Graduate FinTech Software Engineer - Hybrid + Mentorship

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 89,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Mentorship

FinTech exposure

Path to full-time

Workshops

Collaborative culture

Networking

Job summary

Placements24 in Durban is seeking energetic Graduate Software Developers to join a leading FinTech innovator on a hybrid work arrangement. You will gain hands-on experience across the software development lifecycle while being mentored by experienced engineers.

You should have a solid foundation in programming principles and a drive to learn, with exposure to Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript. This internship offers mentorship, professional development, and potential for full-time employment upon

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or a related field.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
• Proficiency in at least one modern language (Java, Python, C#, JavaScript).
• Basic knowledge of databases and SQL.
• Exposure to Git or similar version control is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior developers to design, develop, and implement scalable software.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in Java, Python, or C#.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and knowledge sharing.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving software defects.
• Contribute to the full software development lifecycle from requirements to deployment.
• Learn new technologies and frameworks as needed for projects.
• Develop and execute unit tests and integration tests.
• Document technical specifications and decisions.
• Engage in agile stand-ups and sprint planning.

Skills

OOP principles

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering/Information Technology

Tools

Java

Python

C#

JavaScript

SQL

Git

Job description

Placements24 in Durban is seeking energetic Graduate Software Developers to join a leading FinTech innovator on a hybrid work arrangement. You will gain hands-on experience across the software development lifecycle while being mentored by experienced engineers.

You should have a solid foundation in programming principles and a drive to learn, with exposure to Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript. This internship offers mentorship, professional development, and potential for full-time employment upon