Job Description
About the Role
Hire Resolve is looking for a motivated Junior Frontend/Backend Developer to join our client’s team in Sandton. This role offers an excellent opportunity for growth and development in a fast-paced environment, where you will contribute to both front-end and back-end projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the development team to design, implement, and maintain web applications.
- Develop user interfaces using JavaScript frameworks (NextJS/React, with familiarity in Angular or Vue a plus).
- Work on backend development using PHP (or willingness to learn).
- Debug and troubleshoot issues, providing efficient solutions.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends.
Requirements
- Approximately 1 year of experience in web development.
- Proficiency in JavaScript frameworks, particularly NextJS or React (experience with Angular or Vue is also acceptable).
- Basic knowledge of PHP is beneficial; candidates with strong PHP backgrounds will be considered.
- Strong analytical and reasoning abilities, with a proactive approach to challenges.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
Qualifications
No formal education/certifications are required for this role.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: negotiable (Note: The original job description mentions that the salary is negotiable, but does not provide a specific amount. If you’d like to add a range or a minimum salary requirement, please let me know.)
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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Gauteng
The IT and computer industry is one of the most dynamic and growing sectors in Gauteng, with a thriving job market that offers a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
In terms of salary ranges, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect to earn anywhere from R800 000 per annum for junior positions to over R2 million for senior executives. The average salary for software engineers is around R1.5 million, while data analysts can earn between R900 000 and R1.2 million. With experience and skills, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect significant salary increases, with some roles offering bonuses and benefits that can increase their overall remuneration.
To succeed in the IT industry in Gauteng, candidates need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++, as well as experience with databases, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are also essential for success in this field. Additionally, knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and Agile methodologies can be highly valued by employers.
Several major companies and industries in Gauteng are currently hiring IT professionals, including technology firms such as Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle, as well as banks and financial institutions like Standard Bank and Nedbank. The finance industry is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Career growth opportunities are abundant in the IT industry in Gauteng, with many companies investing heavily in employee training and development programs. With experience and skills, IT professionals can move into senior leadership positions or start their own businesses, while also pursuing further education and certifications. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Overall, the IT industry in Gauteng offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for job seekers with the right skills and experience. With salaries that are competitive with those offered by major companies globally, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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