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Lead Developer
(YD/LD/Ab)
Overview
Reference
YD/LD/Ab
Salary
ZAR0 - ZAR0/hour
Job Location
-- South Africa
Job Type
Contract
Posted
04 December 2025
📢 Job Advert: Lead Developer (Salesforce, MuleSoft & Automation)
Location: South Africa Industry: Financial Services / Enterprise Technology Contract/Perm: Open Qualifications: BSc IT (or equivalent) Certifications: Salesforce & MuleSoft Experience: 8+ Years
We are seeking an experienced Lead Developer to drive full-stack development, integration, and automation initiatives across Salesforce and MuleSoft platforms. The ideal candidate is technically strong, delivery-focused, and passionate about building scalable, high-performing solutions that streamline business processes and enhance customer experience.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead full-stack development across Salesforce, MuleSoft, and enterprise integration layers.
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Design and implement robust, scalable APIs and integration patterns supporting real-time data flow across systems.
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Build and maintain automation capabilities including auto-contract generation aligned to standards BR-10 and BR-12.
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Oversee development best practices, code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, and quality standards.
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Collaborate with Solution Architects, BAs, QA, and UX teams to ensure technical designs are accurately implemented.
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Mentor developers, promote best coding practices, and drive continuous improvement of engineering standards.
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Troubleshoot system issues, optimise performance, and ensure secure, compliant implementations.
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Contribute to Agile ceremonies and delivery planning, ensuring technical feasibility and timely execution.
Minimum Requirements
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BSc IT or related degree.
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Salesforce and MuleSoft certifications (Developer / Integration).
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8+ years’ experience in software development within enterprise environments.
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Strong experience in Salesforce custom development (Apex, LWC) and MuleSoft API-led connectivity.
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Proven background in integrations, automation enablement, and event-driven architectures.
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Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, DevOps tooling, and test automation.
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Strong understanding of BR-10, BR-12 or similar enterprise automation and contract generation standards.
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Ability to lead technical teams and collaborate across multi-disciplinary squads.
Key Skills & Competencies
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Full-stack development (Salesforce, JS frameworks, API development)
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MuleSoft API-led integration
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Automation & workflow enablement
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Real-time data flow design
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CI/CD, DevOps, and quality engineering
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Strong problem-solving & debugging skills
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Team leadership & mentorship
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Agile delivery experience
Why Join Us?
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Lead high-impact development initiatives in a major financial institution.
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Work with modern Salesforce and MuleSoft technology stacks.
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Drive automation and integration capabilities that directly improve customer experience and operational efficiency.
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