API Connect Developer

 Contract Role based in Sandton

3 vacancies available 

We are looking for  exceptional individuals to build integration services on API Connect with an enthusiasm for solving interesting technical challenges in a Banking environment.

Be involved in all aspects of development playing a critical role in design, planning, development and deployment.

The ideal candidate will not just be an outstanding API developer, but will bring a mindset of creativity, innovation and balanced bleeding edge technology development with a relentless pursuit of timely product engineering delivery.

 The role requires ownership, logical thinking, and estimation of your own work, coding, unit testing, trouble shooting and performance optimizations.

 The candidate will work in an Agile (SCRUM) environment and will be allocated and co-located to a small agile development team (squad) – Tribe and Chapter Model.

The candidate will collaborate with team members to understand the problem & define, design, and ship new features through the development lifecycle.

This includes brainstorm, contribution to new ideas, conceive innovative strategies, and implement solutions to difficult problems.

Must be able to work independently, effectively and efficiently in a collaborative agile environment with scrum masters, solution engineers, designers, and developers.

Key Roles, Responsibilities and Skills/Competencies:

API Connect Development:

  • Must understand and be able to configure the following API Connect components
    1. Create API definition from supplied swagger
    2. Create Product definitions
    3. Import SOAP service and create API to SOAP service mapping
    4. Create and use properties in APIs
  • Must have expert skills in the following development language and technologies

    1. Swagger 2.0
    2. YAML
    3. JSON
    4. Gateway Script
    5. HTTP
  • Must have sufficient understand of the configuration and working of the following technologies to perform effective troubleshooting
    1. API Connect analytics for usage reporting and diagnostics
    2. JWT
    3. OAuth 2.0
    4. TLS
    5. LTPA
  • Understanding of the following programming language and technologies will be advantage
    1. XML
    2. XSLT
  • Debugging & troubleshooting API Connect defects.
  • Write well documented and maintainable code.
  • Passion for software excellence and be driven to problem-solve
  • Strong written and verbal English communications skills
  • You must be prepared to bring new ideas to the workplace, but also to accept how things have been done and the reasons for doing things this way.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Degree or Diploma in computer science, engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years API development
  • 3+ years XSLT development.

5+years applications integration experience 

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