Graduate Software Developer (Remote)

Placements24; Gallup (NM); Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Mentorship from senior engineers

Online learning resources

Competitive graduate salary package

Dynamic, inclusive culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking ambitious Graduate Software Developers to join their expanding engineering team. This fully remote program from George and beyond offers an entry point into software development with mentors, collaboration, and growth opportunities.

You will work on high-quality code for web and mobile apps, learn from senior engineers, and participate in the full SDLC while staying updated with new technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Foundational knowledge of Python, Java, JavaScript, or C#.
• Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy high-quality code for web and mobile applications under the guidance of senior developers.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, in a virtual setting.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and incorporating suggestions.
• Troubleshoot and debug software issues, ensuring application performance and reliability.
• Contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, from conception and design to implementation and maintenance.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices to drive innovation.

Skills

Programming Languages

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering

Tools

Git

Job description

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking ambitious Graduate Software Developers to join their expanding engineering team, working entirely remotely from George and beyond. This program offers a unique opportunity to dive into the world of software development, contributing to innovative projects and building robust, scalable applications. You will be part of a forward-thinking team that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. We provide a supportive remote environment where you can hone your technical skills, learn from experienced mentors, and make a significant impact on our cutting-edge products. This is an ideal entry point for individuals passionate about technology and eager to shape the future of software.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy high-quality code for web and mobile applications under the guidance of senior developers.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, in a virtual setting.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and incorporating suggestions.
• Troubleshoot and debug software issues, ensuring application performance and reliability.
• Contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, from conception and design to implementation and maintenance.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices to drive innovation.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Foundational knowledge of at least one programming language such as Python, Java, JavaScript, or C#.
• Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a passion for technology.
• Strong communication skills, essential for effective remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive graduate salary package with regular reviews.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Access to online learning platforms and professional development resources.
• Mentorship from experienced senior engineers in a virtual setting.
• A dynamic and inclusive company culture that supports innovation and growth.