Technical Lead Programmer IT Property Software Development (POS25072)
Helderberg Area, CPT
R 80 000 to R 90 000 per month (No benefits)
PURPOSE OF JOB
We are seeking a Technical Lead who is hands-on with coding and architecture while also being an effective mentor and leader. Play a critical role in guiding our development team, ensuring high-quality code, scalable architecture, and efficient processes. Position requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and has a
passion for both people and technology.
REQUIREMENTS :
- 7+ years experience in software development with at least 2 years in Technical Leadership role
Proficiency in PHP, NodeJS.
Strong experience with SaaS architectures, microservices, and the AWS cloud platform.Expertise in database design (SQL & NoSQL) and API development.Solid understanding of DevOps practices, CI / CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code.Experience leading code reviews, mentoring software developers, and setting and maintaining coding standards.Ability to balance technical leadership with hands-on coding.Experience with containerisation e.g. DockerKnowledge of front-end frameworks (React, Vue.js, or Angular).Prior experience in a SaaS environment.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Technical Leadership : Lead a team of developers, ensuring best practices in softwaredevelopment, architecture, and deployment, especially on back-end of systemHands-on Development : Write high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code when necessary, particularly for complex or high-impact features.Architecture & Design : Define and oversee the system architecture, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and efficient.Mentorship & Team Development : Guide and mentor junior and mid-level developers, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.Code Review & Quality Assurance : Conduct code reviews, enforce coding standards, and ensure software quality through testing strategies.Agile Development : Participate in agile processes, including sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives. Provide suggestions to improve processes.Collaboration :
Work closely with product managers, product owners, scrummasters, uxdesigners, solution architects, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements
into technical solutions.Tech Stack & Innovation : Stay up to date with new technologies, suggesting and implementing improvements where applicable.Closing Date : 9 May 2025
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