To envision, lead and develop fit-for-purpose, integrated end-to-end technical solutions across multiple technologies for the organisation, through inspirational technical leadership and visionary long-term thinking. Provide leadership across multiple initiatives, guiding engineering lead practitioners to achieve product/programme alignment
Job Responsibilities:
Analyse problems and formulate solutions based on the organisation's boundaries, architectures, and constraints: Needs to be achievable and operational, must push boundaries when required, and continuously push for improvements
Take proposed solutions through relevant governance forums and obtain acceptance for solutions from relevant specialists (domain or technology)
Collaborate and communicate, and obtain buy-in from key stakeholders
Decomposition of the solution and assisting with the scheduling/sequencing work and identification of resourcing needs
Flesh out designs and contribute to functional and non-functional requirements
Assist software designers with lower-level designs
Troubleshoot issues relating to technical delivery
Design with a holistic, robust, and sustainable mindset
Apply a product management mindset (long-term thinking)
Mentor and coach software engineering practitioners
Keep abreast of the technical landscape on how it fits together
Essential Qualifications - NQF Level:
Diploma
Preferred Certifications:
Togaf Certification, ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) or equivalent