Location
Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa
Posted
July 15, 2026
Job Description
Why This Role Matters
At Mukuru, we don't just build systems we enable financial access for millions across Africa. As a PHP Software Engineering Team Lead within our Remittances and Payments team based in CAPE TOWN, you'll play a key role in shaping the technology that powers safe, accessible, and reliable financial services. This is a hybrid role, requiring you to be in office once a week.
This is your opportunity to lead a high-performing engineering team while delivering products that have real impact from cross-border payments to financial inclusion solutions used daily by our customers.
What You'll Own
As a Team Lead, you will combine strong technical expertise with people leadership to drive both delivery and team growth:
+ Lead, mentor, and grow a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration
+ Own the delivery of key products and features, ensuring quality, scalability, and reliability
+ Guide the...
At Mukuru, we don't just build systems we enable financial access for millions across Africa. As a PHP Software Engineering Team Lead within our Remittances and Payments team based in CAPE TOWN, you'll play a key role in shaping the technology that powers safe, accessible, and reliable financial services. This is a hybrid role, requiring you to be in office once a week.
This is your opportunity to lead a high-performing engineering team while delivering products that have real impact from cross-border payments to financial inclusion solutions used daily by our customers.
What You'll Own
As a Team Lead, you will combine strong technical expertise with people leadership to drive both delivery and team growth:
+ Lead, mentor, and grow a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration
+ Own the delivery of key products and features, ensuring quality, scalability, and reliability
+ Guide the...