Graduate Developer

Graduate Developer

Location: Johannesburg

Role Type: Contract

Launch your software development career in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment supporting critical infrastructure. As a Graduate Developer, you’ll contribute to both frontend and backend projects, work with APIs, databases, and modern frameworks, and gain valuable exposure to real-world engineering challenges. This is a unique opportunity to learn from seasoned professionals, sharpen your coding skills, and make an immediate impact on solutions that keep businesses and communities powered and connected.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in backend development and server-side logic.
• Work with databases including MySQL, MongoDB, and InfluxDB.
• Contribute to the development and integration of APIs.
• Support frontend development using frameworks such as Flutter, React, and Angular.
• Assist with server and application deployment and configuration.
• Write clean, maintainable code and document functions, methods, and processes.
• Participate in testing, debugging, and version control workflows.
• Facilitate effective communication between the implementation and R&D teams.

Essential Functions

• Document user needs and technical requirements.
• Follow best coding and security practices.
• Demonstrate strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Utilize programming languages such as C#, Node.js, Python, etc.
• Work on a variety of database technologies (RDBMS, NoSQL, Timeseries).
• Apply knowledge of systems architecture.
• Use version control and source code management tools (Git, DevOps).
• Develop reusable unit tests and maintain technical documentation.
• Maintain servers and controllers, including housekeeping and management tasks.

Technical Skills

• Basic knowledge of backend languages and frameworks.
• Familiarity with frontend technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and Angular.
• Understanding of Flutter for application development collaboration.
• Knowledge of accessibility and security compliance.
• Ability to manage hosting environments and scale applications.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and own transport.
• Willingness to work after hours occasionally.