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Lead Software Engineer Python, React, GCP



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Lead Software Engineer - Python, React, GCP

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Role Summary

We are representing a remote-first technology consultancy seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer.

This is an opportunity to guide a skilled team while remaining hands‑on with a modern, multi‑cloud tech stack.

You will be responsible for technical leadership, mentorship, and contributing to the architecture of complex applications for international clients.

This role is ideal for a senior engineer who is passionate about building high‑quality software and fostering a collaborative, high-performing team.

Why This Opportunity is for You

  • Lead and Mentor a talented team, making a direct impact on the growth of other engineers.

  • Influence technical architecture by collaborating closely with architects to shape product direction.

  • Work on a modern, in‑demand stack including Python, FastAPI, React, GCP, AWS, and Kubernetes.

  • Gain international project exposure on enterprise‑scale projects for major overseas clients, while working remotely from South Africa.

  • Grow your career with full support, including sponsored certifications in cloud and other modern technologies.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Guiding a software engineering team in an agile environment.

  • Providing technical mentorship, conducting code reviews, and setting high standards for code quality.

  • Developing high-quality, secure code using Python, FastAPI, and React.

  • Collaborating with architects and product owners to design and deliver new features.

  • Helping steer technical decisions and ensuring the team follows best practices.

What You Will Bring

  • Proven experience as a Senior or Lead Software Engineer.

  • Strong proficiency in Python and a modern web framework like FastAPI.

  • Solid experience developing frontend applications with React.

  • Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (GCP and/or AWS).

  • A good understanding of Kubernetes and security engineering principles.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor other engineers.

Location

  • This is a fully remote role based in South Africa.

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