – supporting and managing your applications all the way to production) * Use \& configure modern observability techniques to provide a deeper understanding of the application. To do this, leverage e.g. aggregated logging via ELK stack, metrics via Prometheus / Grafana / NewRelic and distributed...
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