Ozow is seeking a Team Lead - Software Development to lead a team of talented engineers in shaping their payments technology ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of software development experience, relevant IT diploma or degree, and expertise in CI/CD, automated testing, and DevOps-aligned practices.
Requirements
- 7+ years in software development experience
- Relevant IT diploma or degree
- Experience working with agile methodologies
- Strong understanding of digital product offerings and the development thereof
- Solid understanding of microservices architecture, distributed systems, APIs, and event-driven design
- Expertise in CI/CD, automated testing, and DevOps-aligned practices
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure)
- Familiarity with secure coding principles and best practices
- Experience building scalable, resilient systems handling large transaction volumes (ideal for payments)
- Demonstrated ability to mentor, guide, and upskill software engineers
- Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
- Healthy breakfast, lunches, and snacks
- Monthly team connects
- On-site Barista
- Birthday Leave
- Medical aid subsidy
- Group Risk Insurance
- Generous paid annual leave
- Birthday leave
- Learning and Development opportunities
- Mentorship programme
- Quarterly team building
- Community initiatives
- Access to cutting-edge technology - Ozow Tech Stack