Soft clans Technologies Ltd is actively seeking a proactive and passionate Software Developer Intern to integrate into our collaborative development team. This internship provides a valuable chance to acquire practical experience with cutting-edge system development technologies while making meaningful contributions to live software projects.
Oversee key operational tasks, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and maintaining high-performance standards across all functions. Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency, productivity, and overall business growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster innovation, streamline processes, and achieve departmental goals. Monitor performance metrics, analyze trends, and recommend data-driven improvements to optimize outcomes. Lead and mentor teams, delegating responsibilities while providing guidance to support professional development and accountability. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and best practices to mitigate risks and uphold operational integrity.
Utilize React and Next.js to design, build, and sustain modern web applications, ensuring seamless functionality and optimal performance throughout their lifecycle.
Design and implement modular, reusable UI components leveraging the Mantine framework to ensure consistency, scalability, and maintainability across applications.
Design and integrate RESTful APIs to facilitate seamless communication between systems, while also leveraging existing API services to enhance functionality and interoperability.
Provide support in backend development tasks employing the Laravel framework.
Develop and refine PostgreSQL queries to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
Engage actively in evaluating code submissions, conducting thorough testing procedures, and resolving identified issues through systematic debugging efforts.
Work alongside senior developers and project teams to contribute to shared objectives and ensure cohesive project execution. Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate expertise and facilitate the successful delivery of development initiatives. Engage in collaborative efforts to align technical solutions with project goals and enhance overall team productivity.
Assist in the preparation and maintenance of system documentation to ensure accurate and up-to-date records of all relevant processes and procedures.
Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or its equivalent, along with at least three years of professional experience in a related role. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in industry-standard software and tools, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, along with the capacity to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Familiarity with project management principles and methodologies is preferred.
A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related discipline is required.
Applicants must also possess the following qualifications:
A foundational understanding of JavaScript and TypeScript is required, along with the ability to apply fundamental concepts in practical development scenarios.
Proficiency in React.js, Next.js, and Mantine Components is required, along with a solid grasp of their respective ecosystems and best practices.
Proficiency in Laravel, a PHP framework, along with expertise in RESTful API development, is essential.
Possess a solid grasp of PostgreSQL and relational database systems.
Possesses a solid grasp of Git and GitHub, including version control principles and collaborative workflows. Demonstrates familiarity with branching strategies, pull requests, and repository management to ensure efficient code integration and tracking. Applies best practices in maintaining clean, organized repositories and resolving merge conflicts when necessary.
Exceptional proficiency in analytical reasoning and the capacity to resolve complex problems efficiently.
Demonstrates rapid learning capabilities and collaborates efficiently within a team setting.
Added Advantage
A GitHub portfolio or personal projects demonstrating your skills and expertise are essential.
Seeking a candidate with practical exposure to PostgreSQL databases.
Proficient in utilizing Mantine UI for interface development.
Proficient in navigating and utilizing Linux-based operating systems is essential.
What We Offer
Guidance and support will be provided by seasoned developers to help you grow in your role.
We foster a dynamic and creative workplace that encourages teamwork and innovation.
Proven expertise in utilizing contemporary tools and frameworks is essential.
Experienced professionals must demonstrate practical involvement with expansive enterprise-level systems to effectively execute technical responsibilities.
Prospective candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to submit their CVs by emailing careers@softclans.co.ke, ensuring the position title is included in the email subject line.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
1 year
