Junior Software Developer (Graduate Programme)

How2Apply Talent Network
Benoni, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time IT & Software
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Job Description

Write clean code, review pull requests and fix what breaks at a software development house in Benoni. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

This post is Benoni-based, with most of your time spent at a software development house. Most weeks are 45 hours, in line with the BCEA.

What you'll actually do

  • Build and consume REST or GraphQL APIs
  • Write unit and integration tests before you merge
  • Join daily stand-ups and sprint planning
  • Deploy through a CI/CD pipeline on Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions or GitLab
  • Handle personal data safely, with POPIA rules in mind

What you need

  • Good SQL and understanding of relational databases
  • A computer science or IT qualification, or a portfolio that proves you can build
  • Solid Git habits: branches, pull requests and meaningful commit messages
  • Stable internet and a quiet workspace for remote days
  • You can explain technical choices to non-technical people
  • Experience writing automated tests

On offer

  • Laptop and data allowance
  • Medical aid and retirement fund
  • Performance bonus
  • Paid certification exams and learning budget

Applying, step by step

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): degree or diploma certificate plus list of projects with the tech stack you used on each.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 7 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Benoni.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

  • Start your CV with your stack in one line, such as "C#, .NET 8, SQL Server, Azure", then your years on it.
  • Expect a take-home or live coding test, so practise with a timer in the language you listed.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationBenoni, Gauteng
CategoryIT & Software
Experience5+ years
Posted27 October 2026
Closing Date25 November 2026
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