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Tech Lead (Node&React) - South Africa

South Africa🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-03-12 → 2026-09-26

Core

Tech Lead responsible for owning the technical buildout, managing an engineering team of 3-7, and overseeing software architecture and infrastructure for custom web and mobile applications.

Role type

Senior Tech Lead (Node.js & React)

Builds

Custom web and mobile applications for early-stage startups, scaleups, and global enterprises

Domain

SaaS / Web & Mobile Development

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Node.js, React, TypeScript, software architecture, team leadership, infrastructure management, GraphQL, tRPC, PostgreSQL, Google Cloud Platform

Preferred skills

AI tool integration, startup experience, architecting from scratch

Technologies

Next.js, React Native, Material UI, Playwright, Python, Langchain, Vector Databases, HuggingFace API, LLM APIs

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of engineers, own software architecture and infrastructure, collaborate with Product and Design leads, conduct code reviews, and contribute hands-on to feature development

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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