Junior Software Developer
2025-08-15T03:45:12+00:00
Book Now Zambia Limited
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Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Information Technology
Computer & IT
2025-08-28T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
8
The Role
As a Junior Developer, you will work closely with senior developers and other team members to:
- Assist in designing, developing, and testing web and mobile applications.
- Support API development and integration work.
- Help maintain and enhance existing systems under the guidance of senior staff.
- Participate in mobile application development for iOS, Android, and cross-platform frameworks.
- Contribute to tasks involving cloud infrastructure (AWS).
- Write and maintain technical documentation.
- Stay current with coding best practices and relevant technologies.
Technical Skills We Value
Candidates with experience in some of the following areas are encouraged to apply:
- Frontend: React, Bootstrap, Figma.
- Backend: PHP (Laravel, bare-bone) – Required; Java (Spring Boot); JavaScript (Node.js); Python (Django).
- APIs: REST, GraphQL.
- Databases: MySQL, MongoDB.
- Mobile: Native iOS and Android, React Native.
- Version Control: GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket.
- Cloud: AWS.
You do not need to have mastered all of these, but you should have a willingness to learn and apply new skills quickly.
What We Are Looking For
- Minimum of 1-2 years’ software development experience (including internships and freelance work).
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Eagerness to learn from senior developers and expand your technical knowledge.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Salary
This role offers a salary range of ZMW 6,000 to 12,000, based on experience, technical skills, and demonstrated ability to contribute effectively to projects.
Application Requirements
Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Resume or CV.
- Portfolio of projects (GitHub or similar).
- References.
Cover Letter
In your cover letter, please briefly address:
- Your primary technical specialisations.
- The best project you have worked on, your role in it, and why it stands out.
Assist in designing, developing, and testing web and mobile applications. Support API development and integration work. Help maintain and enhance existing systems under the guidance of senior staff. Participate in mobile application development for iOS, Android, and cross-platform frameworks. Contribute to tasks involving cloud infrastructure (AWS). Write and maintain technical documentation. Stay current with coding best practices and relevant technologies.
Minimum of 1-2 years’ software development experience (including internships and freelance work). Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Eagerness to learn from senior developers and expand your technical knowledge. Good communication and teamwork skills.
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Vacancy title:
Junior Software Developer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Information Technology, Category: Computer & IT]
Jobs at:
Book Now Zambia Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, August 28 2025
Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, August 15 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
The Role
As a Junior Developer, you will work closely with senior developers and other team members to:
- Assist in designing, developing, and testing web and mobile applications.
- Support API development and integration work.
- Help maintain and enhance existing systems under the guidance of senior staff.
- Participate in mobile application development for iOS, Android, and cross-platform frameworks.
- Contribute to tasks involving cloud infrastructure (AWS).
- Write and maintain technical documentation.
- Stay current with coding best practices and relevant technologies.
Technical Skills We Value
Candidates with experience in some of the following areas are encouraged to apply:
- Frontend: React, Bootstrap, Figma.
- Backend: PHP (Laravel, bare-bone) – Required; Java (Spring Boot); JavaScript (Node.js); Python (Django).
- APIs: REST, GraphQL.
- Databases: MySQL, MongoDB.
- Mobile: Native iOS and Android, React Native.
- Version Control: GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket.
- Cloud: AWS.
You do not need to have mastered all of these, but you should have a willingness to learn and apply new skills quickly.
What We Are Looking For
- Minimum of 1-2 years’ software development experience (including internships and freelance work).
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Eagerness to learn from senior developers and expand your technical knowledge.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Salary
This role offers a salary range of ZMW 6,000 to 12,000, based on experience, technical skills, and demonstrated ability to contribute effectively to projects.
Application Requirements
Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Resume or CV.
- Portfolio of projects (GitHub or similar).
- References.
Cover Letter
In your cover letter, please briefly address:
- Your primary technical specialisations.
- The best project you have worked on, your role in it, and why it stands out.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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