Software Engineer – Internship – Javascript/PHP at Beem.

Description

Beem is a Pan-African tech startup based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania but with a presence across more than 20 African markets. Our unique service provides enterprises the ability to reach customers across Africa using sms, ussd, airtime and other services. Our company has been named a Forbes Africa top 20 technology startup and has also been featured on Al-Jazeera, BBC Africa and ChoiceFM.
As a Software Engineer – Intern, you will be working on projects and building features used by enterprises across the continent and beyond everyday. The work is challenging, fast-paced and always changing. You have strong analytical skills, are committed to quality, have a collaborative work ethic and cutting edge coding skills.
 
The successful candidate will report to the Technical Project Manager and will work with other engineers to build robust products to support substantial growth over the next three years. S/he will be assigned a mini-project to complete pertaining to SMS, USSD, Airtime, IVR, Chatbots, Mobile KYC products and other platforms.

ABOUT THE POSITION:

1. This is a full time or part-time position for 3-6 months
2. Location – Dar es Salaam, Tanzania / remote.
3. Open to all genders
4. Involves software development on a mini-project that builds on existing products.

​WHAT WILL YOU DO ON A DAILY BASIS:

– Work closely with project managers and other engineers to implement versatile solutions to complete your mini-projects.
– Embrace emerging standards while promoting best practices in order to complete assigned software development tasks.
– Proactively communicate issues with team members and update project management tools/trackers.
– Actively draft technical documentation for the projects with which you work, doing so with online collaborative tools.
– Manage your own time, and work well both independently and as part of a team.

Culture, Career Growth and Development / Life At Beem

Some of the words we use to describe our culture are fast-paced, friendly, challenging, casual yet professional, diverse, flexible and progressive. We also have a culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have regular feedback on your performance and monthly reviews. We set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape and grow with a fast growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.

At Beem, our most valuable resource is our people. We’re serious about our work, but embrace fun and flexibility to get the job done. We believe that employee satisfaction starts with creating a supportive and inclusive environment where employees feel welcome no matter their personal or professional backgrounds. We’ve developed a unique culture of constant learning and are investing in developing our people. Through regular feedback on your performance and monthly reviews, you get an opportunity to discuss your challenges, aspirations, career goals and continuously keep growing in a fast-paced organization thus building a rewarding long-term career.

Requirements

THIS POSITION IS FOR YOU IF YOU:
– Are pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent Degree in Computer Science / Engineering field. – Your code portfolio/projects is as important, if not more, as academic qualifications
– Possess the ability to translate software requirements to working products and to effectively – collaborate with colleagues who do not necessarily have technical backgrounds
– Have experience using Javascript Frontend / Backend and / or PHP and / or Flutter
– Have experience using Frameworks such as – ExpressJS, CodeIgniter, Yii,
– Have Integration experience with HTTP, XML, SOAP, JSON and other APIs
– Are very comfortable with Git versioning control and Git development workflows.
– Have a good grasp of using docker, docker compose
– Possess excellent communication and relationship building skills with an ability to prioritize, negotiate, and work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
– Are a multi-tasker with the ability to wear many hats in a fast-paced environment. Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and dedication to the Beem mission.

Benefits

Stipend

Airtime + Local Travel expense reimbursement

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