Job: Software Engineering Graduate Programme - South Africa

Company : FDM; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

FDM Software Engineering Graduate Programme in South Africa offers an exciting entry into IT transformation. As a Consultant in the Software Engineering Practice, you will work on client assignments, contribute to product development, and gain exposure to languages, vendors like Microsoft and AWS, and continuous upskilling through FDM’s Skills Lab.

You will be prepared for roles such as Software Engineer, Tester, DevOps Engineer, Analyst, and Cloud Platform Engineer, with a non-linear career

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with a minimum overall grade of 60%.
• Eligibility to work in South Africa.
• English proficiency at level B2 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Deliver software engineering projects across various industries.
• Collaborate with clients to co-develop architecture and software solutions.
• Apply agile methodologies throughout the application lifecycle.
• Utilise diverse programming languages and industry best practices.
• Engage in roles such as Software Engineer, Tester, DevOps Engineer, Analyst, and Cloud Platform Engineer.
• Participate in continuous learning and upskilling through FDM’s Skills Lab.
• Support technology transformation projects with leading vendors like Microsoft and AWS.

Skills

English (B2+)

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Interest in tech

Education

STEM degree (Bachelor's)

Job description

Software Engineering Graduate Programme - South Africa

Description

The Software Engineering Graduate Programme in South Africa offers an exciting opportunity to join FDM’s Software Engineering Team and begin a dynamic career in IT transformation. As a Consultant within the Software Engineering Practice, you will work on diverse client assignments across industries, contributing to new product development, technology modernisation, quality engineering, and application support. You will gain exposure to multiple programming languages, industry best practices, and leading technology vendors such as Microsoft and AWS. The programme provides a non-linear career journey with access to FDM’s Skills Lab, enabling continuous upskilling and certifications while preparing you for roles such as Software Engineer, Tester, DevOps Engineer, Analyst, and Cloud Platform Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Deliver software engineering projects across various industries and specialisms
• Collaborate with clients to co-develop architecture and software solutions
• Apply agile methodologies throughout the application lifecycle
• Utilise diverse programming languages and industry best practices
• Engage in roles such as Software Engineer, Tester, DevOps Engineer, Analyst, and Cloud Platform Engineer
• Participate in continuous learning and upskilling through FDM’s Skills Lab
• Support technology transformation projects with leading vendors like Microsoft and AWS

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with a minimum overall grade of 60%
• Eligibility to work in South Africa
• English proficiency at level B2 or higher
• Excellent communication skills and proven ability to work effectively in a team
• Demonstrable interest and desire to pursue a career in technology
• Commitment to at least two years of employment with FDM
• Flexibility to accept client assignments across South Africa