Lead Developer

Reference: ITA005756-Raees-1

A leading technology-driven organisation is looking for an experienced Lead Developer: Identity Management to join their Development & Engineering team. This role is ideal for a senior software engineering professional with strong leadership capability and deep technical expertise in C#, .NET Core, APIs, SQL Server, and Identity Management solutions.

Duties & Responsibilities

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering scalable, high-quality engineering solutions, driving best practices, mentoring developers, and contributing to strategic technical initiatives within a collaborative Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across Identity Management and Data Engineering solutions
• Design and implement scalable, secure, high-performance APIs and backend systems
• Define solution architecture and technical implementations in collaboration with architects and engineering leaders
• Deliver strategic projects within agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards
• Maintain and enhance existing systems while supporting migration to newer technologies
• Ensure adherence to development standards, coding best practices, and testing methodologies
• Mentor and coach junior developers while facilitating knowledge sharing across teams
• Contribute to Agile delivery processes and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

• Degree / Diploma with 6 years’ relevant experience, or 8 years’ relevant industry experience

Strong experience in

• C#
• .NET Core

SQL Server

Identity Management solutions

REST API development

• Entity Framework 6 / Entity Framework Core

• Solid experience writing scalable, high-performance APIs
• Experience configuring and managing Identity Management solutions
• Strong SQL Server experience including:

  Relational database design

  Complex SQL queries

  Views and stored procedures

• Experience working within SCRUM / Agile environments
• Understanding of clean coding principles and source code management

Advantageous Experience

IIS configuration

Azure DevOps

Microservices / SOA architecture

• SOLID, KISS, TDD, DDD and Clean Coding principles

OData

Unit Testing frameworks

RabbitMQ and SignalR

Postman and Swagger

FIDO configuration

• Azure Function Apps and Cosmos DB

Soft Skills

• Strong leadership and collaboration abilities
• Quality-focused with strong attention to detail
• Able to work effectively within cross-functional teams
• Strong communication and mentoring capability
• Organised and diligent with administrative processes

Benefits

Medical Aid

Pension Fund

Apply Now!

For more information contact

Raees Sadek

IT Recruitment

Researcher

011 622 9526