Junior Software Developer x1
- Job Overview: Junior Software Developer
- Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
- Company: Mirna Butler Recruitment (on behalf of client)
- Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
- Published: 15 hours ago
- Closing Date: 24 November 2025
- Remuneration: R7 000 – R8 000 CTC per month (depending on experience)
Job Purpose
The Junior Software Developer will support the development team in designing, building, testing, and maintaining high-quality software applications. This role offers an opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to gain practical experience in software development while contributing to innovative digital projects. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative environment that fosters learning, creativity, and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the design, development, and testing of software applications.
Maintain and update existing systems to improve performance and functionality.
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using best practices.
Collaborate with senior developers, designers, and other team members to deliver software solutions that meet client requirements.
Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and error resolution during development and testing phases.
Participate in code reviews and contribute to process improvements.
Stay updated on new technologies and participate in continuous learning and skill development.
Minimum Requirements
Degree in Web Development or a related qualification (Essential)
1–2 years’ experience in software development
Proficiency in:
HTML
CSS
Java / JavaScript
PHP
SQL
Language Requirements:
Fluent in English
Must be able to understand Afrikaans (other languages advantageous)
Reliable transport required
Skills & Competencies
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
Excellent attention to detail
Effective team player with collaborative mindset
Clear and professional communication skills
Eagerness to learn and grow within the company
Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and challenges
Additional Information
Only applications submitted via the Ditto Jobs platform will be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
No responses to social media messages or comments will be made.