Remote Software Development Apprentice – Learn & Build

Placements24; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is offering a Software Development Apprenticeship designed for aspiring developers to gain hands-on experience from a remote-enabled learning track. You will work with senior engineers, learn best practices in the software development lifecycle, participate in Agile ceremonies, and contribute to real-world projects while building a solid foundation in coding.

This remote program provides mentorship, online resources, and potential pathways to full-time employment

Qualifications

• Interest in software development with basic programming concepts.
• Familiarity with at least one language (Python/Java/JavaScript) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Eligible to work remotely in South Africa.
• Completion of matric certificate or equivalent.
• Willing to commit to full duration of apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, development, and testing of software applications.
• Participate in code reviews and write clean code.
• Collaborate in an Agile environment, attend stand-ups and sprint planning.
• Troubleshoot and debug software issues; contribute to documentation.
• Learn new languages, frameworks, and tools as required by project needs.
• Support existing systems and remote collaboration.
• Gain exposure to full software development lifecycle.

Skills

Programming basics

Problem solving

Remote work

Communication

Education

Matric / Grade 12

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa is offering a Software Development Apprenticeship designed for aspiring developers to gain hands-on experience from a remote-enabled learning track. You will work with senior engineers, learn best practices in the software development lifecycle, participate in Agile ceremonies, and contribute to real-world projects while building a solid foundation in coding.

This remote program provides mentorship, online resources, and potential pathways to full-time employment