Team Lead Development Manager

Location Johannesburg
Discipline: IT & Telecoms
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Chanel Van Der Merwe

Contact email: chanel@networkersint.co.za
Job ref: 43482
Published: 16 days ago
Overview

We are searching for a Team Lead: Development Manager to join our clients Business Software Solutions (IT Development) team. This is a full-time, permanent on-site position, based in Sandton. The successful candidate will steer the development function, managing both people and processes to deliver high-quality software, web, and multimedia applications that drive business value and operational efficiency. 

Responsibilities
  • Collaborating with project teams and reporting to IT managers.

  • Working closely with business staff to ensure solutions align with client standards and strategic enterprise architecture.

  • Defining and managing non-functional requirements, ensuring they are met effectively.

  • Organizing development tasks and providing accurate estimations.

  • Ensuring software design and implementation meet architectural goals and quality standards.

  • Supporting business analysts and project team members during functional requirements definition.

  • Identifying and managing technical project risks and issues, including mitigation and resolution.

  • Contributing to the improvement of applications and processes.

  • Mentoring junior developers and acting as a focal point of expertise on key technologies or skills.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and experience:

  • A degree, diploma, or certification in Computer Science or a relevant technical field.

  • A minimum of 5-8 years of Full Stack Development experience.

  • Comprehensive understanding of the full software development lifecycle.

  • Experience working in an agile environment, utilizing Scrum or KANBAN methodologies.

Technical Competencies
  • Front-End/UI Technologies: HTML5, Angular, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript.

  • Back-End Technologies: .NET, .NET Core, Node.js.

  • Databases: MSSQL.

  • OutSystems experience is advantageous.

If you are a dedicated and experienced developer with a passion for creating impactful software solutions, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.