Head of Engineering

5 days ago


Stellenbosch, South Africa Exceed Hr Full time

**Reference: DB 7561**

**Consultant: Dorei Barnes**

Location: Stellenbosch / Hybrid

**Descriptions**:

- You will initially be joining our team to assist in managing technical leads and senior software engineers, revamping our world-first Commerce Engine and driving our client’s growth.
- You will eventually collaborate with our UK branch to improve our mobile apps and other projects. The work will be incredibly varied. You will be expected to work on all aspects of our technology stack, from APIs, databases, deployments, services, third-party integrations and customer-facing front-ends. You will lead and grow a team of engineers to produce world-class products.
- Helping the company deliver these projects will mean you might travel and work on-site with clients in South Africa, the UK, Italy, The Netherlands and other destinations to see how well our systems stand up to real-world stresses.

**Qualifications**:

- A history of effective technology team leadership with references.
- Strong full-stack development experience using TypeScript and Node.js
- Strong Angular and/or React skillset
- Expert knowledge of microservices and a DevOps culture
- Full appreciation for automated testing, CI and CD
- _Bonus:_ Experience with iOS or Android and React Native
- TypeScript
- NestJS / Express (with Mikro-ORM, GraphQL)
- Angular (with Angular Material, NGXS, Apollo GraphQL)
- GCP (CloudSQL - MySQL, Redis, CloudRun, Stackdriver, etc.)
- GitLab (source code, CI/CD)
- Jira / Confluence (documentation, sprint planning)
- CloudFlare (DNS, CDN)
- Cloudinary (Image and video CDN and transformation)
- Terraform (infrastucture as code)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time



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