Graduate Software Developer Internship

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 89,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive internship stipend

Mentorship from experienced software t

Hands-on experience with modern tools

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg is offering a Graduate Software Developer Internship designed to kick-start careers in software engineering. You will work with seasoned developers on real-world projects, contributing to design, development, and testing of software solutions.

This hands-on role provides mentorship, exposure to full SDLC, and opportunities for potential full-time employment based on performance. The program focuses on learning, collaboration, and applying modern development practices

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related IT field.
• Foundational knowledge of at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C#, or JavaScript.
• Basic understanding of software development principles, data structures, and algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Assist in writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code under the guidance of senior developers.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Debug and resolve software defects and issues identified during testing phases.
• Collaborate with team members on code reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions.
• Contribute to the development of unit tests and integration tests to ensure software quality.
• Learn and apply new programming languages, frameworks, and development best practices.

Skills

Python

Java

C#

JavaScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client is offering an exciting Graduate Software Developer Internship opportunity based in our Rustenburg office. This hands-on role is perfect for enthusiastic individuals looking to kick-start their careers in software engineering. You will work alongside seasoned developers on real-world projects, contributing to the design, development, and testing of innovative software solutions. This position provides a robust learning environment, fostering practical skills in coding, debugging, and collaborative development within our dynamic tech team. You will gain exposure to the full software development lifecycle in a structured, supportive setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code under the guidance of senior developers.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Debug and resolve software defects and issues identified during testing phases.
• Collaborate with team members on code reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions.
• Contribute to the development of unit tests and integration tests to ensure software quality.
• Learn and apply new programming languages, frameworks, and development best practices.

Requirements

• Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related IT field.
• Foundational knowledge of at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C#, or JavaScript.
• Basic understanding of software development principles, data structures, and algorithms.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and development environments.
• Strong problem-solving aptitude and attention to detail.
• Good communication and teamwork skills for effective collaboration within the office.

Benefits

• Competitive internship stipend.
• Hands-on experience with modern software development tools and methodologies.
• Mentorship from experienced software engineers.
• Exposure to diverse technology stacks and project types.
• Potential for future full-time employment based on performance.