Apprentice Software Developer (Full Stack)

Placements24; Bellville; Híbrido; ZAR 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Mentorship

Remote-friendly work

Project portfolio development

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking motivated individuals to join their technology team as Apprentice Software Developers in Centurion, Gauteng. You will gain hands-on experience in full-stack development, mentored by senior developers, learning coding, debugging, and deployment across front-end and back-end technologies.

This entry point offers excellent opportunities to build a solid software engineering foundation, work on real-world projects, and potentially transition into a junior developer role after

Formación

• Matric with strong results in Mathematics or Computer Science.
• Demonstrated passion for software development.
• Basic understanding of programming concepts.
• Familiarity with at least one programming language (Python/Java/JavaScript).
• Portfolio of personal projects encouraged.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in developing and maintaining web applications using various programming languages and frameworks.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Collaborate with team members to design and implement new features.
• Identify and fix bugs and performance issues.

Conocimientos

Programming basics

Python/Java/JS

Remote collaboration

Portfolio projects

Educación

Matric with maths or CS

Herramientas

Git

SQL

VS Code

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking motivated and ambitious individuals to join their dynamic technology team as Apprentice Software Developers in Centurion, Gauteng. This role provides an unparalleled opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in full-stack development, working on innovative software solutions. You will be mentored by senior developers, learning best practices in coding, debugging, and deployment across both front‑end and back‑end technologies. This is an ideal entry point for individuals passionate about technology, eager to build a solid foundation in software engineering and contribute to cutting‑edge projects within a forward-thinking company.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining web applications using various programming languages and frameworks.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment.
• Write clean, efficient, and well‑documented code.
• Collaborate with team members to design and implement new features.
• Identify and fix bugs and performance issues.
• Learn and apply database management principles.
• Contribute to code reviews and testing processes.
• Stay updated with emerging software development trends and technologies.
• Follow coding standards and best practices established by the development team.

Requirements

• Completed Matric with strong results in Mathematics or Computer Science.
• A demonstrable passion for software development and technology.
• Basic understanding of programming concepts (e.g., variables, loops, functions).
• Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Excellent problem‑solving and logical thinking abilities.
• Strong desire to learn and take on new challenges.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A portfolio of personal projects or coding challenges is highly regarded.
• Must be able to commit to a remote working arrangement, based in or able to access resources related to Centurion, Gauteng.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training in full‑stack development.
• Mentorship from experienced senior software developers.
• Opportunity to work on real‑world software projects.
• Gain valuable industry experience and build a professional portfolio.
• Potential for a full‑time Junior Developer role upon successful completion.
• Exposure to modern development tools and methodologies.
• Flexible remote working environment.
• Collaborative and innovative company culture.