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Lead Developer

TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job… Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards. We are looking for a Lead Developer to p ...

Lead Developer

Job Advert: Lead Developer (Salesforce, MuleSoft & Automation) Location: South AfricaIndustry: Financial Services / Enterprise TechnologyContract/Perm: ...

Lead Developer

In this high‑energy cast, you’ll build new features, enhance existing platforms, and introduce fresh technical capabilities with precision and flair. Collaborating seamlessly with product, data, and engineering teams, you’ll deliver reliable, user‑focused digital experiences that power major transformation ...

Lead Developer

Help shape the future of travel tech with a scaling B2B SaaS leader Remote (South Africa-based preferred) | Salary: Market-related, negotiable About Our Client Our client is a fast-growing B2B SaaS company revolutionizing the travel industry through cutting-edge software and an el ...

Lead Developer

Help shape the future of travel tech with a scaling B2B SaaS leader Remote (South Africa-based preferred) | Salary: Market-related, negotiable About Our Client Our client is a fast-growing B2B SaaS company revolutionizing the travel industry through cutting-edge software and an el ...

Lead Developer

Help shape the future of travel tech with a scaling B2B SaaS leader Remote (South Africa-based preferred) | Salary: Market-related, negotiable About Our Client Our client is a fast-growing B2B SaaS company revolutionizing the travel industry through cutting-edge software and an el ...

Lead Developer

Our client in the telecommunications sector is looking for a Lead Developer on a contract duration of 6 to 12 months. Qualifications Proficiency in MySQL DB and SQL queries - Strong in SQL operations including joins, subqueries, aggregates, window functions, and familiar wit ...

Lead Developer

Help shape the future of travel tech with a scaling B2B SaaS leader Remote (South Africa-based preferred) | Salary: Market-related, negotiable About Our Client Our client is a fast-growing B2B SaaS company revolutionizing the travel industry through cutting-edge software and an el ...

Lead Developer

Help shape the future of travel tech with a scaling B2B SaaS leader Remote (South Africa-based preferred) | Salary: Market-related, negotiable About Our Client Our client is a fast-growing B2B SaaS company revolutionizing the travel industry through cutting-edge software and an el ...

Lead Developer

Help shape the future of travel tech with a scaling B2B SaaS leader Remote (South Africa-based preferred) | Salary: Market-related, negotiable About Our Client Our client is a fast-growing B2B SaaS company revolutionizing the travel industry through cutting-edge software and an el ...

Lead Developer

Help shape the future of travel tech with a scaling B2B SaaS leader Remote (South Africa-based preferred) | Salary: Market-related, negotiable About Our Client Our client is a fast-growing B2B SaaS company revolutionizing the travel industry through cutting-edge software and an el ...

Lead Developer

Help shape the future of travel tech with a scaling B2B SaaS leader Remote (South Africa-based preferred) | Salary: Market-related, negotiable About Our Client Our client is a fast-growing B2B SaaS company revolutionizing the travel industry through cutting-edge software and an el ...

Lead Developer

Responsibilities: Lead system architecture and technical design decisions. Define and enforce coding standards, best practices and development guidelines. Identify and resolve complex technical issues. Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a cult ...

Lead Developer

Help shape the future of travel tech with a scaling B2B SaaS leader Remote (South Africa-based preferred) | Salary: Market-related, negotiable About Our Client Our client is a fast-growing B2B SaaS company revolutionizing the travel industry through cutting-edge software and an el ...

Lead Developer

Our client is looking for a Lead Developer to join their team. This role is suited to a technically strong and experienced development professional with a passion for building secure, scalable identity solutions while leading delivery within a collaborative team environment. The successful candidate will b ...

Lead Developer

Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership in the delivery of Identity Management and data-driven solutions within the development team Drive the successful delivery of strategic projects within agreed timelines, budget, and quality standards Design and define arc ...

Lead Developer

Overview Step into the spotlight as our client searches for a passionate Software Engineer to shine in a fast‑paced tech production. You’ll help craft cloud‑ready, scalable digital solutions that reach audiences worldwide. Responsibilities In this high‑energy cast, you’ll build new ...

Lead Developer

Lead Developer Our client, a leading financial services organisation, is looking for a Lead Developer to join their team. Responsibilities Lead system architecture and technical design decisions. Define and enforce coding standards, best ...

Lead Developer

Help shape the future of travel tech with a scaling B2B SaaS leader Remote (South Africa-based preferred) | Salary: Market-related, negotiable About Our Client Our client is a fast-growing B2B SaaS company revolutionizing the travel industry through cutting-edge software and an el ...

Lead Developer

Key Responsibilities: Provide technical leadership in the delivery of Identity Management and data-driven solutions within the development team Drive the successful delivery of strategic projects within agreed timelines, budget, and quality standards Design and define archi ...

Lead Developer

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering scalable, high-quality engineering solutions, driving best practices, mentoring developers, and contributing to strategic technical initiatives within a collaborative Agile environment.Key Responsibilities: Provide techn ...

Lead developer

Overview Step into the spotlight as our client searches for a passionate Software Engineer to shine in a fast‑paced tech production. You’ll help craft cloud‑ready, scalable digital solutions that reach audiences worldwide. Responsibilities In this high‑energy cast, you’ll build new features, enhance ...

Lead developer

Overview Step into the spotlight as our client searches for a passionate Software Engineer to shine in a fast‑paced tech production. You’ll help craft cloud‑ready, scalable digital solutions that reach audiences worldwide. Responsibilities In this high‑energy cast, you’ll build new features, enhan ...

Lead Developer

SUMMARY: Our client, a leading financial services organisation, is looking for a Lead Developer to join their team. POSITION INFO: Responsibilities: Lead system architecture and technical design decisions. Define and enforce codin ...

Lead Salesforce Developer

We are looking for an experienced and hands‑on Lead Salesforce Developer to design, develop, and implement Salesforce solutions within our banking environment. This role requires leadership and deep technical expertise to deliver secure, scalable, high-performance Salesforce solutions. You ...

Lead Web Developer

About the Role We are seeking a Lead Web Developer to drive the architecture and development of scalable, high-performance web applications. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for a seasoned developer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex challenges, ...

Lead salesforce developer

We are looking for an experienced and hands‑on Lead Salesforce Developer to design, develop, and implement Salesforce solutions within our banking environment. This role requires leadership and deep technical expertise to deliver secure, scalable, high-performance Salesforce solutions. You will be resp ...

Lead Application Developer

Lead Application Developer DLK Group, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa This position is centered on the design, development, and maintenance of high-quality applications and systems. As a senior developer, you will be instrumental in leading technical decisions, providing arc ...

Lead application developer

Lead Application Developer DLK Group, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa This position is centered on the design, development, and maintenance of high-quality applications and systems. As a senior developer, you will be instrumental in leading technical decisions, providing architectural gui ...

Lead Web Developer

Salary: R470,000 – R650,000 per annum (dependent on experience) About the Role We're looking for a skilled Web Developer to lead front‑end development and digital execution across our multi‑brand insurance group. You'll be the technical specialist for marketing web deliverables, r ...

Senior Lead Developer

The Senior Lead Developer will play a pivotal role within the development team, balancing hands‑on coding with leadership responsibilities. They will be analyzing complex requirements, coordinating, and mentoring a team of developers, developing solution architecture, evaluating best technologies depending ...

Software Developer Lead

Role Overview Seeking a high-energy, hands-on Software & Applications Team Lead who leads by example through active coding, mentoring, and end-to-end project ownership.Role requires 50–70% hands-on development while guiding strategy, delivery, and technical excellence.Focus on innovative ...

Lead Software Developer

Overview Renowned Company is seeking an experienced Lead Software Developer to join their team. Description: The Lead Software Developer must take technical ownership of the development and engineering of the Company's platforms. This role is responsible for leading the design and delivery of a do ...

Lead PHP Developer

Job Description Are you a Senior PHP Developer, skilled in Full Stack Development? Well we have the right job for you! A well-established IT company is seeking a Lead PHP Developer to join their Centurion based team. Requirements: •5-10 years’ experience in PHP and ...

Lead Software Developer

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Lead Software Developer to take technical ownership of the development and engineering of our new platforms. This role is responsible for leading the design and delivery of a domain-driven design with an event-driven architecture, guiding engineers on architecture an ...

Lead software developer

Job Description We are seeking a Lead Software Developer to take technical ownership of the development and engineering of our new platforms. This role is responsible for leading the design and delivery of a domain-driven design with an event-driven architecture, guiding engineers on architecture and standar ...

Senior lead developer

The Senior Lead Developer will play a pivotal role within the development team, balancing hands‑on coding with leadership responsibilities. They will be analyzing complex requirements, coordinating, and mentoring a team of developers, developing solution architecture, evaluating best technologies depending on pr ...

Lead PHP Developer

Job Description Are you a Senior PHP Developer, skilled in Full Stack Development? Well we have the right job for you! A well-established IT company is seeking a Lead PHP Developer to join their Centurion based team. Requirements: •5-10 years’ experience in PHP and Software Development. •Experienced in MVC, MySQ ...

Lead Software Developer

Job Description We are seeking a Lead Software Developer to take technical ownership of the development and engineering of our new platforms. This role is responsible for leading the design and delivery of a domain-driven design with an event-driven architecture, guiding engineers on architecture ...

Lead Java Developer

We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer / Technical Lead to join the application development team for a large banking program . The role involves designing, developing, containerizing, and supporting mission‑critical banking applications using Java, Spring, Spring Boot ...

Lead Systems Developer

Business Segment: Insurance & Asset Management Company: Liberty Group Limited Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, Ameshoff Street To deliver specialist technical expertise, leadership across the full solution lifecycle to direct the scope, design, quality and refactoring of complex softwar ...

Lead PHP Developer

Job Description Are you a Senior PHP Developer, skilled in Full Stack Development? Well we have the right job for you! A well-established IT company is seeking a Lead PHP Developer to join their Centurion based team. Requirements: •5-10 years’ experience in PHP and Software Development. •Experienced in MVC, MySQ ...

Senior lead developer

The Senior Lead Developer will play a pivotal role within the development team, balancing hands‑on coding with leadership responsibilities. They will be analyzing complex requirements, coordinating, and mentoring a team of developers, developing solution architecture, evaluating best technologies depending on pr ...

Lead PHP Developer

Job Description Are you a Senior PHP Developer, skilled in Full Stack Development? Well we have the right job for you! A well-established IT company is seeking a Lead PHP Developer to join their Centurion based team. Requirements: •5-10 years’ experience in PHP and Software Development. •Experienced in MVC, MySQ ...

Lead Flutter Developer

Job Summary You’ll take point in crafting fast, intuitive, and scalable cross-platform mobile apps—cutting through challenges with Leonardo-level precision. Working side-by-side with product Senseis and engineering Ninjas, you’ll build and enhance high-performance Android and iOS apps that deliver seamless, ...

Lead Software Developer

A unique opportunity to join a JSE-listed financial organisation that continually delivers excellent results and growth that exceeds all competitors in the market. Become part of a team working on Key projects in the organisation in Partnership with business stakeholders to deliver great value, with an oppor ...

Software Developer Lead

Company Description At Deloitte, our Purpose is to make an impact that matters for our clients, our people, and society. This is the lens for which our global strategy is set. It unites Deloitte professionals across geographies, businesses, and skills. It makes us better at what we do and how we do it. It en ...

Technical Lead Developer

Send an email about this job to a friend or to yourself. A technology company specializing in telecom regulatory solutions, law enforcement/public safety technology, and Gov-tech for digital transformation, is seeking a Technical Lead Developer who will balance hands‑on coding with team lead ...

Lead java developer

We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer / Technical Lead to join the application development team for a large banking program . The role involves designing, developing, containerizing, and supporting mission‑critical banking applications using Java, Spring, Spring Boot, enterprise databases, and m ...

Lead PHP Developer

Job Description Are you a Senior PHP Developer, skilled in Full Stack Development? Well we have the right job for you! A well-established IT company is seeking a Lead PHP Developer to join their Centurion based team. Requirements: •5-10 years’ experience in PHP and ...

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