Junior Developer

Boardroom Appointments; Durban; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled software developer to join their team in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or have equivalent work experience. Proficiency in programming languages like ASP.NET, Java, and Python is essential. Responsibilities include designing and developing software solutions, writing efficient code, and participating in code reviews. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment are crucial. This role offers an exciting opportunity to grow within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
• Solid understanding of programming languages such as ASP.NET, C#, Java, Python, SQL, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, Angular.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

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.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving software defects.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.

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)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

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