Overview
- Experience: Some Exp. a Plus
- Min. Education level: Bachelor's Degree
- Specialism: IT or Computer Science / Software Engineering
- Deadline: Saturday, May 10, 2025
Vacancy Description
Presta Technologies, a fintech company headquartered in Nairobi, is seeking highly motivated Java software intern developers to join our team. We are a small, tight-knit group of developers and consultants dedicated to advancing the future of digital financial services across Africa.
Which Geeks?
Are you in your final year or fresh from campus, equipped with more than just basic skills in Java backend development with 0-1 year experience?
Dive into a dynamic 3-month internship at Presta Technologies and contribute to shaping the future of digital finance in Africa.
Our stack is built on the microservices architecture using Spring Framework, though legacy components exist. There’ll be plenty to learn and challenge you! Hope you are up to it!
Key Requirements
- Java 8 and above programming experience (i.e streams, lambdas etc)
- Spring Boot – experience using Spring Boot/ Spring Framework is key
- Junit Testing – Familiarity and experience with Unit testing
- Understanding basic design principles behind a scalable application
- Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
- SQL (know how to work with relational databases)
- Javascript familiarity is an added advantage
- MongoDB familiarity – Added advantage
- Ability and eagerness to learn are most important, show us what you can do!
Primary Responsibilities of a Back-End Developer
Your responsibilities will include:
- Contributing to all stages of the software development lifecycle
- Designing, implementing and maintaining Java-based applications capable of handling high volumes and low latency
- Analyzing user requirements to define business objectives
- Envisioning system features and functionality
- Ensuring that application designs align with business goals
- Identifying and resolving any technical issues that arise
- Creating detailed design documentation
- Writing well-designed, testable code
- Conducting software analysis, programming, testing and debugging
- Developing documentation to assist users
- Supporting continuous improvement by exploring alternative technologies and presenting findings for architectural review
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Application Guidelines
Applications must be submitted by 10th May, 2025.
Share your GitHub link and any online solutions you’ve built before as part of your CV.
Please attach your resume and any relevant work samples, indicating your interest in the Internship as a Java Back-End Developer
By joining us for a 3 Month Internship Program you'll develop attractive, user-friendly applications to cater to our client's needs and support our customer base.
If you think you are suitable for this role, then do apply. We will be pleased to meet you.
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