Software Engineer- Cloud Infrastructure
KPMG South Africa
Date: 2 days ago
City: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time
Software Engineer (Cloud Infrastructure)
Job Title: Software Engineer – Cloud Infrastructure
Location: Johannesburg
Job Level: Software Engineer
Experience Required: 5+ years
Job Description
The Credit Risk Team at KPMG is looking for a Software Engineer with a strong background in cloud infrastructure to help implement and maintain the technical architecture for the productionalisation of credit risk models and applications onto cloud platforms. This role will involve designing scalable and secure systems to host the credit risk solutions, ensuring seamless integration with various systems, and optimizing performance for real-time access to financial risk models.
Key Responsibilities
Job Title: Software Engineer – Cloud Infrastructure
Location: Johannesburg
Job Level: Software Engineer
Experience Required: 5+ years
Job Description
The Credit Risk Team at KPMG is looking for a Software Engineer with a strong background in cloud infrastructure to help implement and maintain the technical architecture for the productionalisation of credit risk models and applications onto cloud platforms. This role will involve designing scalable and secure systems to host the credit risk solutions, ensuring seamless integration with various systems, and optimizing performance for real-time access to financial risk models.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement cloud-based solutions to host financial risk models and applications.
- Ensure the scalability, security, and reliability of cloud-hosted solutions (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Collaborate with Python model developers to integrate the credit risk models with cloud infrastructure and client ERP systems.
- Work with the development team to build APIs and backend services to expose model outputs to UI components and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI).
- Automate deployment and monitoring processes using cloud-native tools and DevOps practices.
- Provide ongoing support and enhancements to the cloud infrastructure as required.
- Work closely with the IT team to ensure that the hosting environment adheres to company security policies and compliance standards.
- A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in software engineering and cloud infrastructure development.
- Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and knowledge of related services such as EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, etc.
- Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong knowledge of programming languages (Python, Java, Node.js, etc.) and frameworks.
- Familiarity with database technologies (SQL, NoSQL).
- Experience integrating APIs and managing data flow between different systems.
- Solid understanding of cloud security best practices and compliance standards.
- Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and provide technical leadership where necessary.
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