Junior Software Developer (Graduate Programme)

Here your code runs in production, not in a drawer: a bank's digital channels team in Isando. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

This post is Isando-based, with most of your time spent at a bank's digital channels team.

• Join daily stand-ups and sprint planning
• Pair with junior developers to unblock them
• Write, test and refactor code in your team's main language
• Pick up tickets from the sprint board and estimate the work
• Investigate production bugs using logs and monitoring dashboards
• Deploy through a CI/CD pipeline on Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions or GitLab
• Document how your features work for support and new developers

• Experience writing automated tests
• You can explain technical choices to non-technical people
• Good SQL and understanding of relational databases
• A computer science or IT qualification, or a portfolio that proves you can build
• Commercial experience in at least one of PHP, C#, Java, Python or JavaScript
• Solid Git habits: branches, pull requests and meaningful commit messages

• Public GitHub portfolio or published app
• Docker and Kubernetes experience
• Cloud certification on AWS, Azure or Google Cloud

• Performance bonus
• Medical aid and retirement fund
• Paid certification exams and learning budget
• Hybrid or fully remote work

• Expect a take-home or live coding test, so practise with a timer in the language you listed.
• Tidy your public repos before you apply; recruiters and tech leads really do open them.