Remote Junior Software Developer Apprentice—Paid & Mentored

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid apprenticeship

Mentorship from industry developers

Remote work with flexible hours

Exposure to multiple tech stacks

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a fully remote Junior Software Developer Apprentice role designed for individuals with foundational programming knowledge. You will work with experienced developers, contribute to real-world projects, and gain practical software engineering experience while receiving mentorship and exposure to modern development practices.

You will learn through hands-on tasks, participate in design discussions, and develop strong communication and project-management skills in a virtual

Qualifications

• Foundational knowledge of at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript).
• Basic understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Enthusiasm for software development and a strong desire to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in writing, testing, and debugging code under guidance of senior developers.
• Participate in code reviews and learn best practices for clean, maintainable code.
• Collaborate with team on software design and architecture discussions.
• Learn and apply Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

Skills

Programming basics

Remote work readiness

Communication in a remote team

Tools

Git

Job description

Placements24 is offering a fully remote Junior Software Developer Apprentice role designed for individuals with foundational programming knowledge. You will work with experienced developers, contribute to real-world projects, and gain practical software engineering experience while receiving mentorship and exposure to modern development practices.

You will learn through hands-on tasks, participate in design discussions, and develop strong communication and project-management skills in a virtual