Junior Software Engineer: Growth & Team Collaboration

Codehesion; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Codehesion is seeking a Software Engineer to contribute to research, design, and the writing of new software solutions within a collaborative project team. This role requires a minimum of 0–6 months of relevant development experience and provides mentorship from the Head of Project Management and a team lead.

You will participate in planning, daily stand-ups, and code reviews, while applying industry best practices to build stable applications and integrate with third-party systems.

Qualifications

• Proficient in one technology, understand REST APIs and Git workflows.
• Write tests in their technology and implement features with clear requirements under minimal supervision.
• Debug skills and ability to review their own work.

Responsibilities

• Engage in internal feedback and planning sessions and provide input.
• Understand the function of a story point and task weighting in planning sessions.
• Manage workload effectively within the project frame.
• Work with the Project Management Office to understand project requirements.
• Participate in daily stand-ups and escalate issues timely.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager/Project Administrator to deliver high-quality work within the timeframe.
• Maintain a velocity average of 50, showing steady delivery growth.
• Understand and implement integration of software with third-party systems and Codehesion software.

Job description

Codehesion is seeking a Software Engineer to contribute to research, design, and the writing of new software solutions within a collaborative project team. This role requires a minimum of 0–6 months of relevant development experience and provides mentorship from the Head of Project Management and a team lead.

You will participate in planning, daily stand-ups, and code reviews, while applying industry best practices to build stable applications and integrate with third-party systems.