Remote Junior Software Developer
Durban, 3611, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-25
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Remote Software Developer, Backend Developer
Our client is a rapidly growing software solutions provider that operates on a fully remote basis. They are currently seeking a motivated and skilled Remote Junior Software Developer to join their innovative engineering team. This position is perfect for a recent graduate or early-career developer looking to hone their skills in a supportive, distributed environment. You will be involved in the full software development lifecycle, contributing to the design, development, testing, and deployment of cutting-edge applications.
As a remote-first company, strong communication and self-discipline are paramount. We value collaboration, continuous learning, and a passion for creating high-quality software from anywhere in South Africa .
- Collaborate with senior developers and product managers to understand project requirements.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in accordance with industry best practices.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge with the team.
- Assist in troubleshooting and debugging applications to resolve issues promptly.
- Contribute to the design and architecture of new software features and systems.
- Develop and execute unit tests to ensure the reliability of code.
- Engage in daily stand-ups and regular team meetings via video conferencing.
- Continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and development methodologies.
- Work effectively in a remote setting, managing your time and tasks efficiently.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Solid understanding of programming fundamentals and object-oriented principles.
- Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C#, JavaScript).
- Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git.
- Basic knowledge of database concepts (SQL or No
SQL). - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
- Self-motivated with a passion for software development and continuous improvement.
- Comfortable working remotely and collaborating asynchronously with a distributed team.
This fully remote role offers a competitive annual salary of ZAR, commensurate with experience. Our client provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, access to online learning platforms for continuous skill development, and a home office stipend to ensure a productive remote work setup. You'll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects with a talented and supportive global team, gain exposure to modern development practices, and enjoy the flexibility of working from home.
This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career without geographical limitations.
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