lead software developer jobs in KwaZulu-Natal

Role Overview Seeking a high-energy, hands-on Software & Applications Team Lead who leads by example through active coding, mentoring, and end-to-end project ownership Role requires 50–70% hands-on development while guiding strategy, delivery, and technical excellence Focus on innovative thinking, including AI-enhanced features, to accelerate product growth and reliability in mission-critical...

Join a leading global provider of information analytics as a Senior Software Engineer. In this role, you'll tackle challenging research and development tasks, contributing to innovative software solutions that enhance productivity in the legal sector. You'll collaborate with a talented team, mentor junior engineers, and implement best practices in software delivery. This is a fantastic...

A growing technology company in Durban is seeking a Software & Applications Team Lead to provide technical leadership and hands-on development. The role involves mentoring a team of developers while leading projects integrating AI features. Candidates must have at least 7 years of software development experience, strong skills in Flutter and Python, and a relevant degree. The position offers...

A South African technology company that specializes in security communication and alarm monitoring solutions is seeking a Technical Team Lead to head their software division. This is a 70/30 role: 70% of your time will be spent "in the trenches" (architecting, coding, and peer-reviewing), and 30% will be dedicated to leadership, sprint planning, and mentoring. Responsibilities: - Technical...

- Detailed knowledge of the SLDC and management of software projects. - Driven to achieve results despite obstacles. - Good written and verbal communication skills. - Strong attention to detail. - Leadership skills. - Adaptability Skills. - Time Management Skills - Decision Making Skills. - At least 10 years in a technical role within the IT industry. - At least 3-5 years’ experience...

Upper Highway. A well-established technology provider operating in the security and communications space is seeking a Software and Applications Team Lead to join its dynamic and forward-thinking team. This role is ideal for a hands-on technical leader who enjoys mentoring developers, owning complex projects end-to-end, and driving innovation across mobile, backend, and systems environments. Key...

A dynamic software provider in Durban seeks a seasoned professional with at least 7 years of experience in a development environment. This role involves providing technical leadership, engaging with software architects, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. The ideal candidate will possess leadership and mentoring skills, proficiency in architectural design, and strong attention to detail....

Job Description We have an amazing opportunity for a Software Development Manager in Durban. We require a candidate with: •Minimum 10 years’ experience in the Technology field with a proven track record of leading teams •Extensive experience in developing, deploying, and integrating software solutions •Proficiency in documenting processes and monitoring performance metrics •Must be familiar...

Software Developer Contract: 12‑Month Fixed Term Location: Durban Experience Required: 4+ Years Salary Range: R55 000 - R95 000 per month (experience‑dependent) We're partnering with a leading global technology business to find a Software Developer who is ready to step into a high‑performance engineering environment where quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement are non‑negotiable. This...

What Youll Be Doing - Design, build, and maintain full stack applications across multiple platforms - Contribute to technical architecture and lead technical discussions - Mentor and support junior developers - Conduct code reviews and ensure best development practices - Optimise applications for performance, scalability, and security - Keep up to date with emerging technologies and...

Senior Software Developer Bellville, Cape Town Requirements - BSc (Computer Science) or Engineering or equivalent - Minimum of 6 years of experience in software development - Excellent communication skills - A solid understanding of microservice architecture and how web applications work - Experience with the following technologies: TypeScript, React - Adequate knowledge of relational and...

Description : This job is responsible for developing and delivering complex requirements to accomplish business goals. Key responsibilities of the job include ensuring that software is developed to meet functional, non-functional and compliance requirements, and solutions are well designed with maintainability/ease of integration and testing built-in from the outset. Job expectations include a...

- Excellent communication, motivational and interpersonal skills. - Strong attention to detail. - Demonstrated mentoring/leadership skills. - Proficiency in architectural design principles and fundamental concepts. - Be able to Adapt to change. - Time Management skills. - A minimum of 7 years’ experience within a development environment. - Proficiency in architectural design principles and...

A South African technology company that specializes in security communication and alarm monitoring solutions is seeking a Technical Team Lead to head their software division. This is a 70/30 role: 70% of your time will be spent "in the trenches" (architecting, coding, and peer-reviewing), and 30% will be dedicated to leadership, sprint planning, and mentoring. Responsibilities: - Technical...

ENVIRONMENT: Our client is a prominent provider of IT, analytics, and software support services tailored exclusively for the fresh produce industry. They are currently in search of a highly skilled Intermediate Software Developer to join their team of experts. This role will be an integral part of their expanding development team, collaborating closely with designers, client-facing team members,...

Responsibilities - Technical Leadership - Provide technical leadership to the team through collaboration sessions and knowledge sharing initiatives. - Engage regularly with software architects in order to ensure the development within the team is according to architectural guidelines. - Work with other developers, designers/analysts, and architects to make sure that the solutions meet...

Key ResponsibilitiesLead and mentor a small development team (Flutter Developers and a contract Web Developer) through hands-on guidance, code reviews, and collaborationOwn the delivery, maintenance, and success of multiple software projectsDesign, build, and scale Python 3 backend services and optimise MySQL / MariaDB databasesManage Linux environments, Nginx routing, and core TCP / IP...

A global provider of information-based analytics is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to perform complex research, design, and software development. You will mentor junior team members, engage with users to translate requests into solutions, and lead technical design discussions. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience, strong programming skills in languages such as C# and...

About the Role We are hiring a Software Engineering Lead to take the responsibility for the work on maintaining, modernizing and enhancing a key product, LexisNexis® Classification. This product uses AI to read millions of patents globally and pull the relevant patents into custom categories that are relevant to the specific technology areas users define. You’ll be the go-to person for a small...

Overview Hire Resolve’s client is a leading company in the software development industry and are currently looking for a skilled Software Developer to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining software applications. You will work closely with a team of developers and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions. We are seeking a...