City:	Johannesburg, South Africa
Position name:	Systems Engineer
Job description:	To provide a comprehensive range of system implementation and support services to Postilion Africa customers ensuring that implementation requests, support requests and operational issues are addressed in a cost effective and professional manner and in a way that promotes Postilion as providing high quality customer service.
Skills:	General Demonstrate competence and a willingness to persist in achieving solutions. Demonstrate good communication and problem solving skills. Demonstrate a clear understanding of the customer?s business. Report to management regularly and clearly on progress and issues. Prepare concise documentation on issues and functionality. Actively contribute to the team through sharing of experience and training of juniors. Project Responsibilities Management of small projects such as version upgrades and new interface installations. Support Issues Take responsibility for any support issues assigned. Proactively manage these support issues seeking advice as required and ensuring that the issue to handled in such a way as to achieve complete customer satisfaction. Carry out all first and second level support tasks, ensuring that when an issue is moved to third level all this work has been completed and is available to the higher level of support including work around replicating the system and documenting the source of the issue. The SE will be the first point of contact for the customer in any technical support situation and be their primary contact at all times. Maintain a site documentation, green book, for sites which s/he is assigned. Ensure that issues are managed within agreed SLAs. No escalation of issues from clients to management. Integration Install, configure and support Windows, SQL Server, Postilion and related interfaces and applications. Configure and troubleshoot disk sub-system configurations. Demonstrate a working knowledge of all Postilion products with specific in depth knowledge as required on customer sites. Adhere to change control requirements of both Postilion and the customer at all times. Have a sound knowledge of TCP/IP. EFT Knowledge Sound knowledge of the ISO8583 protocol. Working knowledge of terminal protocols. Budgetary Effectively track and record time.
Experience:	At least 1 to 2 years of EFT experience would be beneficial.
Minimum requirements:	Information Technology degree or 2 years Microsoft experience or MCSE.
To apply contact:	Postilion - Africa Careers
Work permit requirements:	South African citizens only or Permanent residency
Posted: 8 April 2008

City:	Johannesburg, South Africa
Position name:	Project Manager
Job description:	Client management, Project tracking and documentation, Resource planning, Billing and Contract management. During different phases of the project , the Project Manager will be required to play Account Manager, Architect and Technical lead roles.
Skills:	Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work under pressure. Problem-solving skills and a technical background are essential. Play a proactive role in customer management in relation with the account manager. Demonstrate a clear understanding of the customer?s business. Give technical input to proposals. Attend regular meetings with the customer as appropriate.
Experience:	2+ years relevant experience.
Minimum requirements:	Degree in Information Technology.
To apply contact:	Postilion - Africa Careers
Work permit requirements:	South African citizens only or Permanent residency
Posted: 8 April 2008

City:	Norcross, GA
Position name:	Software Developer
Job description:	Are you excited about technology? Are you constantly learning new languages and techniques? Do you write software and web applications for fun? Do you have a blog that you share technical ideas with? Would you like to work in a casual environment with personalized team spaces, couches, dart boards and an on-site resource library? If this description fits you, then S1 is interested in talking to you. S1 is a leader in providing software and web applications to the financial industry. Our technology is used by banks and their customers worldwide and we are looking for the right people to help us innovate and build the next generation of banking applications. To be successful in this role, you should be self-motivated and passionate about solving technical problems. We are seeking a senior technical contributor, who is very hands-on and can gain respect and mentor junior members of the team. We are looking for a person who brings in-depth knowledge of Java as well as resourcefulness and the ability to embrace and utilize new, leading edge technologies. Job description: A software development and implementation position is available for experienced candidates. The position involves: Development of financial oriented software Implementation and support of software products Managing the technical aspects of implementing financial oriented projects To perform the job functions effectively the candidate must be able to: function effectively in a team environment, provide 3rd level support to various customer support divisions and interact with customers and vendors directly Java and SQL are required development skill sets. Candidates with no Java experience but that are experienced in C++ will also be considered. Team focus is important and good interaction skills are a must.
Skills:	Java (non web-based development) 1-3 years SQL experience Good understanding of Object Orientation and Design Patterns Strong personal skills, with good communication being a key requirement. Optional Skills JSF (Java Server Faces)
Minimum requirements:	Java and SQL are required development skill sets. Candidates with no Java experience but that are experienced in C++ will also be considered. Team focus is important and good interaction skills are a must. The canidate must have at least 2 years of software development experience. A bachelor?s degree in Computer Science or related is the minimum qualification requirement.
To apply contact:	Postilion - Africa Careers
Work permit requirements:	Must be a current S1 employee or be able to provide proof of employment eligibility to work in the United States.
Posted: 15 January 2008

City:	Austin, Texas
Position name:	Marketing Manager Americas
Job description:	The Postilion Marketing Manager provides support to the company's Payments Group in the Americas, with an emphasis on client communications, development of specific marketing programs, trade show coordination, and execution of direct marketing activities. The successful candidate must be able to establish goals and use independent judgment and initiative to meet objectives. The Marketing Manager is responsible for a wide range of marketing programs focused on the Payments industry, including review of Payments content of our company Web site and intranet, writing and distribution of client newsletter, advertising, aiding with the development of print and multimedia sales tools, promotional items and branding. The successful candidate must be able to manage and implement various marketing programs. Strong written and verbal communications skills are essential as well as significant experience in electronic communications (email, e-newsletters, Webinars). Must be able to prioritize, manage and complete multiple projects on tight deadlines. Assist with the creation and management of strategic marketing campaigns to support sales goals and drive revenue Management of Postilion Payments related advertising in the Americas Purchasing/coordination of print and/or Internet advertising Management of budget to support marketing of payments products Tradeshow organization and management Coordination of direct mail and mass email campaigns Interaction with our PR firm and organizing media relations including article writing and placement, press release writing Interaction with Analyst firms and support of relationships Ongoing enhancement of Web site with additional content and lead generation activities Assist with creation of all collateral pieces including: Ads, promotional pieces, brochures, flyers, web copy, e-mails, direct mail, and press releases. Provide content and production assistance with Payments newsletter Conduct regular research and understand market trends Develop and manage Webinar series for payments related topics Design PowerPoint presentations
Minimum requirements:	Strong communicator and must demonstrate excellent written and verbal skills. Must be Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Education and/or Experience Bachelors degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, or Public Relations Min 5 yrs Marketing/Communications experience required, preferably for a software company. Understanding / experience in the retail payments and financial services industry a plus. Hands-on experience in graphic design and/or Web publishing a plus.
To apply contact:	Postilion - Africa Careers
Work permit requirements:	Must be a current S1 employee or be able to provide proof of employment eligibility to work in the United States.
Posted: 9 January 2008

City:	Austin, Texas
Position name:	Senior Product Manager
Job description:	This position will Report To the Senior Vice President of Products. Product planning activities Gathering market requirements. Performing ROI and NPV analysis. Providing product/software requirements to product development. Product pricing. Product positioning. Managing partner relationships and contracts. Facilitating and overseeing organizational readiness activities. Product marketing activities Developing marketing collateral, e.g. market sheets, solution sheets, product papers, sales presentations. Supporting outbound marketing activities conducted by marketing teams.
Minimum requirements:	Bachelors Degree. We are seeking about 6+ years of domain experience with Business Internet Banking and/or Product Management at a software company.
To apply contact:	Postilion - Africa Careers
Work permit requirements:	Must be a current S1 employee or be able to provide proof of employment eligibility to work in the United States.
Posted: 8 January 2008

City:	Norcross, GA, USA
Position name:	Technical Support Engineer 3
Job description:	Challenging position as a Technical Support Engineer, providing technical support to clients using software products developed by S1 for the financial/banking industries. Earn a highly competitive salary while applying your skills as a member of a focused, technically competent Customer Services team that prides itself in providing excellent service levels to our clients. This position requires a passion for problem solving, a deep understanding of supporting software applications, proven advanced trouble-shooting skills, and the ability to learn new concepts quickly. The IBS Technical Support Engineer position provides technical support via phone and internet to S1 IBS customers, as well as internal S1 departments (Professional Services, Relationship Management, Account Management, Data Center, Application/System Administration). The TSE is responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing and documenting complex computer system and/or software issues and questions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following, which must be performed satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned as needed: Provide customer/technical support via phone and internet to external financial institutions. Troubleshoot/Resolve customer problems of various complexities in a highly technical environment. Customer issues may be related to code defects, product configurations (files or data), networking, platform, third party communications, hardware configuration or other issues commonly encountered in systems operation in a networked environment. Thoroughly document all research/conversations utilizing a case tracking system. Regularly update customer of ongoing troubleshooting and resolution efforts, as dictated by published guidelines based on issue severity. Must be able to manage an individual open case queue, while being assigned new cases on a daily basis. May also receive escalated cases from customers or management, and must be able to prioritize accordingly. Document and report product/application defects to Development team. Escalate unresolved problems to the appropriate resources and departments in accordance with published guidelines. Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external S1 customers. Follow internal change control process to implement any required production modifications. Assist with testing emergency product fixes received from Product Development/Level 3 Support, as needed. May make data repairs in a production environment, requiring extreme care and attention to detail. Participate in rotating 24x7 ?on call? support coverage for severity 1 issues. May be required to train customers on product functionality as needed (normally groups no larger than three customers). Communicate customer status, concerns, and issues to the appropriate internal S1 personnel (including Support Management, Relationship Manager, Account Manager) as needed. Ability to understand and follow a metric driven environment. Some individual metrics monitored on a monthly basis, including case closure volume, initial technical response, same day/week closure, and customer satisfaction ratings (survey response rate, excellent/good case ratings).
Skills:	Experience working with relational databases (MSSQL, Oracle, SQL Server), with the ability to write moderately complex SQL queries Previous employment for software company, supporting a software application is a huge bonus. Knowledge of banking industry and/or banking software a plus. Proven Customer Service/Support skills, supporting internal and external customers. Requires exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Ability to clearly communicate action plans, work performed and case details to customers and/or management. Strong Windows/Web Server/SQL Server experience.
Minimum requirements:	Bachelors degree in CS/MIS or related field ?or- equivalent technical/training courses/programs ?or- equivalent work experience (6+ years).
To apply contact:	Postilion - Africa Careers
Work permit requirements:	Must be a current S1 employee or be able to provide proof of employment eligibility to work in the United States.
Posted: 8 January 2008

City:	Austin, Texas, USA
Position name:	Java/ColdFusion Developer
Job description:	The Postilion Division of S1 Corporation in Austin is currently seeking a talented, experienced Java/ColdFusion Developer for a full time opportunity. If you're looking for an opportunity where you can hit the ground running and make a REAL impact from day one, this position is for you! Principal Responsibilities Support and maintain existing ColdFusion and Java Web applications. Work with product managers, management and off-site development teams to produce detailed designs and estimates for new features, enhancements or repairs to existing programs. Participate in the architecture and development of new and existing development projects.
Minimum requirements:	Education Masters or Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) from four-year college or university in related field or equivalent experience. Experience 4+ years Web application development experience (Java, JSP and/or JSF) 2+ years ColdFusion development experience 2+ years experience with application servers (Apache Tomcat, ColdFusion MX) Experience utilizing XML, CSS, HTML, JavaScript Solid understanding of database design/development and SQL Working knowledge of financial business applications Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle Experience with team-based development approach Willingness to act as a mentor to teammates Excellent written and verbal communication skills A VERY good sense of humor and ability to take endless ribbing from co-workers Additionally, the candidate must pass a thorough background investigation, be eligible to work in the United States, and must either live in the Austin, TX, area or be willing to relocate at his or her own expense.
To apply contact:	Postilion - Africa Careers
Work permit requirements:	Must be a current S1 employee or be able to provide proof of employment eligibility to work in the United States.
Posted: 8 January 2008

City:	Austin, Texas, USA
Position name:	Project Engineer - Implementation Specialist
Job description:	S1 is seeking a candidate with excellent problem solving and communication skills for a full-time position with S1 Corporation as an Implementation Specialist. With this position you will work with a dynamic team to implement cutting edge Electronic Banking software. There is also a variety of ways to grow inside this team. Some of the current team members are also involved in the development of software tools, while others perform tasks like web-training, project management and consultation to product managers.
Skills:	Key Techinical Skills SQL Server - ability to write simple to moderate scripts Previous employment for software company, supporting a software application is a huge bonus. Java: basic development knowledge is a plus Some HTML knowledge a plus
Experience:	Minimum of 3 years of related experience in problem solving and/or working with customers. Familiarity with EFT, Banking, Investment and/or Insurance applications is a plus.
Minimum requirements:	Requires a Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) or equivalent experience.
To apply contact:	Postilion - Africa Careers
Work permit requirements:	Must be a current S1 employee or be able to provide proof of employment eligibility to work in the United States.
Posted: 8 January 2008

City:	Austin, Texas, USA
Position name:	Telephony Consultant (PSO Engineer)
Job description:	Postilion Austin is seeking a telephony candidate to fill a role as an implementation resource. Postilion creates voice banking software that interfaces with customer premise phone equipment and communication lines. It is imperative that the candidate possess the ability to research and discuss the integration options with our internal team as well as the client. Principal Responsibilities Advise in voice banking deals for pre-sales. Help implement solutions for voice banking projects with the implementations team. This employee will coordinate communication with large tier 1 ISP, consultants and internal contacts.
Minimum requirements:	Voice and VOIP architecture including SIP protocol Data communication line experience (technology and procurement) Multiple PBX system experience (brands and models) Experience with Dialogic telephony boards Experience with T1, E1 and ISDN protocols Working knowledge of call transfer options Plus: Installation and Configuration of software packages on Windows Server OS and SQL Server.
To apply contact:	Postilion - Africa Careers
Work permit requirements:	Must be a current S1 employee or be able to provide proof of employment eligibility to work in the United States.
Posted: 8 January 2008

City:	Norcross, GA, USA
Position name:	Implementation Specialist - Telephony
Job description:	We are seeking a telephony candidate to fill a role as an implementation resource. Postilion creates voice banking software that interfaces with customer premise phone equipment and communication lines. It's imperative that the candidate possess the ability to research and discuss the integration options with our internal team as well as the client. Implementation Specialist with a focus on Telephony, Voice Communications, and VOIP. Principal Responsibilities Provide assistance to sales and implementation with regards to VOIP banking solutions, meeting with customers, vendors, and contractors when required for pre-sales. Advise presales on pending business, specifying requirements for new customers. Implement solutions for banking and electronic funds transfer in a hosted environment. Ability to initiate and complete telephony site surveys as input to new Voice / Connectivity initiatives. Coordinating vendors, internal networking, and customers. Communicating with the customer and documenting processes around these implementations. Some travel required.
Minimum requirements:	Significant Telephony, Voice, VOIP, SIP Signaling protocol. Dialogic knowledge a plus. Varied PBX systems and setups. Working knowledge of call transfer options. Knowledge Cisco Routers and Switches, particularly 2800 series voice routers. Data/Communication line technology and procurement. MPLS, T1, E1, ISDN a plus. TIA CTP certification a plus. SQL knowledge a plus. Excellent written and oral communication skills, with a focus on technical documentation.
To apply contact:	Postilion - Africa Careers
Work permit requirements:	Must be a current S1 employee or be able to provide proof of employment eligibility to work in the United States.
Posted: 8 January 2008

City:	Cape Town & Johannesburg, South Africa
Position name:	Developer
Job description:	We are one of the top software providers in our industry worldwide. With us you will be challenged to write world-class, mission critical software. You will program primarily in Java for both the Windows and AIX platforms and will be challenged to solve hard, real-world problems. You will work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. A number of positions are currently available in both our international delivery team as well as in our global product development teams. Depending on which team you join, you may have the opportunity to travel internationally and to work directly with clients.
Skills:	We are looking for dynamic, talented software engineers who are ready for a challenge where teamwork, technical ability and problem-solving skills are essential. We require the following skills: Excellent object-oriented analysis, design and development skills Experience using an OO language such as Java or C++. Java expertise with J2SE experience is preferred Sound understanding of relational databases and SQL, including experience with Microsoft SQL Server. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills A commitment to quality The ability to work well in a team The ability to communicate effectively ? both verbal and written communication Meeting any of the following additional criteria would be a plus: Experience using Python DB2 LUW experience AIX (ideally version 5) experience EFT industry experience
Experience:	We have a variety of positions open, so we will consider graduates as well as developers with work experience.
Minimum requirements:	A B.Sc, B.Com or B.Bus.Sci degree majoring in Computer Science, or An Electrical Engineering degree with Computer Science at 3rd year level, or A B.Tech degree with at least 2 years experience as full time developer in a professional development team. In all cases, experience as a full time developer in a professional development team or an Honours degree in (or higher) in Computer Science, will be advantageous.
To apply contact:	Postilion - Africa Careers
Work permit requirements:	South African citizens only or Permanent residency
Posted: 13 July 2007

City:	Cape Town, South Africa
Position name:	QA Test Engineer
Job description:	The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the excellent quality of a number of software products. The position entails the creating of, reviewing of and execution of software testing specifications and involves working as part of a team and mentoring other team members. The role includes responsibility for creating and maintaining testing environments. Test engineers are also required to design, create and maintain automated test scripts.
Skills:	Experience testing complex software systems Strong SQL skills, including writing SQL queries The ability to perform operating system installations and software installations The ability to follow an algorithm Experience writing and editing test scripts Experience creating and maintaining testing environments Above average written and spoken communication skills Analytical and logical problem-solving skills Excellent understanding of testing concepts and the role of QA in the software development lifecycle
Experience:	1-4 years relevant experience.
Minimum requirements:	B.Sc Computer Science/Engineering or appropriate IT diploma or at least 4 years Quality Assurance testing experience
To apply contact:	Postilion - Africa Careers
Work permit requirements:	South African citizens only or Permanent residency.
Posted: September 2007

City:	Cape Town, South Africa
Position name:	Support/Systems Engineer
Job description:	To provide a comprehensive range of system implementation and support services to customers ensuring that implementation requests, support requests and operational issues are addressed in a cost effective and professional manner and in a way that promotes high quality customer service.
Principal responsibilities:	Production support 1st and 2nd level Postilion application MS SQL Server Incident management and tracking Ensure that the SLA with the customer is maintained All implementation phase activities Study customer requirements and Postilion?s proposed solution Study product documentation Compile draft test plan Compile Implementation plan Installation and configuration in internal test environment Unit testing and Systems integration testing Investigate current environment wrt technical and business processes Test environment Production environment Identify requirements for environment wrt technical and business processes Test environment Production environment Negotiate implementation plan with customer and internal role players Obtain Customer sign off for implementation plan Installation and configuration in test environment at customer site Perform integration testing Perform/take part in User Acceptance Testing Get customer sign off for UAT Implement in production Conduct post implementation review Project management for simple projects Account management for technical issues Updating of all information in Call Logging system
Experience:	TCP/IP (additional other network protocols will be an advantage) Good working knowledge of different hardware platforms Good working knowledge of different network hardware Experience in Java and scripting languages like Visual Basic will be an advantage Microsoft Office products Knowledge of the PLC according to the Waterfall process Project Management knowledge Postilion application knowledge
Minimum requirements:	Engineering diploma or degree MS Windows MS SQL Server 2000
To apply contact:	Postilion - Africa Careers
Work permit requirements:	South African citizens only or Permanent residency
Posted: 13 July 2007