Trainee Web Developer

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Comprehensive training

Mentorship

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking motivated individuals for a Trainee Web Developer role conducted remotely. You will gain exposure to front-end and back-end development, learning from experienced engineers in a supportive virtual setting.

The position emphasizes building a solid foundation in modern web technologies, collaborating with senior developers, and contributing to diverse projects with a strong emphasis on learning and growth.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with at least one server-side language and a database is a plus.
• A portfolio of personal projects or previous coding experience is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining responsive and user-friendly websites and web applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using modern web development languages and frameworks.
• Collaborate with senior developers on debugging issues and implementing new features.
• Participate in code reviews and learn best practices for version control (e.g., Git).
• Contribute to the testing process to ensure website functionality and performance across different browsers and devices.

Skills

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Git

Python

Node.js

SQL/NoSQL basics

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking motivated and technically inclined individuals for a Trainee Web Developer position, offered remotely. This role provides an unparalleled opportunity to dive into web development, working on exciting projects and learning from experienced engineers. You will be involved in front-end and back-end development, gaining exposure to modern web technologies and development methodologies. This position is ideal for individuals with a foundational understanding of programming and a strong desire to build a career in web development. Our client is committed to providing a comprehensive learning experience and fostering the growth of emerging talent in a supportive, virtual setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining responsive and user-friendly websites and web applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using modern web development languages and frameworks.
• Collaborate with senior developers on debugging issues and implementing new features.
• Participate in code reviews and learn best practices for version control (e.g., Git).
• Contribute to the testing process to ensure website functionality and performance across different browsers and devices.

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with at least one server-side language (e.g., Python, Node.js) and a database (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a logical approach to development.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, adaptable to a remote environment.
• A portfolio of personal projects or previous coding experience is highly regarded.

Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement, offering excellent flexibility.
• Comprehensive training in front-end and back-end web development.
• Mentorship from experienced web developers.
• Competitive trainee salary with potential for rapid advancement.
• Opportunity to work on diverse projects and gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies.