Junior Web Developer

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive entry-level salary

Structured training and mentorship

Exposure to a wide range of web tech

Career advancement opportunities

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a Junior Web Developer to support the development and maintenance of client websites and internal apps. You will work under senior developers, learn across web technologies, and contribute to high-quality digital solutions.

The role offers hands-on learning in a collaborative environment with structured mentorship and opportunities for career growth in Limpopo.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with at least one server-side language (e.g., Python, PHP, Node.js) is a plus.
• Knowledge of Git version control is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and maintenance of responsive websites and web applications.
• Write clean, well-documented, and efficient code under supervision.
• Participate in testing and debugging to ensure quality and performance.
• Collaborate with the team to understand requirements and implement features.

Skills

HTML/CSS/JS basics

Git

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Degree in CS/IT

Tools

Node.js

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic software solutions provider based in Polokwane , is seeking an enthusiastic Junior Web Developer to join their growing technical team. You will contribute to the development and maintenance of client websites and internal applications, working under the guidance of senior developers. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in various web technologies, collaborate with a supportive team, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality digital solutions. If you are passionate about coding and eager to learn and grow in a professional environment, this is the perfect role for you. Join us in Limpopo and kickstart your career in web development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and maintenance of responsive websites and web applications.
• Write clean, well-documented, and efficient code under the supervision of senior developers.
• Participate in testing and debugging processes to ensure application quality and performance.
• Collaborate with the team to understand project requirements and implement features.
• Learn and apply new technologies and best practices in web development.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment, sharing knowledge and assisting colleagues.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical training.
• Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with at least one server-side language (e.g., Python, PHP, Node.js) is a plus.
• Knowledge of version control systems like Git is beneficial.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and a willingness to learn.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive entry‑level salary.
• Structured training and mentorship program to accelerate learning.
• Exposure to a wide range of web development technologies and projects in Polokwane .
• Opportunity for career advancement within the company.
• A supportive and collaborative team culture.