Head of Software Development - Cape Town Verfied

R 60000 per month Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 13-03-2017 2:37:39 PM
10-04-2017 2:37:39 PM
Head of Software Development Vacancy
One of our clients in the IT Industry based in Gardens, Cape Town, is looking to employ an experience and qualified Head of Development.

Requirements:
A senior level software developer (minimum 5 - 8 years development experience) with strong and successful technical lead experience
At least 2 years experience in leading a team of developers
Advanced level (knowledge and experience) of programming languages and methodologies from at least two of the following disciplines:
Java/C/C++ or similar C-based language
JavaScript or expert level knowledge of a JS Framework such as Angular, JQuery
Functional Programming experience (Go, Elixir (preferred) or Haskell)
PHP, NodeJS or a similar Web scripting language
Advanced level of understanding of HTML5 and CSS3 as well as previous iterations of these languages
Experience of managing, directing and motivating staff to deliver projects with stretching scope and objectives
Highly numerate and literate, with the ability to produce top quality written specifications and strategy and implementation communication
Proactive and highly organised, with strong time management and planning skills
Able to meet tight deadlines and remain calm under pressure