Head Of Software
Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
Job Description
Are you ready to lead a technology transformation?
I'm assisting my client in finding a Head of Software Engineering to spearhead innovation and modernisation across mission-critical platforms. This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll drive engineering excellence, uplift legacy systems, and shape the future of digital solutions.
Location: Sandton | Contract: Permanent | Working Model: Hybrid
What's in it for you?
- Lead a team of developers and QA professionals across diverse technologies (C#, Java, Flutter, Delphi).
- Own the modernisation roadmap, introducing CI/CD, DevOps, and cloud-native solutions.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to align technology delivery with strategic business goals.
- Influence product outcomes and client experience during a pivotal transformation phase.
- Drive Agile delivery and QA integration.
- Modernise legacy platforms
- Ensure secure coding practices and compliance with ISO standards.
- Partner with CIO on budgeting, capacity planning, and vendor assessments.
- Degree in Computer Science or related field.
- 6+ years in software development leadership.
- Proven success in modernising legacy systems and implementing SDLC governance.
- Bonus: Cloud architecture certifications (Azure/AWS), financial services experience.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1593315
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationSandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned