Junior Full-Stack Developer - E-commerce Platform

Placements24; Pietermaritzburg; Híbrido; ZAR 180 000 - 300 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Career growth

Collaborative environment

Exciting projects

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 in Pietermaritzburg is seeking a bright and enthusiastic Junior Full-Stack Developer to join our growing technology team. The role offers hands-on experience across front-end and back-end development and the opportunity to contribute to exciting e-commerce features and capabilities.

You will work on both client- and server-side components, collaborating with designers and senior developers to translate business requirements into robust web applications and APIs.

Qualificações

• Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Proficiency in at least one modern JavaScript framework (React/Angular/Vue).
• Solid understanding of back-end development languages and frameworks (Node.js, Python/Django, Java/Spring).
• Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Basic knowledge of version control (Git).
• Strong problem-solving and willingness to learn new technologies.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, test, and deploy scalable front-end and back-end code.
• Collaborate with senior developers and designers to translate requirements into web apps.
• Assist in designing and implementing user interfaces with modern front-end frameworks.
• Contribute to APIs and database structures.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback.
• Troubleshoot and upgrade existing software.
• Learn and apply best practices in software development, security, and performance.
• Support continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
• Work in an agile environment with sprint planning and stand-ups.

Formação académica

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

Ferramentas

Git

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a leading e-commerce solutions provider, is looking for bright and enthusiastic Junior Full-Stack Developers to join their growing technology team in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal . This role is perfect for recent graduates or individuals with a couple of years of development experience who are eager to build and enhance robust online platforms. You will work on both front-end and back-end development, contributing to the design, implementation, and maintenance of innovative e-commerce features and functionalities. This is a hands-on role where you can significantly impact the user experience and contribute to the success of our client's digital offerings.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy scalable and efficient code for both front-end and back-end systems.
• Collaborate with senior developers and designers to translate business requirements into functional web applications.
• Assist in the design and implementation of user interfaces using modern front-end frameworks.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of APIs and database structures.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software.
• Learn and apply best practices in software development, security, and performance optimization.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
• Work within an agile development methodology, participating in sprint planning and stand-up meetings.

Requirements

• A recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proficiency in at least one modern JavaScript framework (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Solid understanding of back-end development languages and frameworks (e.g., Node.js, Python/Django, Java/Spring).
• Familiarity with database technologies such as SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB).
• Basic knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and a keen interest in learning new technologies.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Must be based in or willing to relocate to Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal .
• A passion for building great user experiences and high-quality software.

Benefits

• This position offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth and development, and exposure to cutting-edge e-commerce technologies.
• Our client provides a supportive and collaborative work environment where learning and innovation are encouraged.
• You will work on exciting projects that have a direct impact on customer satisfaction and business success.
• Opportunities for advancement within the development team are available for high-performing individuals.