DevOps / Cloud Engineer

Are you an experienced AWS DevOps/Cloud Engineer, passionate about cloud computing and enjoy automating infrastructure deployments and achieving zero down-time deployments in the financial technology space? If so, we would love to have a chat with you!

// About Bancstac

Bancstac is a payments technology innovation and infrastructure company for banks and non-bank financial institutions. We partner with banks and NBFIs and enable the adoption and bulk distribution of cutting edge digital payment solutions to bank clients. We develop, host and maintain an ecosystem of financial technology solutions for banks.

// Are you looking to:

• Join an experienced team and quickly become an important part of it

• Deploy new technologies and processes to ensure organization security

• Be a part of an entrepreneurial oriented company

• Work in an organized and collaborative environment

• Be excited about your work and the people you work with

// To succeed at Bancstac, you will have:

• A collaborative team player that can work efficiently and independently in a high pressure environment

• A solution oriented mindset with a can-do attitude, always acting with urgency and care

• Exceptional integrity

• Be able to problem-solve complex technical issues

• Attention to detail, processes and documentation

• Have good written and verbal communication skills to (connect, collaborate, present, and be able to build relationships and influence internal and external stakeholders)

• Fluency in English.

// Job Description

Reporting directly to our Head of DevOps, We are seeking a skilled AWS DevOps/Cloud Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure, automation, and DevOps practices. This role requires a strong understanding of AWS services, container orchestration, Kubernetes, scripting, and infrastructure management.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage and administer AWS environments, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security, including implementing blue-green deployment methodology.

• Design and implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), including:

• AWS CloudFormation using SDK Ruby for infrastructure automation.

• Terraform using Vault for secrets management and Packer for machine image creation.

• Serverless Framework for deploying serverless applications efficiently.

• Develop and maintain automation scripts using Bash, Python, Ruby, or other scripting languages.

• Develop, build, and manage Java-based applications, including expertise in Maven for dependency management and build automation.

• Perform Linux system administration tasks to support cloud infrastructure.

• Containerize applications using Docker and manage container orchestration solutions.

• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters, including Helm and ingress controllers such as Istio.

• Utilize version control systems such as Git and Jira for source code and project management.

• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins for automated deployments, including expertise in Groovy, Pipeline as Code, and shared pipeline libraries.

• Configure and manage infrastructure using Ansible for configuration management.

• Work with NoSQL databases, specifically Elasticsearch, for data storage and search solutions.

// Required technical skills and experience:

• AWS certification or actively working towards certification.

• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and best practices.

• Strong understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code and automation.

• Proficiency in scripting and programming for automation tasks.

• Experience with Linux system administration and cloud security best practices.

• Knowledge of containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and configuration management tools.

• Experience with AWS security best practices and compliance frameworks.

// The role:

• Full-time

• Remote work

// How to apply

Please tell us about yourself in the form below. Walk us through some of your past experiences and explain why this role interests you and why you want to develop a career at Bancstac. Please include your CV, a list of previous experiences and reference letters.

// The process

• Apply through our website. Tell us about yourself and why you are interested in joining us!

• Our team will follow-up by email. Please send through your CV and academic transcript.

• Be ready to complete a technical skills exercise if you are short-listed. This will help us learn more about you.

• Our team may reach out to you for a friendly discussion.

// Important notice - background checks

We deal with sensitive data and a suitable police and reference checks must be provided if an offer of employment is extended.

Start your application here

Java Technical Team Lead

Are you an experienced Full-Stack Java Software Developer that enjoys mentoring and developing up and coming technical talent and who enjoys innovating in the financial technology space? If so, we would love to have a chat with you!

// About Bancstac

Bancstac is a payments technology innovation and infrastructure company for banks and non-bank financial institutions. We partner with banks and NBFIs and enable the adoption and bulk distribution of cutting edge digital payment solutions to bank clients. We develop, host and maintain an ecosystem of financial technology solutions for banks.

// Are you looking to:

• Join an experienced team and quickly become an important part of it

• Deploy new technologies and processes to ensure organization security

• Be a part of an entrepreneurial oriented company

• Work in an organized and collaborative environment

• Be excited about your work and the people you work with

// To succeed at Bancstac, you will have:

• A collaborative team player that can work efficiently and independently in a high pressure environment

• A solution oriented mindset with a can-do attitude, always acting with urgency and care

• Exceptional integrity

• Be able to problem-solve complex technical issues

• Attention to detail, processes and documentation

• Have good written and verbal communication skills to (connect, collaborate, present, and be able to build relationships and influence internal and external stakeholders)

• Fluency in English.

// Job Description

Reporting directly to our CTO, we are seeking a highly skilled Java Tech Lead to guide and mentor a team of software developers, ensuring high standards in designing, developing, and maintaining Java microservices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Docker container services on AWS, along with expertise in MySQL, RabbitMQ, and Elasticsearch. The front-end technology stack includes React.js, and familiarity with modern front-end practices is a plus.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of highly scalable, resilient Java microservices.

• Ensure best practices in coding, design patterns, security, and performance optimization.

• Guide and mentor a team of software engineers to maintain high coding standards and software craftsmanship.

• Oversee the containerization and orchestration of microservices using Docker and AWS container services (ECS/EKS).

• Implement and maintain efficient MySQL databases, optimizing queries and ensuring data consistency.

• Architect and manage messaging solutions using RabbitMQ for seamless inter-service communication.

• Leverage Elasticsearch for indexing and searching large-scale data efficiently.

• Collaborate with front-end developers working with React.js to ensure seamless integration with back-end services.

• Drive CI/CD best practices, DevOps culture, and ensure automated testing coverage.

• Conduct code reviews, provide feedback, and ensure compliance with software development methodologies.

• Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks and production issues, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery strategies are in place.

// Required technical skills and experience:

• 8+ years of experience in Java development, with at least 3+ years in a leadership role.

• Strong expertise in Spring Boot and microservices architecture.

• Hands-on experience with Docker and AWS container services such as ECS/EKS.

• Proficiency in MySQL database design, optimization, and performance tuning.

• Experience working with RabbitMQ for event-driven architectures.

• Expertise in Elasticsearch for data indexing and searching.

• Familiarity with React.js and RESTful API integration.

• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps best practices.

• Experience with Kubernetes is a plus.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex distributed systems.

• Strong communication and leadership abilities, with experience mentoring developers.

// The role:

• Full-time

• Remote work

// How to apply

Please tell us about yourself in the form below. Walk us through some of your past experiences and explain why this role interests you and why you want to develop a career at Bancstac. Please include your CV, a list of previous experiences and reference letters.

// The process

• Apply through our website. Tell us about yourself and why you are interested in joining us!

• Our team will follow-up by email. Please send through your CV and academic transcript.

• Be ready to complete a technical skills exercise if you are short-listed. This will help us learn more about you.

• Our team may reach out to you for a friendly discussion.

// Important notice - background checks

We deal with sensitive data and a suitable police and reference checks must be provided if an offer of employment is extended.

Start your application here

Graduate Trainee Program

This Graduate Trainee Program is the beginning of your professional journey with Bancstac. The program establishes the characteristics required to succeed at Bancstac and helps build depth and breadth, through a combination of structured learning and exposures across multiple internal teams, diverse projects and high profile banking industry leaders as our clients. 

// About us

Bancstac is a payments technology innovation and infrastructure company for banks and non-bank financial institutions. We partner with banks and NBFIs and enable the adoption and bulk distribution of cutting edge digital payment solutions to bank clients. We develop, host and maintain an ecosystem of financial technology solutions for banks.

// Are you looking to:

• Join an experienced team and quickly become an important part of it

• Be a part of an entrepreneurial oriented company and learn what it takes to grow a successful business

• Work in an organized and collaborative environment

• Be excited about your work and the people you work with

• Want to learn more about banking and payment systems

// To succeed at Bancstac, you will:

• Be passionate

• Be collaborative and have a solution oriented mindset with a can-do attitude, always acting with urgency and care

• Take ownership of issues and be able to problem-solve

• High attention to detail, processes and documentation, be organized

• Be a team player that can work efficiently and independently in a high pressure environment

• Have good written, verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills

• Fluency in English

• Are a person with exceptional integrity

// About the role

This role contributes towards end-to-end payment-driven digital products & services, automating processes and reinforces learnings on how to establish an organization-wide culture that will enable the ability to build, test, and deploy software rapidly, frequently, and reliably.

// You may have experience with: 

• The IT industry where you gained system admin skills or a familiarity with software development and configuration management tools.

• Java/Spring framework, Hibernate, SQL Server in a full-stack development capacity.

• Deployment onto AWS Cloud from an application development capacity.

• Working knowledge of IT Security and/or PCI-DSS compliance.

// What’s in it for you?

• Full access to our internal learning, mentorship and career development program. 

• Dedicated guidance and support from experienced senior members of the team

• Structured on the job training and obtaining further qualifications

• A friendly and collaborative team with an engaged and social company culture

// The role:

• 6 month contract (commencing in October for each intake)

• Remote work

// How to apply

Please tell us about yourself in the form below. Walk us through some of your past experiences and explain why this role interests you and why you want to develop a career at Bancstac. Please include your CV, a list of previous experiences and academic certifications, diplomas and any reference letters.

// The process

• Apply through our website. Tell us about yourself and why you are interested in joining us!

• Our team will follow-up by email. Please send through your CV and academic transcript.

• Be ready to complete a technical skills exercise if you are short-listed. This will help us learn more about you.

• Our team may reach out to you for a friendly discussion.

// Important notice - background checks

We deal with sensitive data and a suitable police and reference checks must be provided if an offer of employment is extended.

Start your application here

Support Engineer

Are you a fast learning, detailed and motivated Support Engineer with 2-3 years of experience in shift rotations covering 24x7x365 application support, with a joy of helping clients solve their challenges? If so, we would love to have a chat with you.

// About us

Bancstac is a payments technology innovation and infrastructure company for banks and non-bank financial institutions. We partner with banks and NBFIs and enable the adoption and bulk distribution of cutting edge digital payment solutions to bank clients. We develop, host and maintain an ecosystem of financial technology solutions for banks.

// Are you looking to:

• Take ownership of client issues, be proactive and solution oriented

• Join an experienced team and quickly become an important part of it

• Be a part of an entrepreneurial oriented company and learn what it takes to grow a successful business

• Work in an organized and collaborative environment

• Be excited about your work and the people you work with

• Want to learn more about banking and payment systems

// To succeed at Bancstac, you will:

• Be passionate about customer service and working with businesses, banks and technical teams to troubleshoot and resolve faults.

• A collaborative and solution oriented mindset with a can-do attitude, always acting with urgency and care

• Take ownership of client issues and be able to problem-solve issues

• Attention to detail, processes and documentation, be organized

• Be a team player that can work efficiently and independently in a high pressure environment

• Have good written, verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills

• Fluency in English

• Are a person with exceptional integrity

// Job Description

• Be part of our 24x7x365 support team that is tasked with rapid response and resolution of faults when they arise.

• Learn new technologies and processes to solve client issues.

• Work in an organized and collaborative environment.

// Required technical skills and experience:

• Sound Knowledge of database query SQL

• Hands on experience with AWS

• Working in a an application support environment.

• Solving time-critical issues that require collaboration and input from multiple teams.

// The role:

• Full-time

• Remote work

// How to apply

Please tell us about yourself in the form below. Walk us through some of your past experiences and explain why this role interests you and why you want to develop a career at Bancstac. Please include your CV, a list of previous experiences and academic certifications, diplomas and any reference letters.

// The process

• Apply through our website. Tell us about yourself and why you are interested in joining us!

• Our team will follow-up by email. Please send through your CV and academic transcript.

• Be ready to complete a technical skills exercise if you are short-listed. This will help us learn more about you.

• Our team may reach out to you for a friendly discussion.

// Important notice - background checks

We deal with sensitive data and a suitable police and reference checks must be provided if an offer of employment is extended.

Start your application here

Full-Stack Software Developer

Are you a fast learning and motivated Full-Stack Software Developer who enjoys innovating in the financial technology space? If so, we would love to have a chat with you!

// About Bancstac

Bancstac is a payments technology innovation and infrastructure company for banks and non-bank financial institutions. We partner with banks and NBFIs and enable the adoption and bulk distribution of cutting edge digital payment solutions to bank clients. We develop, host and maintain an ecosystem of financial technology solutions for banks.

// Are you looking to:

• Join an experienced team and quickly become an important part of it.

• Deploy new technologies and processes to ensure organization security.

• Be a part of an entrepreneurial oriented company and learn what it takes to grow a successful business.

• Work in an organized and collaborative environment.

• Be excited about your work and the people you work with

// To succeed at Bancstac, you will have:

• A collaborative team player that can work efficiently and independently in a high pressure environment

• A solution oriented mindset with a can-do attitude, always acting with urgency and care

• Exceptional integrity

• Be able to problem-solve complex technical issues

• Attention to detail, processes and documentation

• Have good written and verbal communication skills to (connect, collaborate, present, and be able to build relationships and influence internal and external stakeholders)

• Fluency in English.

// Required technical skills and experience:

• Experience with cloud computing / elastic computing across virtual environments

• Operating Systems: Linux, MacOS, Windows.

• Programming languages and frameworks: Java, Spring, Hibernate, SQL, and React.

• Scripting/Programming Languages: Bash, Python, and Ruby.

• Software Development Management Systems: Git, Jira, Jenkins, and Sonar.

• Databases: MySQL.

• Containerizing & Clustering: Docker and container orchestration.

• Exposure to design APIs. RESTful services.

• Solving time-critical issues that require collaboration and input from multiple teams.

// The role:

• Full-time

• Remote work

// How to apply

Please tell us about yourself in the form below. Walk us through some of your past experiences and explain why this role interests you and why you want to develop a career at Bancstac. Please include your CV, a list of previous experiences and academic certifications, diplomas and any reference letters.

// The process

• Apply through our website. Tell us about yourself and why you are interested in joining us!

• Our team will follow-up by email. Please send through your CV and academic transcript.

• Be ready to complete a technical skills exercise if you are short-listed. This will help us learn more about you.

• Our team may reach out to you for a friendly discussion.

// Important notice - background checks

We deal with sensitive data and a suitable police and reference checks must be provided if an offer of employment is extended.

Start your application here