Vacancy for Lead Developer in Cape Town Jan 2024
| Remuneration: | R780000 per year negotiable Basic salary |
| Location: | Cape Town |
| Type: | Permanent |
A leading online marketing company based in Cape Town is looking for a Lead Developer to join their team. If you got what it takes to excel in a fast-paced online marketing arena, keep reading! This company that specializes in the acquisition and retention of customers, are looking for a Lead Developer to manage the developers on the scrum team, alongside hands-on development within the sprints. The team uses a variety of web technologies (frontend and backend) to build highly visible web projects, delivering a cutting-edge web experience to their users
Your key job responsibilities as the Lead Developer in Cape Town will include:
- Line managing developers in the scrum team
- Recruitment and resource planning for the team
- Assisting and mentoring developers in solution design and technical implementation
- Leading the team to achieve technical goals
- Designing and planning technical solutions to meet business requirements
- Coding and developing features for new and existing products
- Upkeep and maintenance of existing products
- Taking part in Scrum rituals such as stand-ups, planning sessions, demos and retrospectives
- Taking part in team activities such as collaborative-development and code-reviews
- Taking part in cross-team activities such as knowledge-sharing and documentation
Requirements for this exciting Lead Developer job in Cape Town:
- Strong leadership skills
- Strong communication skills
- Good understanding of HTML, CSS and JavaScript
- Good understanding of C# and ASP.NET MVC
- Experience with popular JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular)
- Experience with build tools (e.g. Gulp, MSBuild)
- Experience with dependency management (e.g. NPM, Bower, NuGet)
- Experience with unit testing (e.g. Jasmine, Moq)
- Experience with source control systems (e.g. Git, TFS)
- Ability to collaborate with others and work well within a team
- Ability to keep up with a growing, fast-paced environment
Desirable experience:
- Good understanding of Umbraco
- Experience with CSS pre-processing (e.g. Sass)
- Architectural knowledge and experience (e.g. SOA, Micro-services)
- Agile / Scrum experience
- Good knowledge of IIS
- Educated to degree level or equivalent
- Microsoft certified
If you are a Lead Developer looking for a great challenge in Cape Town, we would like to hear from you. Send your CV through to jhb@initiateinternational.co.za to be considered for this amazing job opportunity today. If you do not receive any feedback within 7 days of your application, please be advised that you were not successful in making the shortlist
Contact details
Initiate International
jhb@initiateinternational.co.za