A company based in Durban who provides data-driven solutions, helping businesses use data for better planning, analytics, and decision-making, is seeking a technical Lead who will drive architectural excellence, ensure high-quality delivery, and guide technology choices across various projects.

Responsibilities:

• Architectural Leadership: Define and document microservices, event-driven, and domain-driven (DDD) architectures.

• Full-Stack Design: Lead end-to-end solution design using React and Node.js / .NET Core.

• Cloud Strategy: Drive cloud-native implementations on Azure (Containers, Serverless, Managed Services).

• DevOps & Observability: Champion CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Bicep), and comprehensive observability (logging, metrics, tracing).

• Performance & Security: Implement scalability strategies (caching, async processing) and ensure compliance with POPIA and secure SDLC practices.

• Strategic Support: Provide accurate technical estimates, manage risks, and lead pre-sales activities (workshops, demos, and proposals).

• Mentorship: Uphold coding standards through rigorous reviews and mentor developers at all levels.

Minimum Requirements:

• Education: BSc or National Diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.

• Experience: 6+ years in software development with a proven track record of architectural leadership.

• Core Stack: Deep expertise in React and .NET Core.

• Cloud & Infrastructure: Strong Azure experience; proficiency in IaC (Terraform/Bicep) and CI/CD pipelines.

• Distributed Systems: Experience with messaging/eventing (Kafka/RabbitMQ) and API gateways.

• Observability: Familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or App Insights.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)

IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [email protected]