Posted 3 months ago
Junior Software Developer
Durban, Kwazulu Natal, South AfricaRemoteFull-time
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A Junior Software Developer supports the development team by writing and debugging code, troubleshooting issues, collaborating on product improvements, and participating in code reviews and estimation discussions.
About this role
Junior Software Developer
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Software Developer to join our team! As a Junior Software Developer, you will be responsible for supporting our software development team in all aspects of the development, testing and implementation of our product.
- Writing and debugging code
- Troubleshooting software issues
- Working closely with developers to improve product’s functionality
- Developing innovative solutions
- Attending developer meetings
- Participating in code reviews and quality assurance activities
- Participating in estimation discussions with the product team
- Continually improving coding skills
- Adhere to the company's secure coding standards and follow best practices in software development to mitigate security vulnerabilities.
- Participate in code reviews with a focus on identifying and mitigating security risks.
- Handle data securely and ensure compliance with data protection regulations (e.g., POPIA, GDPR).
- Promptly report any suspected security incidents or vulnerabilities.
- Integrate security controls during the design, development, and deployment phases.
- Maintain awareness of current security threats and remediate vulnerabilities in libraries or frameworks used.
Qualifications
- BSc (Computer Science or Information Systems)/ BCom (Information Systems)/A National Diploma in IT/and or equivalent qualification Minimum of X years of experience in software development
- Knowledge of basic programming languages like C#
- Excellent understanding of Microsoft SQL Server
- Excellent understanding of T-SQL programming
- Strong analytical skills
- Highly developed attention to detail
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Able to adapt to a fast-paced work environment
- Knowledge of databases and operating systems
Additional Information
Technical Competencies
- C#
- Microsoft SQL Server
- T-SQL
- Version Control GIT or TFS
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
Skills
C++CSSGitHTMLJavaScriptMicrosoft SQL ServerTFST-SQL
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