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Software Engineer: Full Stack at Capitec Bank
Capitec Bank
October 6, 2026
Full-time
On-site
About this role
We are building an in-house capability for credit applications — specifically loan origination and risk assessment processes coupled with automated fulfilment. It is a heavily integrated ecosystembuilt on a domain-driven architecture feeding into the existing loan management system for origination and risk assessment.
The successful candidate will grow with the team as the application and tech stack mature. The philosophy is to hire people who develop alongside the product
Tech Stack
The front end is built on Vue.js, using Micro Front-end technology.
The application is connected to a database, uses Kubernetes for containerisation
Postgres SQL as the database system.
Outbound services are all coded in Java — Java is a firm requirement for this role.
Experience
A minimum of 3 years' experience in development using Java is required.
3+ years' proven experience in front-end and back-end software development, project delivery and implementation in relevant development technologies.
IT systems development processes (SDLC)
Advanced algorithms and data structures
Design patterns
Analytical, troubleshooting and debugging skills
Git / GitHub
RESTful API design and integration via gateway
Cloud computing platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure)
Advanced microservice and event-driven architectures (Kafka)
Vue.js using Micro Front-end technology
Java back-end development
Deployment using Kubernetes and containerisation
Database systems and query optimisation
Education (Minimum)
Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational
Education (Ideal or Preferred)
A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology
Skills
Analytical Skills
Attention to Detail
Communications Skills
Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
Problem solving skills
Additional Information
Clear criminal and credit record
We are building an in-house capability for credit applications — specifically loan origination and risk assessment processes coupled with automated fulfilment. It is a heavily integrated ecosystembuilt on a domain-driven architecture feeding into the existing loan management system for origination and risk assessment.
The successful candidate will grow with the team as the application and tech stack mature. The philosophy is to hire people who develop alongside the product
Tech Stack
The front end is built on Vue.js, using Micro Front-end technology.
The application is connected to a database, uses Kubernetes for containerisation
Postgres SQL as the database system.
Outbound services are all coded in Java — Java is a firm requirement for this role.
Experience
A minimum of 3 years' experience in development using Java is required.
3+ years' proven experience in front-end and back-end software development, project delivery and implementation in relevant development technologies.
IT systems development processes (SDLC)
Advanced algorithms and data structures
Design patterns
Analytical, troubleshooting and debugging skills
Git / GitHub
RESTful API design and integration via gateway
Cloud computing platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure)
Advanced microservice and event-driven architectures (Kafka)
Vue.js using Micro Front-end technology
Java back-end development
Deployment using Kubernetes and containerisation
Database systems and query optimisation
Education (Minimum)
Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational
Education (Ideal or Preferred)
A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology
Skills
Analytical Skills
Attention to Detail
Communications Skills
Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
Problem solving skills
Additional Information
Clear criminal and credit record