Junior Developer

Boardroom Appointments; Durban; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a software developer in Durban to design, build, test, and refine software solutions within a dynamic team. You will write clean code, perform thorough testing, and troubleshoot issues while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable products.

You will stay current with industry trends and contribute to process improvements while documenting designs and specifications for clarity and maintainability.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in CS/Software Eng or equivalent experience.
• Solid programming foundation across multiple languages.
• Good understanding of databases and SQL.
• Familiar with software development lifecycle and best practices.
• Experience with version control systems, especially Git.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the development team to design and develop software solutions
• Write well-designed, efficient, and maintainable code
• Conduct thorough testing of software applications to ensure quality and functionality
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving software defects and issues
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions
• Keep up to date with industry trends and advancements in software development
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and practices
• Document software designs, functionalities, and technical specifications

Skills

Programming proficiency

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Database concepts

Software lifecycle

Git version control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering (or equivalent)

Tools

Git

Job description

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
• Solid understanding of programming languages such as but not limited to:
• ASP. Net C# MVC
• Java,
• Python
• SQL
• Typescript
• HTML, CSS
• Angular
• JSON
• XML
• Good knowledge of software development frameworks and tools
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
• Knowledge of database concepts and SQL
• Understanding of software development lifecycle and best practices
• Good knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Self-motivated and eager to learn and improve technical skills

Skills

• Proficiency in programming languages
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Knowledge of software development frameworks and tools
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality work
• Ability to adapt to changing requirements and priorities
• Familiarity with database concepts and SQL
• Understanding of software development lifecycle and best practices
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the development team to design and develop software solutions
• Write well-designed, efficient, and maintainable code
• Conduct thorough testing of software applications to ensure quality and functionality
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving software defects and issues
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions
• Keep up to date with industry trends and advancements in software development
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and practices
• Document software designs, functionalities, and technical specifications