Head of Software Engineering: Modernisation & Cloud

Salt; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 500 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Software Engineering in Johannesburg. This hybrid role focuses on driving engineering excellence and modernising legacy systems. The ideal candidate will have at least 6+ years in software development leadership, a degree in Computer Science, and a passion for technology transformation. Join us to lead impactful changes and influence product outcomes during a pivotal time for our client.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in software development leadership.
• Proven success in modernising legacy systems.
• Experience with SDLC governance.

Responsibilities

• Drive Agile delivery and QA integration.
• Modernise legacy platforms.
• Ensure secure coding practices.

Skills

Leadership

Agile delivery

CI/CD

DevOps

Cloud-native solutions

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

C#

Java

Flutter

Delphi

Job description

A leading technology recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Software Engineering in Johannesburg. This hybrid role focuses on driving engineering excellence and modernising legacy systems. The ideal candidate will have at least 6+ years in software development leadership, a degree in Computer Science, and a passion for technology transformation. Join us to lead impactful changes and influence product outcomes during a pivotal time for our client.