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Senior Development Lead

Senior Development Lead

EQ PlusCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
7 days ago
Job description

Overview

SUMMARY : Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Development Lead to oversee a small development team and modernise legacy systems into scalable, efficient solutions. This is a 12-month contract role with opportunities to contribute to high-impact projects and drive technical excellence.

Position Info

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead and supervise a small development team, fostering growth and technical competence
  • Analyse, interpret, and modernise legacy systems to produce improved solutions
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define system requirements and ensure delivery meets business objectives
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members on architecture and development best practices
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle : design, development, testing, and deployment
  • Maintain and enhance existing applications, ensuring system performance, scalability, and reliability
  • Apply cloud technologies and DevOps practices for continuous integration and deployment

Required Skills, Experience and Qualifications :

  • Proven experience leading small development teams
  • Strong understanding of legacy system architecture and modernisation strategies
  • Hands-on expertise with Blazor (ASP.NET Core)
  • Experience with AWS and Azure DevOps
  • Solid grasp of software development best practices, including version control, CI / CD, and testing
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
  • Proven experience in leading software teams
  • Relevant qualifications and certifications in software engineering, cloud technologies (AWS / Azure), etc.
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