Full Stack Developer – Lead Experience

Our client is seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer with proven leadership, mentoring and systems-thinking capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to combine hands-on development with technical leadership, helping guide a development team while contributing directly to the design and delivery of reliable business-critical systems. Key Responsibilities: · Develop clean, scalable front-end and back-end solutions. · Spend approximately 60% of your time on hands-on development and 40% on leading, training and mentoring developers. · Build, document and maintain APIs and system integrations. · Design, optimise and maintain databases for performance, accuracy and integrity. · Use Git workflows and CI/CD pipelines to support reliable deployments. · Conduct and participate in code reviews. · Troubleshoot application issues and improve system performance. · Contribute throughout the software development lifecycle within an Agile environment. · Translate business requirements into practical technical solutions. · Mentor and support junior developers. · Identify opportunities to improve systems, processes and development practices. · Embrace AI-assisted development tools or demonstrate a willingness to incorporate them into your workflow. Requirements: · Strong commercial experience as a Full Stack Developer. · Proven .NET/C# development experience. · Relevant qualification in software development or a related field. · Strong understanding of .NET frameworks and modern development practices. · Solid front-end knowledge, including HTML5, CSS, XML and jQuery. · Proven experience developing and integrating APIs. · Strong SQL and database skills, including schema design, optimisation and performance tuning. · Experience with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), SSRS and writing effective queries and reports. · Experience in ERP and/or retail systems is highly advantageous. · Demonstrated experience leading, mentoring or guiding other developers. · Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability. · Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. · A systems-thinking mindset with strong attention to detail. · Ability to take ownership and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. · Exposure to AWS or Azure is advantageous. The Ideal Candidate: · Is comfortable balancing hands-on coding with technical leadership. · Takes ownership of projects and follows tasks through to completion. · Enjoys solving complex technical and business problems. · Values quality, collaboration and clear communication. · Is open to using AI to enhance software development and productivity. Should you meet the requirements for this position, please email your CV to it.vacancy@stand-outstaffing.co.za. You can also contact us on XXX-XXXX or alternatively you can visit our website https://stand-outstaffing.co.za Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 4 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.