JavaScript Team Lead

Exciting Opportunity for a JavaScript Team Lead

Elevate your career, where we prioritise people and nurture a culture of growth, collaboration, and innovation.

Join a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment that encourages versatility, and provides individual attention to career development, including intentional and regular one-on-ones with leadership.

Tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact alongside passionate professionals who inspire and support each other.

Delivery

• →Leveraging your expertise to guide and deliver world-class web and mobile applications for leading organisations in South Africa.
• →Exploring methods to enhance product quality through containerisation and continuous integration, fostering a streamlined DevOps culture.
• →Engaging in various stages of the SDLC, from system design to analysis, scoping, and estimation.
• →Researching innovative technologies and implementing them in projects to drive innovation.

people

• →Demonstrating maturity, motivation, and leadership in the workplace.
• →Championing change within the team and fostering a collaborative culture.
• →Collaborating with cross-functional teams to tackle complex business challenges, driving continuous improvement.
• →Mentoring and coaching team members to uphold standards of excellence and accountability while helping them grow.
• →Carrying out regular team and individual feedback through involvement in monthly one-on-ones and twice-yearly performance reviews.
• →Leading your team in implementing best practices and processes.

Customer

• →Building strong relationships and understanding customer needs to deliver impactful solutions.
• →Managing customer expectations and identifying opportunities for service improvements.
• →Ensuring compliance with data security and industry regulations.

• →A competitive compensation package with twice-yearly salary increases and guaranteed bonuses.
• →Tenure-based loyalty leave.
• →Access to employee wellness programs and rewards for professional development.
• →Commission incentives for successful business development leads and employee referrals.
• →Hands-on support from leadership through regular one on ones and quarterly reviews.
• →Continuous development programs offering training in leadership and technical skills.
• →Exposure to enterprise projects across multiple domains and problem spaces for South Africas most esteemed organisations.

• A bachelors degree in IT, Engineering, or related fields.
• Minimum 6 years experience as a software engineer in an enterprise environment.
• Experience driving a delivery team together with other disciplines to successfully deliver a product.
• A hunger to continually improve those around you through mentorship, guidance, and awareness of what drives those on your team.
• A solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals and commitment to clean code and best practices.
• Mastery of various technologies with the agility to adapt to new frameworks.
• Ability to architect and structure small projects within an enterprise environment.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with a drive for continual improvement.
• Pro hybrid working model working from the office on average 2 – 3 times per week.
• A strong customer-facing ability.
• Flexibility to work across a variety of different environments and tooling.

*Popular but not limited to

• Frontend techs: Angular, React, Vue.js
• Backend techs: .Net, Java, Python
• Frameworks: Express, NextJS
• Build tools: Webpack, Grunt, Gulp
• Package management: NPM
• Non-relational databases: MongoDB