Junior Software Developer
A junior software developer assists with the development and maintenance of software applications. They work under the supervision of more experienced developers and contribute to coding, debugging, testing, and documentation of software projects.
Junior Software Developer job description template
We're looking for an enthusiastic junior software developer who's eager to learn and grow in the software development field. This role offers a great opportunity to develop technical skills and gain experience in real-world software projects.
Key responsibilities
Assist in the development of software applications by writing, testing, and debugging code
Collaborate with experienced developers to learn best practices in software design and implementation
Participate in code reviews to gain feedback and improve coding skills
Help maintain existing software by identifying and fixing bugs
Conduct basic testing of developed software to ensure quality and functionality
Stay current with emerging technologies to advance knowledge and contribute to new projects
Requirements and skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Basic understanding of programming languages such as Java, Python, or C#
Familiarity with software development methodologies and tools
Eagerness to learn new technologies and improve technical skills
Good problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team
Experience with version control systems, such as Git, is a plus
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