Mr D - Engineering Manager
Takealot Group(11 days ago)
About this role
An Engineering Manager at Mr D (a division of the Takealot Group) leads a team of software engineers in Cape Town, driving the delivery of high-performance, scalable backend systems and contributing to architectural strategy. The role is hands-on, combining people management, technical leadership, and active participation in the full software development lifecycle. This is a hybrid position reporting to the Platform Engineering Director.
Required Skills
- Python
- Microservices
- GCP
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Kafka
- Redis
- APIs
- Databases
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Qualifications
- Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
- 5+ Years Software Engineering
- 2+ Years Leadership
About Takealot Group
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