Junior Software Developer

Construction Job Vacancy — Australia · Posted ~22 hours ago

Junior

Skills

software development coding debugging testing application maintenance

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A junior software development role supporting the creation and improvement of applications across different platforms. You will assist with coding, testing, troubleshooting, documentation, and feature development while learning established engineering practices.

Highlights

Entry-level opportunity to build software development experience through coding, testing, debugging, and collaboration with technical teams.

Description

Role DescriptionThe Junior Developer will support the design, development, testing, maintenance, and improvement of software applications and digital solutions. This role involves working closely with technical teams to build reliable, efficient, and user-friendly applications while following established development standards and project requirements. Key responsibilities include assisting with writing, reviewing, and maintaining clean and organized code across web, mobile, desktop, or backend applications. The role will contribute to implementing new features, improving existing functionality, resolving software issues, and supporting application updates throughout the development lifecycle. The Junior Developer will participate in development activities such as requirements analysis, coding, debugging, testing, documentation, and deployment support. Responsibilities may include translating functional requirements into technical solutions, identifying potential issues, conducting code reviews, and helping ensure that applications perform according to defined specifications. The position may involve working with frontend technologies, backend services, APIs, databases, cloud platforms, development frameworks, and version control systems. The role will also support integration between different systems and applications while maintaining appropriate security, performance, and usability standards. Additional responsibilities include writing and maintaining technical documentation, assisting with automated and manual testing, investigating reported software issues, monitoring application behavior, and implementing corrective improvements. The Junior Developer will also contribute to code quality initiatives and follow established development workflows and coding standards. The successful candidate should have a strong interest in software development and technology, a logical approach to problem-solving, and the ability to learn new programming languages, frameworks, and development tools. Strong communication and collaboration skills are important when working with developers, designers, analysts, project teams, and other stakeholders. The role provides an opportunity to contribute to software projects, strengthen development practices, and build a broad understanding of modern application development, testing, deployment, and maintenance. QualificationsBachelor’s degree, diploma, or equivalent qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Programming, or a related technical field.Understanding of fundamental programming concepts, including variables, functions, data structures, algorithms, loops, conditions, and object-oriented programming.Familiarity with at least one programming language such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, C#, C++, PHP, or a similar language.Basic understanding of software development lifecycle processes and common development methodologies.Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or modern web development concepts is advantageous.Basic understanding of databases, SQL, data storage, and database management concepts.Familiarity with REST APIs, web services, and basic system integration concepts.Understanding of Git or other version control systems and common source-code management practices.Familiarity with development environments, debugging tools, testing frameworks, and issue-tracking platforms.Ability to read, understand, modify, and troubleshoot existing code.Strong logical thinking and problem-solving abilities.Strong attention to detail when writing, reviewing, and testing software.Ability to identify bugs, investigate technical issues, and develop practical solutions.Understanding of basic software security, data protection, and secure coding principles.Ability to write clear technical documentation and communicate development-related information effectively.Strong teamwork and collaboration skills when working with technical and non-technical stakeholders.Ability to manage assigned development tasks, follow technical requirements, and meet project deadlines.Willingness to learn new programming languages, frameworks, tools, and technologies.Adaptable and proactive approach to solving technical problems and improving software quality.