About this role
<p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Apply by</b>: </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#2980b9"><b>We're on the lookout for energetic, self-motivated individuals who share our passion for service in the banking industry. To be part of the journey, follow the steps below:</b></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">1. To see what life at Capitec is all about and complete a short assessment, please <a href="https://talentcentral.eu.shl.com/player/link/01567683b48a40db872c19bb2f07ba9e"><u><b>click here!</b></u></a></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">2. Once you have completed the above finalize your application by clicking apply below.</span></span></p> <div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Build secure, reliable payment solutions used every day</b></H2> </div><div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Why this role exists </b></H2> </div><div><p><span>We’re growing our Payments team and are looking for an experienced full</span>‑<span>stack software engineer to help us build and support systems that sit at the centre of how money moves. This role exists to strengthen our delivery capability across backend and frontend platforms, ensuring we continue to build reliable, high</span>‑<span>quality payment solutions as our systems evolve.</span><span> </span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b> What you’ll do </b></H2> </div><div><div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Design and build backend services that support payment processing and related functionality</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Develop and maintain frontend features that connect users and systems to payment capabilities</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Build and support APIs and services that are secure, reliable, and scalable</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Work closely with engineers, testers, and product partners to deliver end</span>‑<span>to</span>‑<span>end solutions</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Take ownership of your work from design through to production support and improvement</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About the team </b></H2> </div><div><p><span>Our Payments team builds and runs systems that support critical financial transactions. The work we do is essential to how payments are processed and managed across our platforms. We work in a highly collaborative environment where engineers are trusted to take ownership, contribute ideas, and help maintain reliable systems that operate at scale.</span><span> </span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Why this role is different </b></H2> </div><div><div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>You’ll work across the full stack on systems that have real, day</span>‑<span>to</span>‑<span>day impact</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>You’ll be trusted to take initiative rather than wait for direction</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>You’ll have exposure to complex, real</span>‑<span>world payment challenges</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>You’ll be part of a positive, collaborative team that values accountability and quality</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b> What we’re looking for </b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li>Strong experience building backend services using Node.js (TypeScript) and/or Java </li> <li>Frontend development experience using Angular and/or React </li> <li>Experience building and operating systems on AWS </li> <li>Solid experience with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL </li> <li>A proactive approach with a strong sense of ownership </li> <li>Someone who works well in a collaborative, delivery‑focused team </li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Ready to apply? </b></H2> </div><div><p><span>If you enjoy working across the full stack, building payment systems that matter, and taking ownership of meaningful work, we’d love to hear from you.</span> <br><span>Apply now and help us build payment solutions people can rely on.</span><span> </span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Education (Minimum)</b></H2> </div><ul style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0"><li>Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational </li></ul></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Education (Ideal or Preferred)</b></H2> </div><ul style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0"><li>A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology </li></ul></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Skills</b></H2> </div><ul style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0"><li>Analytical Skills </li><li>Attention to Detail </li><li>Communications Skills </li><li>Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills </li><li>Problem solving skills </li></ul></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Additional Information</b></H2> </div><ul style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0"><li>Clear criminal and credit record </li></ul></div></div><p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><em>Capitec is committed to diversity, applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.</em></span></span></p>