Hybrid Graduate Software Engineer — Mentorship & Growth

Placements24; Pietermaritzburg; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Entry-level salary

Mentorship program

Training exposure

Career advancement

Inclusive environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Pietermaritzburg is seeking a Graduate Software Engineer to join our innovative technology team. This hybrid role offers mentorship and growth opportunities, working on projects that have real impact while learning from experienced engineers.

You will assist in design, development, and testing, write clean code, participate in reviews, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical specifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong foundational knowledge of Python, Java, C#, or JavaScript.
• Understanding of SDLC and agile methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a keen analytical mind.
• Good communication and teamwork skills with a proactive attitude toward learning.

Responsibilities

• Assist design, development, and testing of software applications under guidance from senior engineers.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following standards.
• Participate in code reviews to improve quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into specs.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems for performance and reliability.

Skills

Python

Java

C#

JavaScript

SDLC Knowledge

Agile Methodologies

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Job description

Placements24 in Pietermaritzburg is seeking a Graduate Software Engineer to join our innovative technology team. This hybrid role offers mentorship and growth opportunities, working on projects that have real impact while learning from experienced engineers.

You will assist in design, development, and testing, write clean code, participate in reviews, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical specifications.