Senior Vue/Golang Engineer - Technical Lead

Boardroom Appointments; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,350,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead development of web applications using Vue.js on the frontend and Go on the backend. You will design scalable architectures, drive best practices, and mentor engineers while delivering high-quality, maintainable software.

The role requires strong experience across full-stack web development, distributed systems, cloud platforms, and automated testing, with a track record of leading projects or teams in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Extensive hands-on experience building and delivering web applications.
• Proven track record in leading software development projects or teams.
• Strong knowledge of front-end (Vue.js, React, Angular) and back-end technologies (Node.js, Django, Ruby on Rails).

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex web applications.
• Utilize your expertise in languages, frameworks, and libraries to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions.
• Take a leading role in design and architecture to ensure scalability, performance, and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and drive best practices.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster continuous improvement in code quality.
• Provide technical leadership to the engineering team and promote collaboration and knowledge sharing.
• Work with product managers and designers to ensure successful project delivery.
• Investigate and resolve complex technical issues and optimize performance.

Skills

Vue.js

Golang

Leadership

Software architecture

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms

Testing strategies

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in CS/SE

Tools

Vue.js

Golang

React

Angular

Node.js

Django

Ruby on Rails

SQL

NoSQL

Job description

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead development of web applications using Vue.js on the frontend and Go on the backend. You will design scalable architectures, drive best practices, and mentor engineers while delivering high-quality, maintainable software.

The role requires strong experience across full-stack web development, distributed systems, cloud platforms, and automated testing, with a track record of leading projects or teams in fast-paced environments.