Tech Lead

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

ITE007032/DAP

Date posted:

Monday, August 25, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We’re looking for a highly skilled Technical Lead to join a dynamic FinTech environment where every second counts. In this role, you’ll oversee the development of complex software applications, mentor a talented team of Developers, and ensure the successful delivery of high-impact projects. You’ll play a key role in designing and developing new solutions while maintaining and improving existing products.

POSITION INFO:
What You’ll Do:

Lead and mentor a team of Software Developers, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
Translate business requirements into scalable, efficient technical solutions.
Develop high-quality applications using technologies such as Python, Java/Kotlin, JavaScript, Vue.js, Node.js, C#, MySQL, and Microsoft SQL.
Design and architect microservices and web API integrations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Managers, DevOps, and QA.
Take ownership of quality throughout the SDLC, ensuring smooth deployment.
Oversee project delivery, track progress, and manage risks.

What You’ll Bring:

6+ years of software development experience, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
Proven leadership experience managing and mentoring a development team.
Strong hands-on expertise with technologies, including Vue.js, Node.js, MySQL, MS SQL, AWS (Lambdas/EC2/S3/SQS/SNS), API development, Redis, RabbitMQ, and Kafka.
In-depth knowledge of microservices architecture and modern web API integration.
Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
Strong soft skills: Communication, stakeholder management, facilitation, and conflict resolution.
Familiarity with development tools like IntelliJ Idea, Postman, Visual Studio Code, GitLab, MySQL Workbench, and Atlassian.
A Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field (advantageous).

Apply today!

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