Head of Cloud Engineering - Investment Banking - Johannesburg - R1.8m neg
- Location
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Contract
- Permanent
- Salary (as advertised)
- R1 800 000
- Minimum qualification
- Bachelor's degree
- Closing date
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In brief
**Overview** This role is for a Head of Cloud Engineering within a Leading Financial Services Corporation based in Johannesburg. The position is permanent and offers a cost to company salary of up to R1.8m, negotiable based on experience and ability. The company seeks an extraordinary Cloud Expert to lead a skilful team in creating next-generation cloud solutions to advance the future of banking. The position is being recruited by E-Merge. **What you will do** The successful candidate will be responsible for: * Leading a skilful team of professionals in the creation of next-generation solutions. * Shaping, planning, and leading a portfolio providing engineering skills. * Directing system capabilities. * Ensuring solutions are developed and maintained to standard. * Managing engineering competencies with a focus on cloud and resilience. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * At least 8 years' experience as a Cloud specialist. * INVESTMENT BANKING experience essential (trading/forex platform experience an advantage). * 4 years' experience in a senior management role running a portfolio of 10+ technical experts. * At least 10 years' full lifecycle design and development covering solution design, application design, development, testing and maintenance, network software, operating systems, multi-tier environments, desktop and workgroup software, middleware, server technology, fault tolerant environments, development tools. * Experience across all application development methodologies, database methodologies and concepts including knowledge of IT infrastructure and Operations. * Ability to shape, plan and lead a portfolio providing engineering skills, directing system capabilities, ensuring solutions are developed and maintained to standard and managing engineering competencies with focus on cloud and resilience. * Exceptional people skills with a high degree of diplomacy. **Qualifications:** * Post Graduate Bachelor's Degree - Information Technology. * Cloud Certified. * Certified Scaled Agile Frameworks. **Who should apply** This opportunity is for an extraordinary Cloud Expert who is passionate about anything Cloud and is looking to join a team driven by passion and innovation. The role is suited for someone ready for a change of scenery. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.jobmail.co.za/jobs/it-computer/other-it-computer/south-africa/head-of-cloud-engineering-investment-banking-johannesburg-r1.8m-neg-id-7370324 Source: jobmail
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- At least 4 years of experience.
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