Lead C# Developer

A prominent South African investment and wealth organisation is expanding its engineering leadership team and is seeking a C# Team Lead who can champion technical excellence while driving ambitious software initiatives.

This role is all about influence and ownership. You’ll be the person who sets the tone for engineering quality, guides developers through complex challenges, and shapes systems that support high-impact financial products used nationwide. Expect to work at the intersection of architecture, hands-on coding, and team enablement—ensuring that the platforms you build today can scale with the business of tomorrow.

You’ll take charge of designing backend services, improving system reliability, and introducing modern engineering practices that raise the bar across the department. Your leadership will directly support the company’s mission to deliver secure, efficient, and innovative digital experiences to clients and advisors.

Technologies in Play

• C# and .NET Core
• Angular (v9+), TypeScript, Bootstrap, jQuery
• PHP for legacy modules and system bridges
• REST APIs and microservice-based design
• Entity Framework
• SQL Server
• Azure cloud ecosystem
• Automated deployment and CI/CD pipelines
• CRM integrations

What You Offer

• A qualification in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a similar field
• 7+ years of solid development experience in professional environments
• A history of guiding development teams and nurturing technical growth
• Strength in architecture, analysis, and solving large-scale engineering problems
• A commitment to building systems that are fast, secure, and resilient

The Reference Number for this position is PM60669 which is a Permanent Hybrid position based in Johannesburg offering a cost to company of up to R1.4mil Per Annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Phindile at az.oc.egrem-e@melidnihp or call her at 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 12 Dec 10:07, Closing date 9 Feb