Lead Software Engineer

Nbeginnings; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 850 000 - 1 100 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech solutions provider in Pretoria seeks a seasoned professional to provide technical leadership and guide development teams. The ideal candidate will lead the design of complex software systems, conduct code reviews, and collaborate with product owners. Applicants should hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree or possess a strong portfolio with references, along with 10 years of development experience. This role focuses on ensuring projects align with industry best practices.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in system development.
• Portfolio of work with contactable references accepted.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to software development teams.
• Lead the design and architecture of complex software systems for FinTech applications.
• Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure adherence to standards.
• Collaborate with product owners to prioritize features.
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies.

Skills

Technical leadership

System architecture

Code reviews

Collaboration

Technology evaluation

Education

Relevant Bachelor’s degree

Professional certifications

Job description

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to software development teams, ensuring alignment with project goals and industry best practices.
• Lead the design and architecture of complex software systems for FinTech applications, considering scalability, maintainability, and performance.
• Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with product owners to prioritize features and deliverables.
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies.

Requirements

• Relevant Bachelor’s degree and valid professional certifications
• OR - a portfolio of work done in the respective field with contactable references
• 10 years of experience in system development