Platform Engineering Lead - Cloud, Architecture & Growth

TFG (The Foschini Group); Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail group in South Africa is seeking a Mid-Senior Level Technical Leader to lead an engineering team and oversee the design, development, and optimization of platforms. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science, proven technical leadership in software development, and experience with cloud platforms. This full-time role offers the opportunity to drive projects that directly impact customer experience and business objectives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in software development and technical leadership roles.
• Deep understanding of software architecture and design patterns.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute technical roadmap.
• Drive design and optimization of platforms.
• Provide technical guidance for successful project delivery.
• Monitor and analyze platform performance metrics.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Leadership

Communication

Technical excellence

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Entity Framework

Hibernate

Oracle

MSSQL

MySQL

Kafka

Job description

A retail group in South Africa is seeking a Mid-Senior Level Technical Leader to lead an engineering team and oversee the design, development, and optimization of platforms. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science, proven technical leadership in software development, and experience with cloud platforms. This full-time role offers the opportunity to drive projects that directly impact customer experience and business objectives.