Technical Lead (PHP Node.JS) (On-site Somerset West)
Technical Lead (PHP & Node.JS) (On-site Somerset West) IT - Manager – Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa
ENVIRONMENT
A well‑established yet fast‑growing software company serving the South African property management market is looking for a hands‑on Technical Lead who excels in both coding and architecture while also inspiring and mentoring a team. In this pivotal role, you’ll guide the development team to deliver high‑quality code, build scalable and maintainable architecture, and continuously improve engineering processes. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment and is equally passionate about technology and team leadership. To succeed, you’ll need 7+ years of software development experience, including at least 2 years in a technical leadership role, with strong proficiency in PHP and Node.js, a solid background in SaaS and microservices architectures, and deep familiarity with the AWS cloud platform.