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Job Location drjobs

Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Lead Developer

Help shape the future of travel tech with a scaling B2B SaaS leader

Remote (South Africa-based preferred) Salary: Market-related negotiable

About Our Client

Our client is a fast-growing B2B SaaS company revolutionizing the travel industry through cutting-edge software and an elegant mobile app. Trusted by over 500 travel businesses worldwide they deliver seamless digital-first experiences to travelers everywhere. With a strong focus on innovation maintainability and technical excellence the company offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where professional development and long-term impact go hand-in-hand.

The Role: Lead Developer

This is an opportunity to step into a strategic role where youll drive technical progress lead a globally distributed development team and help shape the direction of a product thats transforming the travel space. Youll contribute both as a hands-on developer and a mentor ensuring technical standards managing processes and working closely with engineering leadership to build scalable innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead backend and web-based development projects with a strong focus on API design and quality
  • Collaborate closely with the Head of Engineering CTO QA and mobile development teams
  • Drive and enforce coding best practices development patterns and project standards
  • Conduct code reviews and support the technical growth of other developers
  • Contribute to the product roadmap and strategic planning alongside leadership
  • Help shape and implement engineering processes and project management structures
  • Stay abreast of the latest industry trends to keep the product modern and efficient

About You

  • 6 years of development experience with significant exposure to API-based projects
  • Strong knowledge of NodeJS; solid background across multiple stacks
  • Working understanding of React for web-based front-end interfaces
  • Experience with: GIT Linux JIRA MySQL MongoDB Atlas PM2 Debian
  • Proficiency with AWS (or other major cloud platforms like GCP)
  • Experience with schema-based validation (e.g. OpenAPI preferred)
  • Prior exposure to mobile apps and high-scale internet systems is a plus
  • At least 2 years of experience in a leadership or team lead role
  • Collaborative proactive and excited about mentoring and scaling teams
  • Based within GMT/-4 time zones for team alignment

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Full Time

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