Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions.
Champion DevOps and DevSecOps practices including CI/CD, infrastructure as code, automated testing, and security integration.
Drive modernization efforts including containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), microservices, and cloud-native architectures.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, QA, IT, Security, Architecture) to ensure alignment and delivery excellence.
Mentor and support developers, fostering a culture of learning, innovation, and accountability.
Conduct code reviews, enforce coding standards, and ensure adherence to architectural guidelines.
Translate business and functional requirements into technical solutions and delivery plans.
Integrate AI/ML capabilities where applicable to enhance product functionality or engineering efficiency.
Contribute to architectural decisions and participate in technical governance forums.
Ensure compliance with security, regulatory, and quality standards (e.g., POPIA, OWASP).
Continuously evaluate and introduce new tools, frameworks, and practices to improve team productivity and product quality.