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Software Team Leader

Egen Holdings|Posted 12 days ago

Skills and experience

Role:Software architect
Other roles:Engineering manager, Full stack engineer, Engineering lead
Experience in role:7+ years
Language proficiency:English
Must-have skills:
    Node.js
    Angular
    React
Nice-to-have skills:
    Azure
    Microservices Architecture Design

Location and salary

Remote policy:Remote
Location of job:Gauteng, South Africa
Visa requirements:Authorised to work in South Africa With status of citizen/passport holder or permanent resident
Visa sponsorship:Unable to sponsor visa
Employment type:Permanent

Role description

We're a fast-growing fintech start-up seeking a Software Team Leader to drive our engineering excellence. You'll lead our full-stack development team, providing technical leadership and architectural guidance across our product ecosystem. As a hands-on senior engineer, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies like Node.js, React, Angular, and Flutter to build secure, high-performance financial platforms and mobile applications. In this role, you'll oversee multiple projects, conduct code reviews, and mentor our development team. You'll be responsible for technical design decisions, code quality, and engineering best practices. Your expertise will be crucial in managing our CI/CD pipelines, ensuring automated testing, and maintaining our Azure cloud environment. Additionally, you'll work on creating financial and operational dashboards using Power BI, collaborating with stakeholders to define KPIs and data models. We offer a competitive remuneration package and the opportunity to shape the engineering culture of our growing company. You'll have strong technical ownership and be involved in building innovative fintech products for a rapidly expanding market. While the position is fully remote, occasional in-person meetings at our Pretoria office may be required. Join us to lead our team in this exciting, fast-paced environment!

About Egen Holdings

15-50 employees

Who are we

Egen Holdings is a South African group focused on making gold investment accessible through innovative financial and fintech solutions. Their portfolio includes:

  • SA Goldbits — enabling people to buy and save gold in small, affordable amounts.

  • Unlock Bullion — offering gold and silver trading, secure vaulting, and access to liquidity against bullion.

  • Stanger Insure — providing financial services tailored to SMEs.

Driven by a lean and innovative approach, Egen Holdings combines precious-metal expertise with modern technology to give individuals and businesses easier, more flexible ways to invest in and leverage gold.

Our Tech Team

For years, our technology function was supported by trusted external partners. As we’ve grown, so have our ambitions — and the need for a dedicated, in-house team that lives and breathes our product every day.

We’re now bringing our tech capabilities fully in-house, allowing us to move faster, innovate with greater focus, and build deeper alignment between our product vision and the people who bring it to life.

Our new tech team is a group of curious, driven engineers who are excited to shape the future of our platform, strengthen our technical foundations, and deliver world-class experiences for our customers.

Our Hiring Process

We keep our hiring process simple and respectful of your time — just one conversation with the team to understand your skills, your approach to problem-solving, and whether we’re the right fit for each other.

Perks at Egen Holdings

Flat Structure
Remote First

Tech Stack

application and data

Node.js
Node.js
React
React
Angular
Angular

utilities

Power BI
Power BI

business tool

Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams

dev ops

Azure DevOps
Azure DevOps

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