Technical Lead Developer: Telecom & GovTech Architect

Hire Resolve; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Job summary

A technology company specializing in telecom solutions is seeking a Technical Lead Developer. This role balances hands-on coding with leadership, where you'll design scalable architectures, mentor a development team, and manage project lifecycles. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of software development experience and deep knowledge in telecommunications. Proficiency in Java, .NET, and cloud technologies is essential. Competitive salary based on experience, and a clear pathway for career advancement is available.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software development with 7+ years in Telecommunication networks.
• Deep experience with Value‑Added Services (VAS) and cellular network infrastructure.
• Proficiency in Monitoring/Logging tools.

Responsibilities

• Guide the development team through code reviews and mentoring.
• Design and maintain high-quality architectures tailored to telecom.
• Analyze complex requirements and manage project lifecycles.

Skills

Java

.NET

C++

C#

Python

SQL

Elasticsearch

Kubernetes

Docker

Git

Jira

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

Nagios

Datadog

Kibana

Maven

Jenkins

Job description

A technology company specializing in telecom solutions is seeking a Technical Lead Developer. This role balances hands-on coding with leadership, where you'll design scalable architectures, mentor a development team, and manage project lifecycles. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of software development experience and deep knowledge in telecommunications. Proficiency in Java, .NET, and cloud technologies is essential. Competitive salary based on experience, and a clear pathway for career advancement is available.