Shaper Full-Stack Developer Learnership (April 2026 Intake)
Job Description
Shaper is inviting ambitious, tech-savvy individuals to join their Full-Stack Developer Learnership starting in April 2026. This programme is specifically designed to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and professional software engineering.
As a learner, you will be immersed in a high-intensity environment where you will work on real-world projects, mastering both front-end and back-end technologies. This is a hands-on opportunity to build a robust portfolio while being mentored by industry experts in the Johannesburg tech hub.
What You Will Gain
Technical Mastery: In-depth exposure to modern full-stack frameworks and languages.
Professional Experience: Practical experience in the software development lifecycle (SDLC) within a corporate setting.
Certification: Opportunity to earn a recognized qualification while gaining work experience.
Network: Access to a community of developers and tech leaders at Talent Shaper Holdings.
Requirements
To be considered for the April 2026 intake, you must meet the following criteria:
Education: A completed (or nearing completion) Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
Citizenship: Must be a South African citizen (EE/AA position).
Technical Interest: A demonstrable passion for coding (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and at least one back-end language like Python, Java, or C#).
Attributes:
Strong problem-solving skills and logical thinking.
Ability to work on-site in Johannesburg.
A proactive "can-do" attitude and a high capacity for learning.
2. Required Documents:
Updated CV.
Copy of your South African ID.
Academic Transcripts.
Link to your GitHub profile or Portfolio (highly recommended).
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