Technical Head Software Factory

Recruiter:

Optim-G Sourcing

Job Ref:

PTA000095/IK

Date posted:

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Looking for a Technical Head Software Factory in Menlyn Pretoria.
AFR speaking would be beneficial.

POSITION INFO:
What we are looking for:

Technical Expertise:

Hands on, in the detail, in the code Technical Leader
Expertly Skilled Developer in C#, .NET, .NET Core and Microsoft SQL.
Expertly Skilled in Building responsive, microservices-based web applications with RESTful APIs.
Expertly Skilled in Developing high performance, high throughput applications.
Expertly Skilled in DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines
Expertly Skilled in Architecting modern high performance enterprise class applications
Experience in modern front-end frameworks

Leadership:

Proven leader in full stack development environment leading and managing several development teams. (Experience in FinTech / Banking advantageous)
A strong leadership track record of mentoring and managing development team sizes of 30+ members
Proven track record of integrating development teams into multi-technology projects across different teams.

Cloud, Containerization and Observability:

Experienced in on premisses deployments of application developments (Required)
Experienced in Cloud deployments such Azure (Required) and AWS cloud (Beneficial)
Experience in Deployment on Kubernetes and containerization (Required),
Experience in Deployment of development that is Observable and System Monitored

Security and Performance:

Well-versed in web and cloud security best practices, including OWASP principles, with hands-on experience optimizing performance across front-end and back-end applications

Qualifications and Experience:

IT Diploma or Degree in Computer Science or relevant qualification.
10+ years (minimum) exp
5+ years (minimum) experience in leading a full stack development team.
2+ years (minimum) experience as a leading several full stack development teams of 30+ members.

Daily Tasks:

Manage several teams Technically to architect, code, develop and enhance full stack applications as per requirements, up to and including production deployments.
Lead, mentor and support your development teams, managing timelines, resolving technical blockers, and fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
Assist in Architecting the applications on premises in cloud infrastructure.
Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automating testing, deployment, and monitoring.
Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to turn business requirements into technical solutions.

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