NatWest Group
Chennai
Banks & Building Society
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Join us as a Software Engineer
- This is an opportunity for a driven Software Engineer to design and engineer software with the customer or user experience as the primary objective
- We’ll look to you to engineer and maintain innovative, customer centric, high performance, secure and robust solutions
- It’s a chance to hone your existing technical skills and advance your career as you develop the discipline of software engineering across the business
What you’ll do
In your new role, you’ll design, develop and deploy applications capable of meeting and exceeding the anticipated load, performance and availability volumes, including load balancing, performance testing and benchmarking. You’ll be working within a feature team and using extensive experience to engineer software, scripts and tools that are often complex, as well as liaising with other engineers, architects and business analysts across the platform.
Additionally, you’ll be collaborating with principal engineers and domain architects to understand the wider platform, domain and enterprise agendas and support the realisation of these. And, you’ll make sure that decisions made are based on robust data, return on investment and value measures that demonstrate thoughtful and intelligent cost management.
You’ll also be:
- Contributing effectively to get agreement on designs and resolving design deadlocks
- Incorporating the adoption of new ways of working, such as Agile, DevOps tooling and Automation
- Producing software rapidly and of high quality which adds value to the business
- Working in permanent teams that are responsible for the full life cycle, from initial development, through enhancement and maintenance to replacement or decommissioning
- Designing and developing software with a focus on the automation of build, test and deployment activities, using executable patterns
The skills you’ll need
You’ll need a background in software engineering, software design, architecture, and an understanding of how your area of expertise supports our customers.
We’ll be looking for you to have at least two years’ overall IT mainframe experience. You’ll also need knowledge of test automation frameworks such as UCD or SILK and virtual test environments such as zVM is preferable. Knowledge of Java, Javascript and batch scripting is also ideal.
You’ll also bring:
- At least two years’ of experience with sound knowledge of mainframe technologies including COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS and relevant skills and experience in CICS web services enablement
- Experience of working with code repositories, bug tracking tools and wikis
- Working knowledge of Agile or DevOps tools such as Jira, Confluence and Zephyr
- A background in solving highly complex, analytical and numerical problems
- Experience of implementing programming best practice, especially around scalability, automation, virtualisation, optimisation, availability and performance
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