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Junior Software Developer (App & Web Design) Jobs in Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: Junior Software Developer (App & Web Design)
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa
Recruiter:
Signa Opportunity
Job Ref:
JHB000877/Moshi
Date posted:
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Location:
Midrand, South Africa
SUMMARY:
Signa Opportunity is recruiting unemployed youth for quality workplace experience through the Youth Employment Service (YES) initiative.
About The YES Initiative
The initiative was launched by the President in 2018 and is a partnership with the government and labour department to collectively devise a national plan to build economic pathways for South Africa’s youth by creating workplace opportunities for South African youth over a period of 12 months.
Position: Junior Software Developer (App & Web Design)
Stipend: R9,300
Location: Midrand
About The Role
We are seeking a Software Developer Intern to support the development and maintenance of websites and software applications while gaining hands-on industry experience.
POSITION INFO:
About the role:
The Junior Software Developer will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving
web and mobile applications that support the company’s operations and client engagement
platforms. The role combines technical software development skills with graphic design
expertise to ensure visually appealing, user-friendly, and high-performing digital products. The
position contributes directly to strengthening the company’s digital presence and innovation
strategy.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain responsive websites and web applications.
- Design and develop mobile applications (Android/iOS or cross-platform).
- Collaborate with internal teams to understand digital system requirements.
- Create visually appealing UI/UX designs aligned with company branding.
- Integrate graphic design elements into web and app platforms.
- Test, debug, and optimise applications for performance and scalability.
- Maintain and update existing digital platforms.
- Ensure websites and applications are secure and compliant with best practices.
- Assist in implementing new digital tools to improve internal processes and client experience.
Requirements:
- South African unemployed youth aged between the ages of 18 and 34.
- Must not have participated in the YES Programme previously.
- Qualification in Software Development, Computer Science, App Development, or related field.
- Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks.
- Basic knowledge of mobile development frameworks (e.g., Flutter, React Native, or similar).
- Proficiency in graphic design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite or similar software.
- Understanding of UI/UX design principles.
- Ability to create visually engaging digital interfaces.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Please consider your application unsuccessful when you have not heard from the Signa Opportunity team within two weeks of submitting your application.