Blockchain Developer (Junior)

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work

Mentorship

Career growth

Competitive salary

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a junior Blockchain Developer in Benoni to join a growing team. This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals passionate about crypto and blockchain technology. You will learn from senior developers, build blockchain applications, and contribute to innovative projects.

You will gain hands-on experience, extensive mentorship, and flexible remote working arrangements while starting your career in a cutting-edge industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Basic understanding of blockchain concepts and distributed ledger technology.
• Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Go).
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies within the crypto and blockchain space.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of blockchain solutions and smart contracts.
• Write clean, testable, and efficient code under the guidance of senior developers.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality.
• Learn and apply blockchain development best practices and tools.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues within blockchain applications.
• Collaborate with team members to understand project requirements and contribute to solutions.

Skills

Blockchain concepts

Python

JavaScript

Go

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Junior Blockchain Developer to join their growing team in Benoni . This entry-level position is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career professional with a strong passion for crypto and blockchain technology. You will work closely with senior developers, learn to build and maintain blockchain applications, and contribute to innovative projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity to kick-start your career in a cutting-edge industry with ample room for learning and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of blockchain solutions and smart contracts.
• Write clean, testable, and efficient code under the guidance of senior developers.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality.
• Learn and apply blockchain development best practices and tools.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues within blockchain applications.
• Collaborate with team members to understand project requirements and contribute to solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Basic understanding of blockchain concepts and distributed ledger technology.
• Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Go).
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies within the crypto and blockchain space.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Extensive training and mentorship from experienced blockchain professionals.
• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a rapidly growing industry.
• Flexible remote working arrangements.
• A supportive and innovative work environment in Benoni .