Remote Full-Stack Developer (Graduate)

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Work from anywhere in SA

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a remote-first opportunity for recent graduates to join a cutting-edge digital solutions team. You will design, develop, and deploy web applications, collaborating with a distributed group of developers and designers.

The role emphasizes autonomy, proactive communication, and continuous learning in a remote setup. You will work across frontend and backend technologies, contribute to agile processes, and grow your skills through modern tools and practices while delivering

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, SE, or related field.
• Proficiency with at least one frontend framework (React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Experience with backend languages/frameworks (Node.js, Python/Django, Java/Spring).
• Understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with Git and version control.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent remote collaboration and communication.
• Ability to work autonomously in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain frontend and backend components of web applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Collaborate with design to implement UI from wireframes.
• Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve defects.
• Contribute to task planning and estimation.
• Stay updated with new technologies and best practices.
• Engage in virtual team meetings and project discussions.
• Ensure performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.

Skills

React

Angular

Vue.js

Node.js

Python

Java

SQL

Git

Education

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

Tools

Frontend frameworks

Backend frameworks

Job description

About the Role

Our client is a cutting-edge digital solutions company looking for talented and motivated recent graduates to join their fully remote development team. This is a unique opportunity for aspiring Full-Stack Developers to kickstart their careers from the comfort of their homes. You will be involved in the design, development, and deployment of innovative web applications, working with modern technologies and agile methodologies. This role is designed for individuals who are passionate about coding, problem-solving, and continuous learning in a remote-first environment. You will collaborate with a distributed team of experienced developers and designers, contributing to impactful projects that reach a global audience. While the role is remote, the successful candidate should be adept at independent work, proactive communication, and effective virtual collaboration. We are seeking individuals who can thrive in an autonomous setting and demonstrate a strong commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain front-end and back-end components of web applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Collaborate with the design team to implement user interfaces based on wireframes and mockups.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
• Assist in troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving software defects.
• Contribute to the planning and estimation of development tasks.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices.
• Engage in virtual team meetings and contribute to project discussions.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in at least one front-end framework (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Experience with back-end development languages and frameworks (e.g., Node.js, Python/Django, Java/Spring).
• Understanding of database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL).
• Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for remote work.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively.
• A passion for web development and a desire to learn.

Benefits

• This fully remote position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to work with a forward-thinking technology company.
• Our client provides a supportive remote work culture, ample opportunities for professional development, and exposure to a wide array of modern technologies.
• Employees benefit from flexible working hours, the ability to work from anywhere within South Africa, and direct involvement in impactful projects.
• Continuous learning is encouraged through online courses, virtual workshops, and team knowledge-sharing sessions.
• This role is ideal for graduates seeking to build a successful software development career in a remote-first environment, offering significant growth potential and autonomy.