Johannesburg: Team/Technical Lead posted by Hire Resolve

February 12, 2026 Jobs in Central Johannesburg

Job Description

Hire Resolve’s client is seeking a skilled software developer in a team lead role to join their team in Johannesburg, GP. The Software Development Team Lead will be part of an agile development team, building and working on enterprise grade software systems on top of the Microsoft .NET Core development stack.
The Software Development Team Lead will provide technical and team leadership through coaching and
mentorship. The successful candidate will need extensive (good practical working) knowledge of the listed
programming languages and the Agile software development life cycle.

Responsibilities:

Executing full lifecycle software development (SDLC).
Guide team development efforts towards successful project delivery.
Provide technical leadership to teammates through coaching and mentorship.
Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits.
Identify and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team.
Collaborate with other software developers, business analysts and software architects to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain web- and desktop-based business applications built on primarily Microsoft technologies.
Assist in the collection and documentation of users requirements, development of user stories, estimates and work plans.
Prepare reports, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation and maintenance of software.
Design, develop, and unit test applications in accordance with established standards.
Participate in peer-reviews of solution designs and related code.
Package and support deployment of releases.
Work with teammates in the migration of legacy applications to current Microsoft technologies.
Develop, refine, and tune integrations between applications.
Analyze and resolve technical and application problems.
Performing after-hours checks on systems, processes, and application results as per support schedules to ensure advance warning on any issues and to resolve any such issues before business resumes.

Requirements:

Knowledge of coding languages, systems, patterns, and methodologies:
C#
MS SQL; T-SQL
Web API 2 / Core & Rest web services
.NET Core
ASP.Net
WinForms; UWP
Entity Framework 6+
Entity Framework Core
LINQ
SSRS
MVC
MSSQL Server
HTML 5
JavaScript
Git
JIRA
Agile development methodologies
Bachelors degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience.
Facilitate proper design and implementation of software.
Collaborative
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Resourceful and troubleshooting aptitude
Strong communication skills
Strong initiative
Internally motivated, able to work proficiently both independently and in a team environment
Excellent technical skills, tenacity

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Work Experience:

Six + years experience as a Software Developer.
Experience designing and developing enterprise grade software.
Experience with source control management systems and continuous integration/deployment environments
Experience with agile development methodologies including Kanban and Scrum
Experience with multi-threading and concurrency
Experience with debugging, performance profiling and optimization
Comprehensive understanding of object-oriented and service-oriented application development techniques and theories

Benefits:

Salary: negotiable.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

Apply for this role today, contact Gaby Turner at .za or Abigail King at .za
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: .za

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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About Development Jobs in Gauteng

The development job market in Gauteng, South Africa is thriving, with numerous opportunities available in various sectors. The province is home to a large portion of the country’s economic hubs, including Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Ekurhuleni, making it an attractive location for companies looking to expand their operations. As a result, there is a growing demand for skilled developers who can drive innovation and growth.

Salaries in Gauteng are competitive, with average salary ranges varying depending on the specific role and industry. For example, software engineers can expect to earn between R600,000 – R1,200,000 per annum, while data analysts can earn between R400,000 – R800,000 per year. These figures are based on national averages, but salaries can vary widely depending on factors such as company size, experience, and specific job requirements.

To succeed in a development role in Gauteng, you will need to possess certain key skills. These include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript, as well as experience with agile development methodologies like Scrum or Kanban. Additionally, knowledge of cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Azure is highly desirable, as is experience with data analysis tools like Tableau or Power BI. Other essential skills include problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

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Several major companies and industries are actively hiring for development roles in Gauteng. For example, tech giants such as Microsoft and IBM have large operations in the province, while financial institutions like Standard Bank and Absa also employ numerous developers. Additionally, there are many startups and innovative companies based in Gauteng that are driving growth and innovation in various sectors.

For those interested in a development career in Gauteng, there are numerous opportunities for career growth and advancement. Many companies invest heavily in employee training and development programs, providing opportunities for professionals to gain new skills and advance their careers. Additionally, the province is home to several top-ranked universities and research institutions, offering a range of academic programs in computer science and related fields. With hard work and dedication, it is possible to build a successful career as a developer in Gauteng, with many opportunities for advancement and professional growth available.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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