Graduate Software Developer

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Structured training programs

Mentorship & career growth

Access to cutting-edge technology

Job summary

Placements24 in Tembisa is seeking a bright Graduate Software Developer to join the technology division. The role follows a hybrid work model, combining in-office collaboration with remote flexibility and a chance to kick-start your career.

You will participate in the full software development lifecycle, receive mentorship, and work with cutting-edge tools and projects that shape our client’s digital offerings. This is an excellent opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute from day one.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Foundational knowledge of programming languages such as Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Basic experience with Git or other version control systems.

Responsibilities

• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following coding standards.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and share knowledge.
• Assist in designing and implementing software solutions per project requirements.
• Debug and resolve defects in a timely manner.
• Contribute to testing and deployment phases of the software lifecycle.
• Collaborate with team members on technical designs and problem-solving.

Skills

Java

C#

Python

JavaScript

GIT

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Git

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a bright and enthusiastic Graduate Software Developer to join their innovative technology division based in Tembisa . This role offers a hybrid work model, combining the benefits of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. You will be involved in the full software development lifecycle, from coding and testing to deployment and maintenance of cutting-edge applications. This is an exceptional opportunity to kick-start your career, learn from seasoned developers, and contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of our client's digital offerings. The team fosters a collaborative atmosphere where new ideas are encouraged and professional development is a priority.

Key Responsibilities

• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in accordance with established coding standards.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge.
• Assist in designing and implementing software solutions based on project requirements.
• Debug and resolve software defects and issues in a timely manner.
• Contribute to the testing and deployment phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with team members on technical designs and problem-solving.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Foundational knowledge of programming languages such as Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript.
• Understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum).
• Basic experience with version control systems like Git.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Benefits

• Competitive graduate salary package.
• Hybrid work arrangement for work-life balance.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and development tools.
• Structured training programs and mentorship.
• Opportunities for professional growth and specialization.