Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead to join a fast-paced FinTech environment where innovation and precision drive success. In this role, you will lead the development of complex software solutions, mentor a talented team of developers, and ensure the successful delivery of high-impact projects. You'll play a pivotal role in architecting and developing new technologies while enhancing and optimizing existing systems to support the company's growth and performance goals.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of Software Developers, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement.
• Translate business requirements into scalable, efficient, and maintainable technical solutions.
• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality applications using a range of technologies, including Python, Java/Kotlin, JavaScript, Vue.js, Node.js, C#, MySQL, and Microsoft SQL.
• Architect and implement microservices and web API integrations to support robust, modern system designs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Management, DevOps, and QA, to ensure seamless project execution.
• Own the quality of deliverables throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), ensuring reliability and smooth deployments.
• Oversee project delivery, monitor progress, and proactively manage risks to ensure successful outcomes.

Job Experience and skill required

• 6+ years of software development experience, including at least 2 years in a senior or leadership role.
• Proven experience leading and mentoring development teams, fostering collaboration and technical growth.
• Hands-on expertise with modern technologies, including Vue.js, Node.js, MySQL, MS SQL, AWS (Lambdas, EC2, S3, SQS, SNS), API development, Redis, RabbitMQ, and Kafka.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and modern web API integration best practices.
• Exceptional problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and soft skills, including communication, stakeholder management, facilitation, and conflict resolution.
• Familiarity with development tools and platforms such as IntelliJ IDEA, Postman, Visual Studio Code, GitLab, MySQL Workbench, and Atlassian suite.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.

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Monica de Wet
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For more information please contact:
Monica De Wet

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