Executive Head of Fintech Software Delivery

Edge Executive Search Group

Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Edge Executive Search Group is seeking an Executive Head: Software Development for a top fintech firm based in Johannesburg. You will lead enterprise software delivery, shape technology strategy, and mentor world-class development teams.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering, 10+ years in .NET, and 5+ years in senior leadership, with strong C#, .NET, Angular, Azure/AWS, SQL Server, Agile and DevOps expertise. Financial services fintech experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 10+ years' experience in .NET software development.
  • 5+ years in a senior software development leadership role.
  • Strong expertise in C#, .NET, Angular, Azure/AWS, SQL Server, Agile, and DevOps.
  • Financial services or fintech experience is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Lead enterprise software delivery.
  • Shape technology strategy.
  • Mentor world-class development teams.

Skills

C#
.NET
Angular
Azure/AWS
SQL Server
Agile
DevOps
Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

Edge Executive Search Group is seeking an Executive Head: Software Development for a top fintech firm based in Johannesburg. You will lead enterprise software delivery, shape technology strategy, and mentor world-class development teams.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering, 10+ years in .NET, and 5+ years in senior leadership, with strong C#, .NET, Angular, Azure/AWS, SQL Server, Agile and DevOps expertise. Financial services fintech experience is advantageous.

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