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Java Software Engineer - Team Leader Hybrid

JenRec RecruitmentCape Town, South Africa

30+ days ago

Job description

A forward-thinking, tech-driven company based in Kenilworth is looking for a Java Software Engineer Team Leader to join their talented team. This hybrid role is ideal for someone who thrives in both leadership and hands-on development, working with purpose and passion.

At this company, Software Engineers are fueled by coffee, doughnuts, and a real sense of purposebuilding high-quality software that solves meaningful, real-world problems. You won''t just be writing codeyoull be helping engineer smart, scalable solutions as part of a world-class team.

And yes, youll be called a Software Engineer for a reason :

Not a "Developer", "Programmer", or "Coder".

Because youre not just building featuresyoure helping design and engineer them. You''re part of the solution, every step of the way.

What Youll Be Doing :

Lead and mentor a team of Java Software Engineers.
Stay actively involved in solution design, architecture, and coding.
Work directly with customers to understand their operational challenges.
Build clever, reliable software that helps expand fast, dependable internet access across Africa.
Collaborate with Internet Service Providers (ISPs) such as MWEB, Vox, Cybersmart, and Frogfoot.

What Youll Bring :

A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.

5+ years of Java development experience.

2+ years in a leadership or team lead role.

Strong grasp of software engineering principles, design patterns, and clean architecture.

Confidence in a hybrid working environment (Kenilworth-based office).

Whats in It for You :

Flexible hybrid work setup.

Supportive, high-performance culture.

Competitive, negotiable salary.

A chance to build real solutions for real usersand make a meaningful impact.

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