Lead / Senior Application Developer, Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa | Posted on 03/10/2025

Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in designing, developing, and maintaining innovative applications and systems that drive our business forward. As a technical leader, you will guide architectural decisions, mentor junior developers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions. This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, leverage cutting-edge technologies, and contribute to continuous improvement in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain high-quality applications and systems.

Lead technical decision-making and provide guidance on architecture and design.

Mentor and support junior developers through code reviews and knowledge sharing.

Ensure adherence to coding standards, security, and performance best practices.

Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into solutions.

Debug, optimise, and maintain legacy systems where necessary.

Stay updated with emerging technologies and propose improvements.

Requirements

Sufficient years of experience as a senior developer.

Solid experience with databases (e.g., SQL/NoSQL), APIs, and cloud platforms (e.g., Azure).

Familiarity with agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum) and DevOps practices (CI/CD, automated testing).

Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team on large projects.

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