Development Manager (Western Cape) needed at Flash Group

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Job title : Development Manager (Western Cape)

Job Location : Western Cape,

Deadline : January 11, 2025

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Description
RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Managing progress and sprint planning across teams
  • Leading and managing the Software Development and IT teams to deliver software and infrastructure
  • Collaborating with the appropriate functions and users to evaluate and identify technology platforms for delivering the company’s products and internal services
  • Driving consistent standards and approaches throughout the development teams
  • Working with system architects to evolve and improve mobile applications and mobile gateway APIs
  • Working closely with Solutions Architects, Team Leads and Technical Integrations team to deliver on business requirements
  • Providing work estimates based on analyzed business and technical requirements
  • Working closely with QA to identify development and production issues
  • Responsible for ensuring work is unit/integration tested and documented Leadership & Management:
  • Leading and mentoring development teams, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fostering a collaborative, high-performing environment.
  • Identifying and eliminate roadblocks to maintain team momentum and productivity
  • Bridging technical efforts with a deep understanding of the broader organizational and ecosystem context.
  • While overseeing multiple projects, actively contribute to ongoing functional work to maintain a balance of strategy and execution.
  • Overseeing team capacity, project delivery timelines, and the recruitment process, ensuring the right resources are in place for sustainable success.
  • Leading hiring efforts, strategically determining headcount and onboarding top talent to scale team capabilities.

Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Have a minimum of 10 years’ experience in software development 
  • Have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a management role 
  • Experience in leading and mentoring developers

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

  • Frontend and or Backend Kotlin experience 
  • RESTful web services
  • Relational DBMS, MSSQL
  • Microservices architecture and design

ADVANTAGEOUS 

  • Swift frontend iOS
  • Kotlin for Android Development 
  • Kotlin/Java Spring Boot Backend  
  • C# .Net Core
  • MSSQL/Oracle
  • OAuth 2.0 authentication
  • Docker
  • DevOps methodology including setting up CI/CD pipelines
  • RabbitMQ
  • Redis
  • MQTT
  • Azure Cloud Services 
  • Experience working in Agile methodologies
  • Experience using mobile tech stacks and other programming languages.

COMPETENCIES 

  • Strong and proven leadership qualities
  • Ability to communicate about technology in non-technical terms to colleagues and Clients.
  • Experienced in staff management (including KPI and skill/growth management)
  • Ability to work calmly and methodically when under pressure

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