Remote Junior Software Developer Apprentice & Mentorship

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 89,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Mentorship from experienced engineers

Comprehensive training program

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Software Developer Apprentice for a fully remote role. The program offers comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced engineers to help you grow into a valuable member of a global development team.

You will learn modern programming languages, development methodologies, and best practices in a remote-first environment, joining a team that values continuous learning and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Foundational programming concepts and logic.
• Diploma/degree in CS/IT or demonstrable equivalent skills.
• Strong problem-solving and communication for remote work.
• Experience with version control like Git is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior developers with coding, debugging, and testing.
• Learn and apply languages such as Python, Java, and JavaScript.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback.
• Contribute to the development of new features and improvements.
• Write clean, maintainable code under guidance.
• Collaborate with remote team using collaboration tools.
• Document code and development processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects.
• Engage in online training modules and self-study to enhance technical skills.
• Participate actively in virtual team meetings and stand-ups.

Skills

Programming concepts

Problem solving

Communication

Self-motivation

Learning agility

Git

Education

CS/IT diploma or degree

Equivalent self-study/bootcamp

Tools

Git

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Software Developer Apprentice for a fully remote role. The program offers comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced engineers to help you grow into a valuable member of a global development team.

You will learn modern programming languages, development methodologies, and best practices in a remote-first environment, joining a team that values continuous learning and collaboration.