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Senior Lead Developer (C++, Rust Up to R1.6m Per Annum

Job in Cape Town, 7561, South Africa
Listing for: E-Merge
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-24
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, C++ Developer, Senior Developer, Software Architect
Job Description & How to Apply Below

A technology-driven team built around innovation and engineering excellence is looking for an exceptional Senior Lead Developer with strong C++ and Rust expertise to join its high-performing technology team and work on sophisticated, high-impact software

This is a hands-on technical leadership opportunity for someone who enjoys writing great code, shaping architecture, mentoring engineers, and driving engineering excellence

If you are a senior C++ engineer with strong Rust expertise-or a systems engineer who thrives at the intersection of both languages-want love to hear from you

Technical Requirements:
  • Strong commercial experience developing software in
    ** C++**.
  • Strong commercial experience with
    ** Rust**.
  • Experience working with both modern and legacy codebases.
  • Strong understanding of software architecture and design principles.
  • Strong systems programming fundamentals.
  • Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience developing production-grade, high-performance software.
  • Strong understanding of memory management, concurrency and multi-threading.
  • Experience working with Linux-based development environments.
  • Strong understanding of software development best practices.
  • Experience with Git and modern source-control practices.
  • Ability to understand and work within complex existing systems.

Reference Number for this position is MAT
61499 which is a permanent position based in Claremont, Cape Town offering a cost to company salary of up to R1.6m per annum depending on experience and ability.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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