Lead Software Engineer

7 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Rank Group Full time

About Rank Group

Ranks' vision is to be a leading digital entertainment provider that drives innovation and growth through its talented workforce and cutting-edge technology.

Our mission is to create exceptional experiences for our customers and partners while delivering sustainable value to our stakeholders.

We achieve this by leveraging our expertise in digital gaming, entertainment, and media to drive innovation, growth, and customer satisfaction.

Our focus on employee well-being, diversity, equity, and inclusion enables us to attract and retain top talent, foster a positive work culture, and drive business success.

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join our high-performing team as a Java Technical Lead. You'll play a key role in guiding our software developers, driving technical excellence, and ensuring timely project delivery.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading and mentoring a team of software engineers
  • Providing technical leadership in designing and developing Java applications
  • Conducting code reviews and implementing quality assurance processes
  • Managing projects by collaborating with stakeholders and allocating resources effectively
  • Communicating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Requirements:

  • Experience leading a team
  • At least 6 years of experience in enterprise development;
  • Strong experience using Spring / Spring boot framework;
  • Experience with relational database development;
  • Experience applying SOLID design principles;
  • Experience building web services and APIs on REST;
  • Proven experience leading and mentoring teams of software engineers.
  • Strong understanding of software development methodologies i.e. Jira, Agile
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with cloud platforms i.e. AWS is a plus.

About Benefits

Join us to unlock benefits and opportunities that will boost your career journey in a vibrant, inclusive, and fulfilling work environment – so you can #BeYourself.

Wellbeing@Rank is important. From hybrid working and colleague support networks to menopause support and weekly PepTalks, we're here for you.

We'll also invest in your growth by providing development opportunities, leadership training, and cutting-edge industry certifications so you have the tools and resources to help you work, win, and grow with us.



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