Net & AI Technical Lead - Cape Town - Hybrid

1 week ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Ada Meher Full time R200 000 - R600 000 per year

Technical Lead - Cape Town (Hybrid, 2 days in office) - R100,000 CTC

I'm partnered with the innovation arm of a global freight management company that's on a mission to leverage AI to drive growth and expansion. This department is responsible for technology across the entire group of companies, both internally and externally. Some systems include web-based customer portals with tracking and supply chain function, document management systems and general telematics.

They are investing a lot of time and resources into AI for the purpose of automating processes and generally streamlining operations. The successful candidate in this position must have a keen interest and open-mindedness towards AI and the future innovation of the technology and any prior experience is a massive bonus.

This role will involve the leadership of a team of five developers of junior and intermediate level, who are currently being led by the architect. The team is expanding and the successful candidate will play a key role in the growth of the team. Beyond this position, there is an opportunity for progression into a solution architect, development manager and/or head of development based on performance.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Mentorship

  • Lead by example, coaching developers through code reviews, pairing, and knowledge sharing.
  • Set and maintain coding standards for quality, scalability, and best practices.
  • Help the team grow through onboarding, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

AI & Emerging Tech

  • Champion the use of AI tools to boost productivity, automation, and innovation.
  • Keep up with new frameworks and trends, evaluating where they can add value.
  • Lead proofs of concept and pilot projects using new or emerging technologies.

Front-End Development

  • Build intuitive, responsive user interfaces with Angular
    and related tech.
  • Work with design and UX to deliver accessible, consistent user experiences.

Back-End Development

  • Develop scalable, secure APIs and services using .NET.
  • Manage integrations, databases (SQL/NoSQL), and authentication.

Architecture & Code Quality

  • Contribute to system design and technical decision-making.
  • Apply modern design patterns and drive clean, maintainable code.

Collaboration & Delivery

  • Oversee Git workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployments.
  • Work closely with Product and DevOps teams to align technical and business goals.

Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years in full-stack development (Angular, .NET, REST APIs, SQL/NoSQL).
  • Proven experience leading or mentoring developers.
  • Strong understanding of cloud platforms (Azure/AWS).
  • Passion for AI, automation, and emerging tech.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

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