Junior Software Developer — Hybrid + Mentorship

Placements24; South Africa; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Hybrid work model

Medical and retirement benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Junior Software Developer in Paarl to join a growing team. You will contribute to building software solutions, learn new technologies, and gain hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced engineers.

This hybrid role offers mentorship, a clear path for professional growth, and a supportive learning environment with opportunities to collaborate across the software development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent demonstrable skills.
• Basic understanding of programming concepts and data structures.
• Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C#).
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, coding, testing, and debugging of software applications.
• Learn and apply programming best practices and coding standards.
• Collaborate with senior developers on assigned tasks and projects.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions on technical solutions.
• Assist in documenting software designs and technical processes.
• Gain exposure to various aspects of the software development lifecycle.

Skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Learning mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or related discipline

Tools

Python

Java

C#

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Junior Software Developer in Paarl to join a growing team. You will contribute to building software solutions, learn new technologies, and gain hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced engineers.

This hybrid role offers mentorship, a clear path for professional growth, and a supportive learning environment with opportunities to collaborate across the software development lifecycle.