Remote Junior Software Developer Apprentice

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 89.000 - 134.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Fully remote

Mentorship from engineers

Career growth opportunities

Competitive apprenticeship salary

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a remote Junior Software Developer Apprentice to launch a career in software development. This fully remote program offers hands-on experience, mentoring from seasoned engineers, and exposure to cloud-based platforms, APIs, and backend services.

You will learn modern programming languages, agile practices, and the full software development lifecycle while contributing to real projects and potentially moving into a full-time role.

Qualifikationen

• Grade 12 or equivalent with strong math and logic foundations.
• Genuine passion for coding and software development.
• Basic understanding of at least one language (Python, Java, C#, JavaScript).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for remote teamwork.
• Eligible to undertake an apprenticeship in South Africa.
• Reliable internet connection and dedicated workspace.

Aufgaben

• Assist in writing, testing, and debugging code under guidance.
• Learn object-oriented programming principles.
• Participate in code reviews and improve code quality.
• Develop understanding of version control systems (Git).
• Collaborate on software design and architecture.
• Assist in developing APIs and backend services.
• Learn and utilize cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) for development.
• Document software specifications and user guides.
• Engage in agile processes, including sprint planning and stand-ups.
• Contribute to building scalable software applications.

Kenntnisse

Problem solving mindset

Analytical skills

Remote collaboration

Eager to learn

Ausbildung

Grade 12 / Matric

Tools

Git

AWS

Azure

Jobbeschreibung

About the RoleOur client, an innovative technology company specializing in cloud-based solutions, is seeking a bright and ambitious Remote Junior Software Developer Apprentice. This is an exceptional, fully remote opportunity for individuals eager to launch a career in software development. You will be immersed in a dynamic learning environment, working alongside experienced engineers and mentors who will guide you through the full software development lifecycle. The apprenticeship program is designed to provide comprehensive training in modern programming languages, software design principles, and agile development methodologies. Our client is passionate about fostering talent and creating a collaborative, inclusive culture where innovation thrives. We are looking for a candidate with a strong logical mind, a passion for problem-solving, and an insatiable curiosity for technology. This role offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to contribute to cutting-edge projects from anywhere. This apprenticeship is your stepping stone to becoming a skilled software engineer in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in writing, testing, and debugging code under the guidance of senior developers.
• Learn and apply object-oriented programming principles.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality.
• Develop a strong understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Collaborate with team members on software design and architecture.
• Assist in the development of APIs and backend services.
• Learn and utilize cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) for development and deployment.
• Help document software specifications, designs, and user guides.
• Engage in agile development processes, including sprint planning and daily stand-ups.
• Contribute to building and maintaining robust and scalable software applications.

Requirements

• Grade 12 certificate or equivalent, with a strong foundation in Mathematics and logic.
• A demonstrable passion for coding and software development.
• Basic understanding of at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C#, JavaScript).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• A proactive learner with a keen interest in emerging technologies.
• Must be legally eligible to undertake an apprenticeship in **South Africa**.
• A reliable internet connection and a dedicated workspace are essential.

Benefits

• Fully remote apprenticeship program, offering unparalleled flexibility.
• Comprehensive training in software development best practices and modern technologies.
• Mentorship from experienced software engineers and tech leads.
• Opportunity to earn a recognized qualification in software development.
• Competitive apprenticeship salary.
• Work on challenging and impactful software projects.
• Potential for full-time employment and significant career growth within a forward-thinking tech company.
• Collaborate with a talented and diverse remote team.