Lead Software Engineer — Enterprise SaaS (Hybrid, CT)

Ada Meher; Wes-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

A global enterprise SaaS company is looking for a Lead Software Developer in Cape Town. This role involves leading a local team, designing complex SaaS features, and staying hands-on throughout the SDLC. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with C#, .NET, and SQL, and is comfortable working in a hybrid environment. This is a senior leadership position requiring strong technical and mentoring skills, aiming to build a high-performing engineering culture in a dynamic tech space.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Lead Developer or Technical Lead within enterprise SaaS.
• Deep expertise in C#, .NET, and SQL.
• Experience working with Azure-hosted applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of developers in Cape Town.
• Design and deliver new features across a complex SaaS platform.
• Contribute to architectural and long-term technical decisions.

Skills

Lead Developer experience

C#

.NET

SQL

Azure

API development

Mentoring

System design

Job description

A global enterprise SaaS company is looking for a Lead Software Developer in Cape Town. This role involves leading a local team, designing complex SaaS features, and staying hands-on throughout the SDLC. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with C#, .NET, and SQL, and is comfortable working in a hybrid environment. This is a senior leadership position requiring strong technical and mentoring skills, aiming to build a high-performing engineering culture in a dynamic tech space.