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Group Operations and Technology Intern

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UBS

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Johannesburg

AI generated summary

  • You should have a degree in IT or equivalent, basic networking/cloud knowledge, understanding of Java, Python, databases, and SDLC, plus adaptability and experience in trading applications as a bonus.
  • You will provide desktop and application support, troubleshoot issues, collaborate with the team, conduct code reviews, deliver tech solutions, and ensure operational controls are followed.

Requirements

  • a degree in IT or equivalent with a focus in Computer Science or Information Technology
  • basic understanding of networking and cloud solutions
  • basic understanding of Java, Python and Databases
  • know-how to apply standards, methods, techniques, and templates as defined by our SDLC [for example, code repository handling, code inspection]
  • design, plan and deliver solutions in a large-scale enterprise environment
  • adaptable; enjoys working across different functions and teams (local and global)
  • experience supporting trading applications (JSE, A2X markets) - advantage

Responsibilities

  • provide desktop and application support to the local office.
  • provide 1st Level support for various servers and networking components.
  • identify problems, troubleshoot, and deliver strategic solutions to the business.
  • effectively collaborate and communicate with other team members to achieve a common goal.
  • conduct code reviews and test software as needed, along with participation in application architecture and design, and other phases of SDLC.
  • provide technology solutions that will solve business problems and strengthen our position as digital leaders in financial services.
  • design, plan and deliver sustainable solutions using modern programming languages.
  • provide technical expertise and recommendations in assessing new software projects and initiatives to support and enhance our existing applications.
  • see that proper operational controls and procedures are followed all the time.

FAQs

What is the job title of the internship?

The job title is Group Operations and Technology Intern.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Johannesburg, South Africa.

What type of degree is required for this internship?

A degree in IT or equivalent with a focus in Computer Science or Information Technology is required.

What kind of technical skills are needed for this role?

Basic understanding of networking and cloud solutions, as well as basic understanding of Java, Python, and databases is needed.

Will the intern be involved in software development?

Yes, the intern will participate in code reviews, test software, and contribute to application architecture and design.

What support will the intern provide at the office?

The intern will provide desktop and application support, along with 1st Level support for various servers and networking components.

Is experience with trading applications an advantage for this role?

Yes, experience supporting trading applications (such as JSE and A2X markets) is considered an advantage.

What kind of team environment can the intern expect?

The intern can expect to be part of an amazing, bubbly, and fun-loving team that encourages growth and experience.

Does the internship offer opportunities for professional growth?

Yes, the internship offers a chance to learn and grow professionally while working on various IT applications.

How does UBS view diversity in hiring?

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and respects and seeks to empower individuals with diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences.

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