Remote Junior Software Development Apprentice

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Mentorship from experienced engineers

Remote work with flexible hours

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 offers a fully remote Junior Software Development Apprenticeship across South Africa. You will be embedded in development teams, learning through guided projects under senior engineers, with training across modern languages and tools.

You'll gain hands-on experience in the full SDLC, from design to deployment, in a supportive, growth-oriented environment that may lead to permanent placement.

Qualifications

• Diploma/degree in IT or equivalent practical experience.
• Foundation in programming concepts and problem solving.
• Legally eligible to work in South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, coding, testing, and debugging of software applications.
• Collaborate with senior developers on feature implementation.
• Learn languages (Python, Java, JavaScript) and frameworks.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback.
• Contribute to unit and integration tests.
• Follow software development best practices and coding standards.
• Engage in agile processes and sprint planning.
• Support maintenance of existing software systems.
• Gain exposure to version control and collaborative workflows.

Skills

Programming principles

Data structures

Remote teamwork

Problem solving

Education

IT diploma/degree or equivalent

Tools

Git

Job description

Placements24 offers a fully remote Junior Software Development Apprenticeship across South Africa. You will be embedded in development teams, learning through guided projects under senior engineers, with training across modern languages and tools.

You'll gain hands-on experience in the full SDLC, from design to deployment, in a supportive, growth-oriented environment that may lead to permanent placement.