Remote Apprentice Software Developer

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 30,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid apprenticeship program

Mentorship from experienced engineers

Exposure to modern development tools

Career growth path

Job summary

Placements24 in Queenstown offers a Remote Apprentice Software Developer program. You will work entirely remotely, mentored by senior engineers, gaining practical experience in coding and project collaboration from home.

This apprenticeship covers the full software development lifecycle, emphasizes agile teamwork, and exposes you to modern tools. It provides a clear path toward a junior developer role after successful completion.

Qualifications

• Completed Grade 12 or equivalent with a strong academic record in Mathematics or Computer Science.
• Demonstrated passion for programming with personal projects or online courses.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit.

Responsibilities

• Assist in writing, testing, and debugging software code under the guidance of senior developers.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from design to deployment.
• Collaborate with team members using agile methodologies and remote communication tools.
• Learn and apply various programming languages and development frameworks.
• Contribute to technical documentation and project planning discussions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Remote work readiness

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking highly motivated and aspiring individuals to join as Remote Apprentice Software Developers , based in the Queenstown region but working entirely remotely. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in software development, coding, and project collaboration from home. You will be mentored by senior developers, learning industry-standard practices and contributing to real-world software projects. This role is perfect for those with a strong logical aptitude and a passion for technology, aiming for a career in software engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in writing, testing, and debugging software code under the guidance of senior developers.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from design to deployment.
• Collaborate with team members using agile methodologies and remote communication tools.
• Learn and apply various programming languages and development frameworks.
• Contribute to technical documentation and project planning discussions.

Requirements

• Completed Grade 12 or equivalent, with a strong academic record in Mathematics or Computer Science.
• Demonstrated passion for programming, with personal projects or online course completions being a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills .
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit.

Benefits

• Paid apprenticeship program with comprehensive technical training.
• Mentorship from experienced software engineers in a remote setting.
• Exposure to modern development tools and technologies.
• Opportunity to contribute to impactful software projects.
• Clear pathway for career growth into a Junior Developer role upon successful completion.