Technical Lead Developer (AI)
Blue Pearl HQ • johannesburg, gauteng • Posted June 26, 2026
About the Role
Job Description
We are seeking a Technical Lead Developer with AI project experience to consult and contribute deep technical expertise across modern software engineering and AI‑assisted development inside a regulated banking environment. You will set the engineering standard for how AI coding assistants such as Claude Code and frameworks are used safely and effectively across delivery teams. This organization has a defined plan for how AI will be embedded into its software delivery practice; the mandate is set, the priority use cases are agreed, and executive sponsorship is in place. The role is hands‑on, spending the majority of time writing code, reviewing code, shaping technical implementation, and mentoring engineers directly.
Requirements
Hands‑On Software Engineering
- Design, build, and ship production software across the AI delivery stack backend services, APIs, and integration layers to a banking‑grade standard of quality, obser...