Senior C++ RUST Lead Developer
Are you an experienced developer ready to take the lead on impactful technology solutions? We’re looking for a
Senior Lead Developer to provide technical leadership, shape development strategy, and guide a talented team in delivering high-quality, scalable solutions.
This is an opportunity to combine hands-on technical expertise with leadership, architecture, mentoring, and innovation in a fast-paced environment where your ideas and experience can make a real difference.
What we’re looking for- Strong commercial experience developing software in C++
- Strong commercial experience with Rust
- Experience working with both modern and legacy codebases
- Strong understanding of software architecture and design principles
- Strong systems programming fundamentals
- Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills
- Experience developing production-grade, high-performance software
- Strong understanding of memory management, concurrency and multi-threading
- Experience working with Linux-based development environments
- Strong understanding of software development best practices
- Experience with Git and modern source-control practices
- Ability to understand and work within complex existing systems
Highly advantageous:- Experience migrating or modernising C++ systems using Rust.
- Experience working with high-performance data-processing systems.
- Experience with email infrastructure, messaging or communications platforms.
- Experience with distributed systems.
- Experience with networking or network protocols.
- Experience with asynchronous programming.
- Experience with containerisation and cloud technologies.
- Experience with Node.js / TypeScript.
- Experience working within Agile/Scrum environments.
- Experience providing technical leadership or mentoring developers
Technical environment:Languages:- C++ / Modern C++ / Rust | Node.js / TypeScript
Reference number for this position is
GZ61499 which is a
permanent position based in
Cape Town Claremont offering a salary of
R1.5m per annum, negotiable based on experience and ability.
Contact
Garth on
az.oc.egrem-e@zhtrag or call
011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.
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Posted on 13 Aug 08:49, Closing date 12 Oct