Technical Lead: PHP & Node.js SaaS Architect

DataFin; Somerset West; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Somerset West is seeking a Technical Lead to guide a development team, ensuring high-quality code and scalable architecture. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of software development experience, including technical leadership in PHP and Node.js, with a strong understanding of SaaS and AWS. This pivotal role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for mentoring and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in software development, including at least 2 years in a technical leadership role.
• Proficiency in PHP, Node.js.
• Strong experience with SaaS architectures, microservices, and AWS.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of developers, ensuring best practices in software development.
• Write high-quality, maintainable code when necessary for complex features.
• Define and oversee system architecture to ensure scalability and efficiency.

Skills

PHP

Node.js

SaaS architecture

Microservices

AWS

Database design

API development

DevOps practices

CI/CD pipelines

Docker

Job description

A leading software company in Somerset West is seeking a Technical Lead to guide a development team, ensuring high-quality code and scalable architecture. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of software development experience, including technical leadership in PHP and Node.js, with a strong understanding of SaaS and AWS. This pivotal role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for mentoring and continuous improvement.