Junior Full-Stack Developer

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive internship stipend

Hands-on full-stack experience

Remote work culture

Mentorship from experienced engineers

Live projects and portfolio building

Flexible student-friendly hours

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a Junior Full-Stack Developer internship designed for aspiring developers eager to gain hands-on experience in both front-end and back-end work. This fully remote role provides exposure to modern tools and real-world projects, with mentorship from senior engineers.

You will collaborate in an agile team, contribute to live projects, and build your professional portfolio while balancing study commitments with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Pursuing degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Foundational understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with at least one modern JS framework (React/Angular/Vue).
• Basic knowledge of back-end concepts (Node.js, Python, or Java).
• Understanding of databases and SQL.
• Strong desire to learn and ability to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining user-facing web apps using modern front-end frameworks.
• Contribute to design and implementation of back-end services and APIs.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-documented code with guidance from seniors.
• Participate in code reviews to learn best practices.
• Help troubleshoot and resolve bugs identified during testing or by users.
• Collaborate in an agile development process within a remote setting.

Skills

Front-end basics

Back-end basics

Independent worker

Strong communication

Education

Pursuing Computer Science or Software Engineering degree

Tools

React

Angular

Vue.js

Node.js

Python

SQL

Git

Job description

About the Role

Our client is excited to offer an internship opportunity for a motivated Junior Full-Stack Developer . This position is designed for aspiring developers looking to gain hands‑on experience in both front‑end and back‑end development within a supportive, fully remote environment. You will work closely with senior engineers on real-world projects, contributing to the development of web applications from conception through deployment. This internship provides an excellent foundation for a career in software development, offering exposure to modern development tools, practices, and methodologies. You will have the chance to learn and grow in a collaborative setting, contributing meaningfully to our client's innovative projects while building your professional portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and maintenance of user-facing web applications using modern front-end frameworks.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of back-end services and APIs.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code under the guidance of senior developers.
• Participate in code reviews to learn best practices and improve code quality.
• Help troubleshoot and resolve bugs and issues identified during testing or by users.
• Collaborate with team members in an agile development process within a remote setting.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent demonstrable skills.
• Foundational understanding of front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with at least one modern JavaScript framework (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Basic knowledge of back-end development concepts and languages (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java).
• Understanding of databases and SQL.
• Strong desire to learn, excellent communication skills, and ability to work independently in a remote capacity.

Benefits

• Competitive internship stipend.
• Hands‑on experience with modern full-stack development technologies.
• Exposure to a professional, remote work culture.
• Mentorship from experienced software engineers.
• Opportunity to contribute to live projects and build a professional portfolio.
• Flexible working hours suitable for a student schedule.