Graduate Trainee - Software Developer (Remote)

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Intensive training and certifications

Competitive graduate salary

Fully remote work arrangement

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative virtual team environment

Job summary

Placements24 seeks bright graduates to join their team as Graduate Trainee Software Developers. This fully remote program runs across South Africa, offering training in modern development methodologies, languages, and software architecture.

You will design, develop, and deploy software while collaborating with a motivated engineering team in a remote-first culture. You will gain hands-on experience, work with supportive mentors, and receive a competitive graduate salary with performance bonuses

Qualifications

• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Solid understanding of programming fundamentals and object-oriented principles.
• Familiarity with at least one programming language (Python, Java, C#, JavaScript).
• Strong logical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing, coding, testing, and debugging software applications.
• Collaborate with senior developers on feature development and bug fixes.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.
• Learn and apply various programming languages and development tools effectively.
• Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing within the team.

Skills

Programming fundamentals

Object-oriented design

Logical thinking

Remote teamwork communication

Education

Computer Science/Software Engineering/IT degree

Tools

Python

Java

C#

JavaScript

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for bright, motivated graduates with a passion for technology to join their innovative team as Graduate Trainee Software Developers . This role is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere within South Africa. You will be part of a talented engineering team focused on designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge software solutions. This program offers comprehensive training in modern development methodologies, programming languages, and software architecture. It's an exceptional opportunity to launch your career in software development, contributing to impactful projects and collaborating with a team that values creativity, problem-solving, and continuous learning, all within a remote-first culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in designing, coding, testing, and debugging software applications.
• Collaborate with senior developers on feature development and bug fixes.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.
• Learn and apply various programming languages and development tools effectively.
• Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing within the team.

Requirements

• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Solid understanding of programming fundamentals and object-oriented principles.
• Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C#, JavaScript).
• Strong logical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.

Benefits

• Intensive training in software development best practices and technologies.
• Competitive graduate salary and performance bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
• A collaborative and supportive virtual team environment fostering innovation.