Junior Software Developer Apprentice

About the Role

Our client is seeking a budding programmer to join their technology team as a Junior Software Developer Apprentice . This is an on-site role based in Rustenburg , offering intensive, hands-on training in software development methodologies. You will work alongside experienced engineers, contributing to real-world projects, learning coding best practices, and developing your skills in various programming languages and tools. This apprenticeship is perfect for individuals passionate about technology who are looking for a structured entry into the software development industry and want to build a strong foundation in a professional development environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior developers in coding, testing, and debugging software applications.
• Learn and apply software development best practices, including version control (e.g., Git).
• Participate in team meetings and code review sessions.
• Develop an understanding of databases and backend systems.
• Contribute to technical documentation as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; a qualification in computer science or related field is advantageous.
• Demonstrated interest in programming and a willingness to learn new technologies.
• Basic understanding of at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript).
• Strong problem-solving skills and logical thinking.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in an office setting.

Benefits

• On-the-job training with experienced software engineers.
• Mentorship and guidance throughout the apprenticeship program.
• Exposure to modern software development tools and workflows.
• Potential for a full-time Junior Developer position upon successful completion.
• Stable work environment within a growing tech department.