Technical Lead Programmer IT Property Software Development (POS25072) Helderberg Area, CPT R 80 000 to R 90 000 per month (No benefits) PURPOSE OF JOB We are seeking a Technical Lead who is hands-on with coding and architecture while also being an effective mentor and leader. Play a critical role in guiding our development team, ensuring high-quality code, scalable architecture, and efficient processes. Position requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and has a passion for both people and technology. REQUIREMENTS: 7 years experience in software development with at least 2 years in Technical Leadership role Proficiency in PHP, NodeJS. Strong experience with SaaS architectures, microservices, and the AWS cloud platform. Expertise in database design (SQL & NoSQL) and API development. Solid understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code. Experience leading code reviews, mentoring software developers, and setting and maintaining coding standards. Ability to balance technical leadership with hands-on coding. Experience with containerisation e.g. Docker Knowledge of front-end frameworks (React, Vue.js, or Angular). Prior experience in a SaaS environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Technical Leadership : Lead a team of developers, ensuring best practices in software development, architecture, and deployment, especially on back-end of system Hands-on Development : Write high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code when necessary, particularly for complex or high-impact features. Architecture & Design : Define and oversee the system architecture, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and efficient. Mentorship & Team Development : Guide and mentor junior and mid-level developers, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement. Code Review & Quality Assurance : Conduct code reviews, enforce coding standards, and ensure software quality through testing strategies. Agile Development : Participate in agile processes, including sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives. Provide suggestions to improve processes. Collaboration : Work closely with product managers, product owners, scrummasters, ux · designers, solution architects, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Tech Stack & Innovation : Stay up to date with new technologies, suggesting and implementing improvements where applicable. Closing Date: 9 May 2025 To apply for this position: Send MS Word format CV to