Full Stack Engineer

Nurturing Futures; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services provider in Durban is looking for a Mid-Senior Level Technology Lead to define and drive the technology strategy aligned with business goals. You will lead project management for development initiatives, enhance existing software platforms, and design new AI-driven solutions. Strong hands-on expertise with AWS and problem-solving skills are essential. This full-time position allows for hybrid work options.

Qualifications

• Mid-senior level experience in engineering or IT.
• Strong hands-on AWS expertise required.
• Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive technology strategy.
• Lead project management initiatives.
• Enhance existing software platforms and AWS infrastructure.

Skills

Project management

AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, CloudFormation)

AI / ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, AWS SageMaker)

Database design and management

Problem-solving

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Nurturing Futures (Pty) Ltd Department: Technology Reports To: CEO Working Model: Preferably in-office but hybrid is an option.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and drive the technology strategy aligned with business goals.
• Assess and manage technical risks.
• Lead project management for development initiatives.
• Maintain, update, and enhance existing software platforms and AWS infrastructure.
• Design, architect, and implement new products, features, and AI-driven solutions.
• Research, evaluate, and introduce emerging technologies to keep products competitive.
• Ensure security, scalability, and performance best practices in all development.

Technology & Infrastructure

• Strong hands‑on expertise with AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, CloudFormation, etc.).
• Exposure to AI / ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, AWS SageMaker, or similar).
• Relational and NoSQL database design and management.
• Understanding of current web, cloud, and mobile app landscape.
• Excellent problem‑solving and system design skills.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level.
• Employment type: Full‑time.
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology.
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting.