Job Description

Job Title:

Lead Full Stack Developer

Salary:

Up to R850,000 per annum

Area:

Durban

Type:

Onsite | 1-year Contract

We're looking for an experienced

Lead Full Stack Developer

to take charge of designing, developing, and delivering high-quality enterprise systems for a leading South African Logistics organisation. This role suits a hands-on technical leader who enjoys building solutions end-to-end while guiding a skilled development team. You'll play a key part in shaping technical direction, driving quality code, and ensuring systems run efficiently and securely.

Tech Environment

C#, .NET, Java, MSSQL, RESTful APIs, EDI frameworks, Azure, containerisation, Power BI, and modern front-end frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and rollout of new business applications and enhancements. Manage full software development lifecycle from concept through to deployment and maintenance. Provide technical mentorship and guidance to developers, ensuring best coding practices and performance standards. Review and approve technical solutions and code changes. Maintain up-to-date system documentation and testing procedures. Research and recommend emerging technologies to improve systems and processes. Work closely with senior management to align technical solutions with business strategy. Ensure data integrity, system security, and adherence to company IT policies. Support continuous improvement through innovation and automation.

Requirements

Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Minimum 10 years' general IT experience, with at least 5 years in a senior or lead development role. Strong full stack development experience -- primarily in

C# and .NET

. Solid knowledge of

MSSQL

, RESTful APIs, EDI frameworks, and web services. Experience with

testing, debugging, and documentation

best practices. Familiarity with

cloud platforms (Azure)

and

containerisation technologies

. Exposure to

logistics or supply chain systems

,

data warehousing

, or

Power BI

is an advantage. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Ready to take the lead?

If you're a skilled full stack developer who enjoys technical challenges and leading talented teams, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a forward-thinking business driving technology innovation in South Africa.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: R800000,00 - R850000,00 per year

Experience:

C#.Net Development: 8 years (Required) SQL: 5 years (Required) Full Stack Development: 10 years (Required) Restful API: 5 years (Required) Logistic / Supply Chain: 2 years (Required) Team leadership: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person