Software Engineering Manager

Location: Cape Town

Salary: 80k-135k per month+benefits

Purpose

Leads a software engineering team with responsibility for people leadership, technical direction, and delivery execution. Ensures the team delivers high‑quality, maintainable software aligned with business objectives, upholds technical standards, and develops engineering capability to support current and future organisational needs.

Role Impact

Budgetary Responsibility

Moderate – Understands and communicates team‑level costs related to infrastructure, licensing, and staffing. Provides input into budget planning and cost‑optimisation opportunities. Supports expense tracking and communicates cost considerations to stakeholders.

Financial Impact

Moderate – Decisions influence departmental budgets, resource allocation, vendor spend, and operational efficiencies. Manages and mitigates financial risks within the team’s scope.

Scope

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