software engineering team lead jobs in South Africa

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A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Engineering Lead responsible for delivering complex software projects aligned with business strategy. The ideal candidate has significant experience in engineering and software development, with strong leadership capabilities. This role requires direct communication between technical teams and management to ensure project success. Applicants should have...

A leading FinTech company is seeking a passionate Software Engineering Team Lead to guide a high-performing engineering team. You will be responsible for driving innovation and delivering quality software solutions that enhance the financial services landscape in Africa. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills and proficiency in .NET Core and microservices. Join us to make...

A leading software development company in Johannesburg is looking for a Senior Developer - Team Lead to design, develop, and maintain complex software systems. The ideal candidate will have 6-9 years of experience and a BSC (IT) or equivalent. Responsibilities include leading development initiatives, providing client support, and ensuring project adherence. Strong skills in C#, .NET, Angular, and...

Minimum 5+ years of professional software development experience Minimum 3+ years in a technical leadership or team lead role Strong background in backend and/or full-stack development Solid understanding of system architecture and design patterns Experience making sound trade-offs between speed, quality, and scalability Strong communication skills and the ability to guide technical decisions A...

Are you an experienced Software Engineer looking for a role where you can make a real difference? We are seeking a talented individual to join our team as a Technology Team Lead. This role offers a unique opportunity to balance senior engineering responsibilities with team leadership within an Agile development environment. Join us in building products that have a significant impact on the...

A leading fintech company is seeking a Team Lead for Software Development to oversee the design and development of innovative payment solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in software development, proven leadership in agile environments, and expertise in modern CI/CD practices. This role involves mentoring engineers, engaging with cross-functional teams, and ensuring...

Overview 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...

Electrum is the next-generation payments technology company that provides cloud-native software to optimize the processing of financial transactions. Since 2012, we have established ourselves as a respected payments technology partner through our deep expertise and track record in delivering trusted enterprise-grade payments solutions. We've built a reputation in providing solutions for...

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...

About the job Software Development Team Lead Duties and responsibilities: - Responsible for each phase of the product or project life cycle, end to end from inception, growth, maturity to decline. - Prioritisation and planning of backlogs/demand pipelines and product roadmaps. - Maintain technical understanding and in-depth product as well as general group product and system knowledge. - Align...

A technology company based in Johannesburg is seeking a skilled Technical Lead to oversee software development projects. The ideal candidate will possess at least 6 years of experience in software development, including 2 years in a leadership role. Responsibilities include leading a development team, translating business requirements into design, and ensuring project quality. Candidates should...

Full Stack Software Engineer - AI Team (Python and Vue.js or React) Foundever is a global leader in the customer experience (CX) industry. With 170,000 associates across the globe, we are the team behind the best experiences for +750 of the world’s leading and digital-first brands. Our innovative CX solutions, technology, and expertise are designed to support operational needs for our clients...

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will design and develop innovative Java applications that address real-world challenges, engaging directly with customers to understand their needs. You will work with cutting-edge technologies and be part of a mission to enhance Internet access across Africa. This role offers a...

Mukuru is an Africa-based FinTech transforming how millions of people access financial services. With over 40 million cross-border transactions processed in the last decade, we are one of Africa’s largest remittances-led FinTechs. From remittances and funeral cover to money cards and business payment solutions, our purpose is simple yet powerful: to make financial services safe, affordable, and...

A dynamic technology provider is seeking a Software and Applications Team Lead to oversee a small team working on innovative projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Flutter/Dart and Python 3, with the ability to mentor developers while driving the delivery of complex software solutions. This role also entails managing databases and Linux environments, and promoting AI...

Make an impact with NTT DATA Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive. Your day at NTT DATA The Senior Team Lead, Software...

Ozow is a leading fintech company that’s redefining digital payments in South Africa and beyond. We’re dedicated to making payments more accessible, secure, and convenient for both businesses and consumers. As a fast‑growing player in the financial technology sector, Ozow fosters a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusivity. We believe in pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and are...

Make an impact with NTT DATA Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive. Your day at NTT DATA The Senior Team Lead, Software...

Overview Mukuru is on the hunt for a passionate Software Engineering Team Lead to help shape the future of financial services in Africa! With over 40 million cross-border transactions completed in the last decade, we are one of Africa’s leading remittances-led FinTech companies – and we’re just getting started. From remittances to funeral cover, money cards to business payment solutions, our...