Software Development Apprentice (Remote)

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive apprentice salary

Remote work experience

Training & mentorship

Real-world projects

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a Software Development Apprenticeship program with a fully remote setup based out of Mahikeng. This is a prime opportunity to kick-start a career in technology by learning to design, develop, and test software applications while collaborating with a distributed team.

You will gain practical experience in modern programming languages and methodologies, receive training and mentorship from experienced engineers, and contribute to real-world projects in a supportive,

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with strong logical thinking and problem-solving.
• Interest in software development and technology.
• Basic understanding of at least one programming language is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in writing clean, maintainable code under supervision.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with team using remote tools.
• Learn debugging techniques to identify defects.
• Contribute to code reviews and problem-solving sessions.

Skills

Basic programming

Problem solving

Communication

Self-motivated

Remote collaboration

Education

Grade 12

Tools

Python

JavaScript

Java

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking driven and innovative individuals to join their Software Development Apprenticeship program, offering a fully remote work environment based out of Mahikeng . This is an exceptional opportunity to kick-start your career in technology, learning to design, develop, and test software applications. You will collaborate with a distributed team of experienced developers, gaining practical experience in modern programming languages and development methodologies. This program is tailored for ambitious individuals eager to thrive in a dynamic, tech-focused industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code under supervision.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment.
• Collaborate with team members through remote communication tools and platforms.
• Learn and apply debugging techniques to identify and resolve software defects.
• Contribute to code reviews and team problem-solving sessions.

Requirements

• Grade 12 with a strong aptitude for logical thinking and problem-solving.
• A passion for technology and a keen interest in software development .
• Basic understanding of at least one programming language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Java) is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote setting .
• Self-motivated, organized, and eager to learn new technologies.

Benefits

• Receive a competitive apprentice salary and performance incentives.
• Gain invaluable remote work experience and develop skills in virtual collaboration.
• Comprehensive training in modern software development practices and tools.
• Mentorship from experienced software engineers in a supportive, virtual environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to real-world software projects and grow within a forward-thinking company.