Technical Lead

Communicate Finance; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Communicate Finance in South Africa seeks an experienced senior software developer to join a dynamic team. You will own critical modules, write production-grade code with Node.js and React.js, and collaborate across disciplines.

You'll mentor junior developers, lead by example, and tackle complex technical challenges to deliver reliable software. The role demands 5+ years of experience and a passion for mentoring others in best practices.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT or related field
• Minimum 5+ years of professional software development experience
• Hands-on experience with Node.js and React.js
• Excellent knowledge of JavaScript
• Experience with APIs, databases and modern software development
• Experience in technical leadership and mentoring junior developers

Responsibilities

• Lead from the front, contributing code as a senior developer
• Architect and implement scalable software solutions
• Mentor and coach junior developers to raise coding standards
• Tackle challenging technical problems and drive solutions

Skills

Node.js

React.js

JavaScript

APIs

Databases

Leadership

Education

Degree in Computer Science / IT

Job description

THE SACRED REQUIREMENTS:

To enter this realm, you must possess:

• A relevant degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field
• Minimum 5+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong hands-on experience with Node.js
• Strong experience with React.js
• Excellent knowledge of JavaScript
• Experience with APIs, databases and modern software development
• Previous experience in technical leadership and mentoring junior developers

BUT EXPERIENCE ALONE IS NOT ENOUGH…

My client seeks one who can lead from the front. One who can write the code…

AND TEACH OTHERS HOW TO WRITE IT.

One who can face the most ancient and terrifying of technical problems…

AND CONQUER THEM.

WILL YOU ANSWER THE CALL?

The role awaits. The team awaits.

THE CODE AWAITS ITS NEXT MASTER.

Step forward… IF YOU DARE.