Mid-Level Software Developer

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Hybrid work

Career growth

Paid time off

Modern tools

Job summary

Placements24 in the Free State town of Welkom is seeking a motivated Mid-Level Software Developer to contribute to diverse software solutions. You will work with senior developers and product teams, take ownership of features, and grow your skills in a collaborative environment.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT, 2–4 years of development experience, and proficiency in at least one modern language (Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 2–4 years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Java, C#, Python or JavaScript).
• Understanding of OOP principles and design patterns.
• Familiarity with relational databases and basic query writing.
• Good communication and teamwork skills for a hybrid Welkom role.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality code for new and existing applications.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle from design to deployment.
• Collaborate with team members on features and bug fixes.
• Write clean, well-documented code following established standards.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving defects and issues.
• Contribute to technical discussions and architectural decisions.

Skills

Java

C#

Python

JavaScript

OOP

Software design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT

Tools

SQL Server

MySQL

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a motivated and skilled Mid-Level Software Developer to contribute to their growing software solutions in Welkom . This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on diverse projects, developing and enhancing applications that serve a wide range of clients. You will collaborate closely with senior developers and product teams, gaining valuable experience and taking ownership of key features. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, possesses a solid foundation in software development principles, and is keen to make a tangible impact within a supportive team environment in the Free State .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality code for new and existing software applications.
• Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, and deployment.
• Collaborate with team members on feature development and bug fixes.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code adhering to established standards.
• Assist in the troubleshooting and resolution of software defects and issues.
• Contribute to technical discussions and provide input on architectural decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Java, C#, Python, JavaScript).
• Understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles and design patterns.
• Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL) and basic query writing.
• Good communication and teamwork skills, essential for a hybrid role in Welkom .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Opportunities for skill enhancement and career growth.
• A balanced work environment with flexible hybrid working arrangements.
• Access to modern development tools and a supportive team culture.
• Paid time off and company holidays.