Engineering Delivery Lead — Teams, Data & Impact

Boardroom Appointments; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,100,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments in Johannesburg seeks an Engineering Manager to lead software development teams, partner with stakeholders, and deliver complex solutions. The role demands strong technical leadership and the ability to guide both internal and external resources.

The ideal candidate brings proven experience in people management, mastery of data modeling and manipulation, and a solid grasp of modern development methodologies to drive best practices and impactful results.

Qualifications

• Must have BS degree in Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Experience with Managed Services and/or Staff Augmentation.
• Advanced knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Extensive knowledge of industry best practices in external resource development.
• Ability to partner and lead internal and external technology resources to solve complex business problems.
• Excellent understanding of data modeling, data manipulation languages, and storage systems.
• Experience in people management and achieving objectives through managing others.
• Proficiency with data manipulation language including optimization techniques.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and finalize requirements.
• Implement development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
• Serve as initial escalation point for software development issues.
• Resolve complex bugs and work with complex data models.
• Manage the team: hiring, training, planning, assigning and directing work, and evaluating performance.
• Encourage staff to propose improvements and empower accountability.

Skills

Resource models

Software development methodologies

External resource development

Leadership & people management

Data modeling

Data manipulation languages

Optimization techniques

Partnering with internal/external tech

Education

BS degree in Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience

Job description

Boardroom Appointments in Johannesburg seeks an Engineering Manager to lead software development teams, partner with stakeholders, and deliver complex solutions. The role demands strong technical leadership and the ability to guide both internal and external resources.

The ideal candidate brings proven experience in people management, mastery of data modeling and manipulation, and a solid grasp of modern development methodologies to drive best practices and impactful results.