Senior Technical Lead - Architecture & Mentorship

BETSoftware; Durban; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

BETSoftware in Durban is seeking an experienced technical leader to guide development teams through architecture, implementation, and delivery. You will mentor engineers, ensure adherence to SDLC standards, and collaborate with architects to meet performance goals.

The role emphasizes leadership, quality assurance, and proactive problem solving, with a strong focus on adaptability and teamwork in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 7 years’ experience within a development environment.
• Proficiency in architectural design principles and fundamental concepts.
• Demonstrated mentoring/leadership skills.
• Detailed knowledge of the SDLC and management of software projects.
• Excellent communication, motivational and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership to the team through collaboration sessions and knowledge sharing initiatives.
• Engage with software architects to ensure development aligns with architectural guidelines.
• Collaborate with developers, designers/analysts, and architects to meet requirements and performance goals.
• Ensure code reviews and quality standards are followed and the codebase remains sound.
• Adopt processes to optimize throughput, response times and resource utilization while ensuring security and reliability.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Mentoring

Job description

BETSoftware in Durban is seeking an experienced technical leader to guide development teams through architecture, implementation, and delivery. You will mentor engineers, ensure adherence to SDLC standards, and collaborate with architects to meet performance goals.

The role emphasizes leadership, quality assurance, and proactive problem solving, with a strong focus on adaptability and teamwork in a dynamic environment.