Technical Lead

2 days ago

Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Accredited Resource Consulting Services (Pty) Ltd Full time

Tech Lead – JavaScript Developer (Contract)

Location:
Centurion

Employment Type:
Contractor

Duration:
12 months

Work Model:
Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days from home)

Reporting to:
Head: Application Development

Introduction:

An established technology team in Centurion is seeking an experienced
Tech Lead – JavaScript Developer
to drive the design, development, and implementation of enterprise-level applications. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical leadership, full-stack expertise, and a deep understanding of modern integration patterns to support the delivery of scalable, service-based solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Produce technical systems designs and architectural documentation.
  • Provide system support and drive continuous enhancements.
  • Ensure non-functional requirements align with the technical architecture.
  • Design IT solutions that meet business objectives.
  • Communicate and enforce architectural standards and decisions.
  • Define and document best practices, guidelines, and standards.
  • Communicate technical possibilities and constraints to business stakeholders and team members.
  • Develop, maintain, and communicate an application/technology roadmap.
  • Identify and escalate risks appropriately.
  • Promote effective teamwork across technical and delivery teams.
  • Coach and mentor developers to support their growth.

Experience & Qualifications:

  • BSc / MSc / BCom in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent industry experience).
  • Minimum
    8 years' JavaScript & Java experience
    within investment, financial services, or similarly complex environments.
  • Relevant Java / JavaScript certifications.

Technical Proficiency Required:

  • Cloud:
    AWS
  • Containers:
    Docker
  • Microservices architecture
  • Spring & Spring Boot
  • Web technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, HTTP/HTTPS
  • Full-stack development (front-end & back-end)
  • AngularJS and
  • , Express, Swagger/OpenAPI
  • MEAN stack (MongoDB, Express, Angular, )
  • NoSQL databases: MongoDB, CouchDB, DynamoDB
  • Relational databases: PostgreSQL, DB2, Oracle
  • Linux distros: Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora
  • JMS and messaging technologies
  • XML and related tools
  • Web services
  • Gradle
  • Git
  • Unit testing (JUnit, Mockito)
  • Security principles
  • Test automation
  • DevOps experience
  • Ability to read UML and contribute to design sessions
  • Strong understanding of development design patterns
  • Object-oriented analysis, design, and development
  • Experience with agile development methodologies
  • Structured coding practices for maintainability
  • Integration of components into fully functional systems
  • Ensuring unit and integration test coverage and quality
  • Troubleshooting, debugging, updating applications
  • Continuous improvement and incorporating user feedback
  • Using trends and metrics to design and optimise solutions
  • Staying up to date with industry standards and best practices
  • Developing innovative solutions to meet unique business needs

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