Lead Developer (C#, Flutter)

Recruiter

Network Recruitment

Job Ref

ITA005901/Sam

Date posted

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY

If you’re a developer who has moved beyond coding into owning architecture, leading teams, and shaping digital platforms at scale, this role gives you the opportunity to drive real transformation in a high-impact, customer-facing environment.

POSITION INFO

Our Client is a leading player in the financial services space, operating at scale with a strong focus on digital transformation, client experience, and continuous innovation. Their platforms support high-value transactional systems and customer journeys, where performance, security, and scalability are non-negotiable. They are currently looking for a team lead that will join a senior engineering environment working on business-critical digital platforms, balancing hands-on development with architecture, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership.

This is not a passive leadership role. You’ll be deeply involved in designing systems, guiding engineers, and ensuring delivery of high-quality solutions that directly impact customers.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of end-to-end technical direction across web, mobile, and backend systems
• Lead digital transformation initiatives, system architecture and technical design decisions across multiple platforms
• Oversee mobile application development using Flutter, ensuring performance and scalability

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
• 10+ years’ experience in software development with strong expertise in C# .NET and backend development
• Proven experience in a technical leadership / lead developer role
• Minimum 3+ years working with mobile development (Flutter)
• Experience with SQL Server and database design
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Microsoft Azure) and DevOps practices
• Ability to balance hands-on development with strategic technical leadership

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Samkelisiwe Makhanye

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