Remote Software Apprentice: Mentored, Real Projects

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 67,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Comprehensive training

Mentorship from industry experts

Potential for full-time employment

Portfolio development

Job summary

Placements24 offers a fully remote software development apprenticeship designed to kickstart your tech career from home. You will work with experienced developers, gaining hands-on experience across multiple languages and development practices within a remote-first program.

Participants will learn modern software engineering, participate in code reviews, and contribute to real projects while building a portfolio and potentially transitioning to full-time roles upon program completion.

Qualifications

• A strong passion for software development and technology.
• Basic understanding of programming concepts and logic.
• Familiarity with at least one programming language is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective remote collaboration.
• Self-motivated and disciplined, with the ability to manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Access to a reliable internet connection and a suitable home workspace.
• A degree or relevant coursework in Computer Science or a related field is advantageous but not mandatory for exceptional candidates.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development, and testing of software applications under remote supervision.
• Learn and apply various programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Java) and frameworks.
• Participate in code reviews and learn best practices for writing clean, efficient code.
• Collaborate with team members using remote communication and project management tools.
• Contribute to documentation of software design and functionality.
• Troubleshoot and debug software issues as they arise.
• Engage in learning modules and complete assigned coding tasks.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and development trends.
• Support the deployment and maintenance of applications.

Job description

Placements24 offers a fully remote software development apprenticeship designed to kickstart your tech career from home. You will work with experienced developers, gaining hands-on experience across multiple languages and development practices within a remote-first program.

Participants will learn modern software engineering, participate in code reviews, and contribute to real projects while building a portfolio and potentially transitioning to full-time roles upon program completion.