Senior Software Developer - Team Lead

Absa Group Limited, one of Africa's leading financial institutions, is seeking a Senior Software Developer - Team Lead to join their Investment Banking Technology team. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on leading the Operations Integration development team within the IB Tech Operations cluster. The position involves managing critical banking systems supporting Markets and Treasury Post Trade Services, and Investment Banking Compliance.

The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of software development experience and 2+ years of technical leadership, with expertise in C#, .NET, and AWS. They will be responsible for leading a development team, driving technical excellence, and maintaining high-performing banking applications. The role offers an opportunity to work with modern technologies and practices while contributing to the digital transformation of a major African financial institution.

This position is perfect for someone who wants to combine technical expertise with leadership responsibilities in the financial sector. You'll have the chance to mentor team members, drive innovation, and work on systems that are crucial to investment banking operations. The role comes with competitive compensation, excellent benefits including education support, and significant career growth opportunities within the bank.

Working at Absa means joining a culture that values ownership, diversity, innovation, and continuous improvement. The bank's strong presence across multiple African countries provides exposure to diverse markets and complex technical challenges. If you're passionate about technical leadership, financial technology, and building high-performing teams, this role offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in one of Africa's largest financial institutions.