Lead Software Developer - Gauteng Menlyn

As Team Lead: Developer, Full Stack Engineer the position involves both technical and leadership responsibilities.

Preferred Experience:

Previous Roles: Experience in leading full stack development teams, with a focus on cloud-native applications.
Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or similar certifications are a plus.

Technical Expertise:

Strong proficiency in SQL, C#, .NET, and modern front-end frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, or [URL Removed]
Extensive experience with AWS services, Kubernetes (advantageous), and container orchestration.
In-depth knowledge of web development, including RESTful API design, microservices architecture, and responsive design principles.
Optional experience in Kafka.
Optional experience in PostgreSQL.
Optional experience in Java.

Leadership:

Proven ability to lead and mentor a team of engineers, with a focus on full stack development.
Experience in managing complex projects that involve multiple technologies and teams.

Cloud and Containerization:

Expertise in cloud infrastructure (AWS) and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and monitoring solutions.

Security and Performance:

Strong understanding of web application security, including OWASP principles, and cloud security best practices.
Experience with performance optimization for both front-end and back-end applications.

Qualifications:

Tertiary Education: IT Diploma or Degree in Computer Science / Relevant Qualification (Advantageous)
Matric or equivalent qualification recognised by the Department of Higher Education & Training

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About The Employer:

Financial Services Provider

Lead Software Developer – Gauteng Menlyn