Remote Full-Stack Developer Trainee

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 89,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive stipend

Mentorship program

Structured training

Job summary

Placements24 in Cape Town, Western Cape, is recruiting a Software Development Trainee for a fully remote role. You will gain hands-on experience across front-end and back-end development while collaborating with seasoned developers in a supportive learning environment.

This traineeship offers structured training, mentorship, a competitive stipend, and the chance to work on real projects from home, helping you build a compelling portfolio and launch your software career.

Qualifications

• Foundational understanding of programming concepts and logic.
• Exposure to at least one programming language (Python/JS/Java).
• Familiarity with Git is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication for remote collaboration.
• Self-motivated with time management in a remote setting.
• Keen interest in full-stack web development.
• Must be legally authorized to work in South Africa.
• A related degree or certificate is beneficial but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coding, testing, and debugging software applications under senior guidance.
• Participate in design and implementation of front-end UI.
• Support back-end development including databases and API integrations.
• Learn and apply agile development methodologies.
• Collaborate with remote team using digital tools.
• Contribute to code reviews and documentation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve defects.
• Stay updated with new technologies and trends.
• Engage in continuous learning to expand technical skills.

Skills

Programming fundamentals

Python

JavaScript

Java

Git

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Tools

Git

Job description

Placements24 in Cape Town, Western Cape, is recruiting a Software Development Trainee for a fully remote role. You will gain hands-on experience across front-end and back-end development while collaborating with seasoned developers in a supportive learning environment.

This traineeship offers structured training, mentorship, a competitive stipend, and the chance to work on real projects from home, helping you build a compelling portfolio and launch your software career.