Remote Software Developer Apprentice

Placements24

Pietermaritzburg

Hybrid

ZAR 54,000 - 66,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Online training

Mentorship

Career advancement

Remote work

Flexible hours

Stipend 60k p.a.

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa offers a Junior Software Development Apprenticeship program, fully remote, based out of Pietermaritzburg. This role provides hands-on experience and formal training within a supportive virtual environment, contributing to real-world projects.

It emphasizes online learning and mentorship from experienced developers. A completed matriculation or equivalent qualification is required, with a reliable internet connection and remote-work readiness essential.

Qualifications

Able to grasp foundational programming concepts quickly.
Demonstrated genuine interest in software development and coding.
Strong communication and collaboration in a remote team.
Self-discipline to manage time and priorities remotely.
Access to reliable internet and a suitable home workspace.

Responsibilities

Assist in the development and testing of software applications under guidance of senior developers.
Participate in code reviews and learn best practices for clean, maintainable code.
Collaborate with team using virtual tools for stand-ups, planning, and problem solving.
Contribute to creation and maintenance of technical documentation for projects.
Troubleshoot and debug software issues; escalate complex problems when needed.
Engage in online learning modules and training sessions to build technical expertise.