Junior Software Developer: Mentored Growth in Diverse Tech

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Comprehensive training

Mentorship program

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Software Developer to join its growing technology team in Kimberley. This entry-level role offers mentorship from experienced engineers and a clear path to develop hands-on skills across the software lifecycle.

You will contribute to designing, developing, and maintaining applications, learning industry best practices, and collaborating with teammates to deliver quality solutions in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical training in CS/SE or related field.
• Foundational programming knowledge in at least one language (e.g., Python, Java, C++).
• Familiarity with data structures and algorithms.
• Basic version control experience (Git).
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in writing, testing, and debugging code for software applications.
• Learn and apply software development best practices under mentorship.
• Participate in code reviews and team discussions on technical solutions.
• Document software designs, processes, and user guides.
• Contribute to new features and enhancements.
• Collaborate with team to resolve issues and meet deadlines.

Skills

Programming fundamentals

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

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

Tools

Git

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Software Developer to join its growing technology team in Kimberley. This entry-level role offers mentorship from experienced engineers and a clear path to develop hands-on skills across the software lifecycle.

You will contribute to designing, developing, and maintaining applications, learning industry best practices, and collaborating with teammates to deliver quality solutions in a supportive environment.