- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification Bachelors
- Experience 7 years
- Location Western Cape
- City Stellenbosch
- Job Field ICT / Computer 
System Engineer at Capitec Bank
System Engineer
About The Role
- As a Systems Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in designing, developing, and integrating systems that support our service management platforms. This is a senior-level position requiring hands-on coding, integration expertise, and a strong understanding of relational databases and workflow engines. You’ll work closely with analysts and stakeholders to ensure seamless system performance and scalability.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading integration efforts using XML/XSLT transformations, C#, JavaScript, JSON, REST/SOAP, and web scripting.
- Developing and maintaining integration processes.
- Develop complex scripts to automate tasks and processes, lead optimization efforts for existing scripts and processes.
- Provide mentoring and coaching on automation and scripting, assist with defining and implementing automation and scripting standards and best practice guidance.
- Managing code repositories and version control via GitHub.
- Collaborating with Systems Analysts to support service management workflows and database structures.
- Participating in solution design, documentation, and stakeholder engagement.
- Ensuring system reliability and performance through proactive monitoring and optimisation.
- Perform expert-level checks of logs and system performance.
- Ensure optimal service availability and resolve critical issues.
- Oversee and direct user requests and incidents.
- Provide guidance for best practice configurations and threshold monitoring.
What We Are Looking For
- Proven 7+ years of experience in systems engineering, with strong coding and integration skills.
- Proficiency in C#, JavaScript, SQL, JSON and REST/SOAP services.
- Exposure to Service Management Solutions – Ivanti ITSM, ServiceNow, Fresh.
- Expert knowledge of networks, security, virtualization, hardware, cloud and systems development processes. (Microsoft Operating System, Linux, AWS, Storage, VMware, SAN, etc).
- Exposure to GitHub and version control best practices.
- Solid understanding of relational databases and workflow engines.
- Experience with XML/XSLT and integration processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Education
- Minimum: A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Capitec Bank on careers.capitecbank.co.za to apply

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