Job Title: Engineer, Cloud – Flyhub
Organisation: Stanbic Bank
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited is a subsidiary of Stanbic Africa Holdings Limited which is in turn owned by Standard Bank Group Limited (“the Group”), Africa’s leading banking and financial services group. The Standard Bank Group is the leading banking group focused on emerging markets. It is the largest African banking group ranked by assets and earnings. Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited is the largest bank in Uganda by assets and market capitalization. It offers a full range of banking services through two business units; Personal and Business Banking (PBB), and Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB).
Job Summary: The Cloud engineer is responsible for designing technical solutions on (AWS or Azure), adhering to the company and customer requirements, creating functional design specifications, AWS and Azure reference architectures, and also render support with other project deliverables as necessary.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the design, review of architectures, and construction of cloud service provider environments.
- Responsible for the evaluation of cloud strategy and program architecture.
- Responsible for the planning, design, development, management, maintenance and support of all applications in the Cloud environment.
- Responsible for monitoring the consumption of cloud resources, request fulfilment turnaround, application performance, and systems security posture.
- Provide complex technical expertise on all phases of software systems programming/development, contributing to the development of project plans, and assign and monitor tasks required to implement cloud related projects.
- Offer recommendations with respect to cloud migrations and prepare technical implementation roadmaps for AWS and/or Azure adoption.
- Educate the organisation on cloud engineering perspectives on new approaches
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the Stanbic Bank job must hold a B. S. degree in Computer Science or similar degree in another related technical field.
- Three to five years of IT experience with cloud operations and systems administration
- Professional certification in Cloud Engineering
- AWS Certified Developer – Associate
- AWS Certified SysOps Admin – Associate.
- AWS Certified DevOps – Professional
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- CompTIA Cloud
Behavioral competencies
- Essential the candidate has familiarity or an understanding of software development, engineering, programming languages and tools; Java, Python, Ruby, .NET/C#, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PowerShell, CI/CD pipelines, and ability to work with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean Startup, XP)
- Collaborative skills: Part of the daily tasks of the advertised Cloud Engineer role is to work with cross-functional teams (Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Developers, Designers, and Business Analysts), so it is vital that they can work in a team-driven environment
- Communication skills: The cloud engineer will work with various team members, including IT professionals and non-IT experts, so it is crucial that they have an exceptional verbal, presentation, and written communications skills to convey information clearly to the different audience
- Open to learning: Cloud technologies become advanced over time, so an essential ingredient that is the willingness and ability to learn and work with new and emerging technologies.
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to join the one of Africa’s biggest Banking Groups, Standard Bank in the aforementioned capacity are encouraged to Apply Online by visiting Link below.