2 Nov 2024

Front-End Software Engineer Intern at PesaKit

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Job Description

PesaKit is a fintech company headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya that enables mobile money agents in Africa to become last mile distribution points for digital financial services.

Front-End Software Engineer Intern

Job Overview

Are you passionate about using technology to drive economic empowerment? We are looking for a Front-End Software Engineer Intern to support the design, development, and integration of front-end interfaces with our backend systems. This role requires a detail-oriented developer with strong communication skills, ready to collaborate with engineering, product, and design teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate in the full development lifecycle of our web platforms, from concept through deployment and maintenance.
  • Design and develop front-end interfaces that provide seamless user experiences.
  • Integrate front-end components with RESTful APIs and backend services.
  • Assist in testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to maintain optimal performance across systems.
  • Create user manuals and documentation to support software functionality.
  • Research and implement new technologies to improve development efficiency and innovation.
  • Develop and deploy new features to improve platform functionality.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field; comparable experience is also acceptable.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript; experience with Vue.js and Blade is a plus.
  • Experience with PHP, Laravel (latest version), and web frameworks, applying the SOLID principle.
  • Understanding of API service management (REST, SOAP), object-oriented programming, and MVC frameworks.
  • Familiarity with database architecture, query optimization (MySQL, MS SQL, PostgreSQL).
  • Knowledge of server technologies (Apache, Nginx, PHP-FPM) and cloud platforms (Digital Ocean, Google Cloud Platform).

Soft Skills:

  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in third-party API integration.
  • Passion for clean design, best coding practices, and a desire to innovate.
  • Familiarity with Digital Ocean, Google Cloud Platform, and unit testing technologies.


Method of Application

Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click Here

Closing Date : 2 December. 2024





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