Our client is on an exciting journey to modernize its application landscape by leveraging Azure and AWS cloud technologies to create digital channels that enhance engagement with customers and partners. To achieve this, we are building a modern DevOps practice centered on Agile methodology and .NET technologies. We are seeking an Application Development Lead who will manage and guide multiple squads within our DevOps team. This role is critical to ensuring delivery excellence and driving demonstrable value from our new agile-based teams. What you’ll do: Lead and coordinate agile DevOps squads to ensure efficient delivery and productivity. Drive focus and streamline work management to get delivery back on track. Engage with business teams and leadership during PI planning and requirement gathering. Collaborate with the IT Digital Engagement team to integrate new requirements. Oversee transition of completed work into support. Optimize team efficiency by minimizing unnecessary meetings and maximizing coding time. Ensure quality assurance and testing standards are met. Participate in recruitment and onboarding of new team members. Act as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, providing regular updates on progress and risks. Your Expertise: Proven experience in leading development projects in an enterprise environment. Strong background in Agile, DevOps practices, and CI/CD. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to manage integration challenges between SAP and other enterprise applications. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Customer-focused mindset with attention to detail. Qualifications: Degree in IT or related field.

Our client is on an exciting journey to modernize its application landscape by leveraging Azure and AWS cloud technologies to create digital channels that enhance engagement with customers and partners. To achieve this, we are building a modern DevOps practice centered on Agile methodology and .NET technologies. We are seeking an Application Development Lead who will manage and guide multiple squads within our DevOps team. This role is critical to ensuring delivery excellence and driving demonstrable value from our new agile-based teams. What you’ll do: Lead and coordinate agile DevOps squads to ensure efficient delivery and productivity. Drive focus and streamline work management to get delivery back on track. Engage with business teams and leadership during PI planning and requirement gathering. Collaborate with the IT Digital Engagement team to integrate new requirements. Oversee transition of completed work into support. Optimize team efficiency by minimizing unnecessary meetings and maximizing coding time. Ensure quality assurance and testing standards are met. Participate in recruitment and onboarding of new team members. Act as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, providing regular updates on progress and risks. Your Expertise: Proven experience in leading development projects in an enterprise environment. Strong background in Agile, DevOps practices, and CI/CD. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to manage integration challenges between SAP and other enterprise applications. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Customer-focused mindset with attention to detail. Qualifications: Degree in IT or related field.  Other information applicable to the job opportunity: Initial 12-month contract Location: Cape Town Why work for us? Want to work for an organization that solves complex real-world problems with innovative software solutions? At iOCO, we believe anything is possible with modern technology, software, and development expertise. We are continuously pushing the boundaries of innovative solutions across multiple industries using an array of technologies.  You will be part of a consultancy, working with some of the most knowledgeable minds in the industry on interesting solutions across different business domains.  Our culture of continuous learning will ensure that you will have all the opportunities, tools, and support to hone and grow your craft.  By joining IOCO you will have an open invitation to developer inspiring forums. A place where you will be able to connect and learn from and with your peers by sharing ideas, experiences, practices, and solutions.  iOCO is an equal opportunity employer with an obligation to achieve its own unique EE objectives in the context of Employment Equity targets. Therefore, our employment strategy gives primary preference to previously disadvantaged individuals or groups.