# Software Engineering Lead

Description JOB PURPOSE The Software Engineering Lead is responsible for establishing and leading a modern, secure, and sustainable software engineering capability that supports the firm's strategic technology portfolio. The role translates approved business requirements and architecture into maintainable software solutions, integrations, and reusable engineering assets while ensuring the stability and reliability of business-critical applications. Working closely with the Systems Architect, internal development teams, business stakeholders, and external partners, the role drives the delivery of strategic technology initiatives, including application modernisation, integrations, and digital transformation programmes. A key responsibility of the role is to embed AI-assisted software engineering practices, leveraging approved AI tools to accelerate development, improve code quality, reduce technical debt, and enhance developer productivity while maintaining robust governance, security, testing, and human oversight controls. Requirements ROLE REQUIREMENTS Software Engineering Leadership Lead and mentor software engineers, technical specialists and delivery teams to achieve strategic b

- **Id**: 4019959
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/adams-adams-software-engineering-lead>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Pretoria, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T12:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T19:40:47Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3866
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Legal Services

## Company

- **Id**: 1894671
- **Name**: Adams & Adams
- **Domain**: adams.africa
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/adams-africa>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: MCI DirectHire

## Technologies

- **.NET** — Optional: no
- **Agile** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **Azure DevOps** — Optional: no
- **C#** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **MS SQL** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T14:39:24Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 31
- **Reasons**: conf:4, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T00:18:04Z

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