Hands-on Tech Lead: Node/React, Code & Mentor

Communicate Finance; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Communicate Finance in South Africa seeks an experienced senior software developer to join a dynamic team. You will own critical modules, write production-grade code with Node.js and React.js, and collaborate across disciplines.

You'll mentor junior developers, lead by example, and tackle complex technical challenges to deliver reliable software. The role demands 5+ years of experience and a passion for mentoring others in best practices.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT or related field
• Minimum 5+ years of professional software development experience
• Hands-on experience with Node.js and React.js
• Excellent knowledge of JavaScript
• Experience with APIs, databases and modern software development
• Experience in technical leadership and mentoring junior developers

Responsibilities

• Lead from the front, contributing code as a senior developer
• Architect and implement scalable software solutions
• Mentor and coach junior developers to raise coding standards
• Tackle challenging technical problems and drive solutions

Skills

Node.js

React.js

JavaScript

APIs

Databases

Leadership

Education

Degree in Computer Science / IT

Job description

Communicate Finance in South Africa seeks an experienced senior software developer to join a dynamic team. You will own critical modules, write production-grade code with Node.js and React.js, and collaborate across disciplines.

You'll mentor junior developers, lead by example, and tackle complex technical challenges to deliver reliable software. The role demands 5+ years of experience and a passion for mentoring others in best practices.