Location
johannesburg, gauteng, South-Africa
Posted
June 24, 2026
Job Description
A fintech company committed to making life simpler and more secure for African communities through innovative financial and technology solutions is seeking a Lead Software Engineer who will spearhead new projects, take a leadership role in decision‑making, and help develop their core systems. You will collaborate closely with product, operations, and business development teams as they craft and integrate their technology platform.
Responsibilities
- Lead our software team in digital transformation and innovation to drive the company into a future where ‘Software is eating the world’.
- Provide technical guidance to the team.
- Manage software development according to specifications and timelines.
- Oversee overall architecture, hands‑on development, and building the team through training, hiring, mentorship, and guidance.
- Maintain and improve existing solutions.
- Ensure software is developed to quality standards.