Engineering Manager
Ref: JO-2511-357697
- South Africa
- Software Development & Engineering, Technology
- IT
- 1,000 - 4,999 Employee
- Environment: Hybrid
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Starts: 2026-05-01
Engineering Manager – Digital Transformation
I’m partnering with a global brand undergoing a major digital transformation to find an experienced Engineering Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team building scalable mobile and backend solutions for a unified member engagement platform.
What you’ll do:
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture.
- Own technical delivery for mobile app and backend integration services.
- Drive architectural decisions for scalability, reliability, and security.
- Implement best practices in CI/CD, testing, and monitoring.
- Collaborate with Product, Design, and business stakeholders to align tech priorities with strategic goals.
What we’re looking for:
- 8+ years in software development, with 3+ years in leadership roles.
- Strong technical background in mobile app development (native or cross-platform).
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred) and API design.
- Proven ability to manage distributed teams and deliver complex projects.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Bonus points for:
Experience scaling teams, Kotlin Multiplatform, Agile methodologies, and integrating emerging tech like AI or blockchain.
This is a full-time onsite role in a collaborative environment where innovation drives transformation
Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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